As Paul Fischer, the book version’s author, reminds us, Kim Jong Il focused much of his time and enthusiasm on show business over the decades he was securing his position as designated successor ...

It’s certainly a story that bears retelling. As Paul Fischer, the book version’s author, reminds us, Kim Jong Il focused much of his time and enthusiasm on show business during the decades he ...

Here's an easy one: North Korea's Kim Jong-Il orders a famous South Korean film director and his actress wife kidnapped and brought into the country to remake a tepid film industry with dreams of ...

A selection of these compelling photos have now been published in a book by Jean Boîte Éditions: Kim Jong Il Looking at Things.The pictures, originally distributed by the official Korean Central ...

Yup, Kim Jong-Il Wrote a Children's Book. by Tori Telfer. March 17, 2014. Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images News/Getty Images. Parents, hide your children, or at least monitor their reading vigilantly.

Wednesday is April Fool’s Day, but the subject of a talk at 7 p.m. at The Mark Twain House & Museum, 351 Farmington Ave., Hartford, while outrageous, is no hoax. Author Paul Fischer will… ...

The author of a new book on North Korea says late leader Kim Jong Il's eldest son believes the country now run by his young half brother could fail without economic reforms.

Homes and public offices must display portraits of Kim Jong Il and Kim Il Sung, ... In his book The Real North Korea: Life and Politics in the Failed Stalinist Utopia, ...

Ms Ko and Mr Ri were closely connected to Mr Kim Jong Il and a young Kim Jong Un before they decided to flee North Korea in 1998. Their own son was born in the same year as the younger Mr Kim.