Leadership
Information related to North Korea’s leadership and leadership structures
Lee expresses ‘regret’ to North Korea after drone probe implicates officials
ROK president criticizes ‘reckless actions’ of intel employee and soldiers referred to prosecutors over drone incursions
April 6, 2026
North Korea slams UN resolution on its human rights abuses as a ‘provocation’
A recap of everything in state media this week, from silence on Iran and art festival prep to the new school semester
April 3, 2026
Construction to upgrade North Korea’s space launch complex enters new stage
Imagery shows worker camp moved, homes demolished as Kim Jong Un calls for ‘evolved’ satellite program
April 3, 2026
Seoul must defend against North Korea ‘by our strength,’ Lee tells US senators
President says Seoul seeks to increase defense spending and ‘regain’ wartime operational control from Washington
April 3, 2026
North Korea to bury soldiers from Ukraine war at new cemetery in mid-April
In latest inspections, Kim Jong Un also vows to meet ‘growing’ material demands at new car dealership and pet shop
April 3, 2026
Longtime North Korean representative to Olympics dies at 87
Chang Ung played key role in driving inter-Korean sports exchanges over more than two decades on Olympic committee
April 2, 2026
Trump slams Seoul over lack of support on Hormuz, citing US troops in Korea
President stresses American soldiers defend the South against a ‘nuclear’ North Korea
April 2, 2026
Pyongyang likely preparing to host hundreds at compound used for leader summits
Analysis of satellite imagery shows new hotel-like buildings next to guesthouses where Xi and Putin have stayed
April 2, 2026
North Korea in March 2026: A month in review and what’s ahead
An analytical look at the main developments from March 1 to March 31, 2026
April 2, 2026
South Korea resumes remains recovery at major Korean War battle site in DMZ
Army-led project is part of yearlong push to locate remains at dozens of sites, though North Korea isn’t participating
April 1, 2026
