North Korea's new leader was among the public mourners as the body of Kim Jong-il was shown lying in state on Korean television today. It was the first public appearance by Kim Jong-un since his ...

Tens of thousands of Pyongyang residents bid farewell to their leader. SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 28, 2011— -- Tens of thousands of Pyongyang residents bid an emotional farewell to their late ...

PYONGYANG, North Korea - North Korea displayed the body of ruler Kim Jong Il in a glass coffin surrounded by red flowers Tuesday, and his young heir was one of the first to pay respects - a strong ...

Official state propaganda asserts that Kim Jong-il was born on a sacred mountain, heralded by a double rainbow and the appearance of a new star in the sky. Official biographies insist he never ...