The Latest Breaking News from Kim Jong Un

She oversees military drills with her father, a military marshal knelt before her, state media use leader-level honorifics to describe her -- a fresh slew of signals indicate Kim Jong Un's teenage daughter Ju Ae could be North Korea's next ruler.

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North Korea tests new hypersonic missile engine with potential to target U.S. territories, amid escalating tensions.

North Korea's successful test of a solid-fuel engine for a hypersonic missile raises regional security concerns.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw a successful test of a solid-fuel engine for a "new-type intermediate-range hypersonic missile", Pyongyang's state media said Wednesday.

The country is stepping up its development of more technologically-advanced weaponry capable of striking further afield.

Pyongyang has broken with much of its inter-Korean policy in recent years and ramped up weapons testing.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw firing drills involving "newly-equipped super-large" multiple rocket launchers, state media said Tuesday, a day after Seoul said Pyongyang had fired several short-range ballistic missiles.

North Korea reportedly shipped munitions to Russia for Ukraine war support, escalating tensions with missile tests.

Seoul's Unification Ministry on Monday added its voice to growing speculation around Kim Jong Un's succession plans, saying they have not "ruled out" that his daughter could be next in line to lead North Korea.

North Korea fired a ballistic missile on Monday, Seoul's military said, as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited South Korea to meet top officials and attend a democracy summit.