Kim Jong Un - Wikipedia
Kim Jong Un [d] (born 8 January 1982, 1983 or 1984) [b] is a North Korean politician who has been the third Supreme Leader of North Korea since December 2011 and general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) since 2012.
Kim Jong-Un | Facts, Biography, & Nuclear Program | Britannica
Jan 14, 2025 · Kim Jong-Un, North Korean political official who succeeded his father, Kim Jong Il, as leader of North Korea in 2011. Little of his early life is known, but in 2009 it became clear that he was being groomed as his father’s successor. Once in office, he ramped up North Korea’s nuclear program.
Profile: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un - BBC News
Sep 11, 2023 · When Kim Jong Un took control of North Korea at just 27, the world knew little about him.
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un threatens to destroy the South with
Oct 4, 2024 · North Korean leader Kim Jong Un threatened to use nuclear weapons to destroy South Korea if attacked, state media reported Friday, after South Korea’s president warned that if the North used...
Kim Jong-un - Sister, Wife & Age - Biography
Apr 2, 2014 · Kim Jong-un became the supreme leader of North Korea in 2011, succeeding his father Kim Jong-il.
How did Kim Jong Un become so powerful and is he going …
Sep 22, 2024 · Kim Jong Un runs the "model dictatorship" in North Korea. Here's how he got here.
Kim Jong-un and North Korea’s Power Structure - Council on …
Jun 17, 2020 · In North Korea, all authority flows from Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un. He has reinstated the party as the central hub to consolidate his power and bring elites to heel.
Trump Says He Will Reach Out to North Korean Leader Kim Jong-un …
3 days ago · President Trump with Kim Jong-un, North Korea’s leader, in Vietnam in 2019. Talks ended without an agreement on how to roll back North Korea’s nuclear and ballistic missile programs.
Who is Kim Jong-Un? | Britannica - Encyclopedia Britannica
Kim Jong-Un is a North Korean political official who succeeded his father, Kim Jong Il, as supreme leader of North Korea (2011– ) and the first secretary of the Korean Workers' Party. The early years of his reign were characterized by a ruthless consolidation of power and saw a sharp acceleration of North Korea's nuclear weapons program.
Kim's North Korea Fires Nuclear-Capable Missiles: Photos
19 hours ago · North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, right, inspects testing of a strategic cruise guided weapon at an undisclosed location in North Korea on January 25, 2025.