South Korea’s National Intelligence Service (NIS) has assessed that Kim Ju-ae, the teenage daughter of Kim Jong-un, is nearing formal designation as heir, potentially extending the Kim dynasty into a fourth generation.

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South Korean intelligence agencies are expected to closely monitor an upcoming major political assembly later this month. It will be the country’s first such gathering in five years.

Seoul's assessment comes as North Korea is preparing to hold its biggest political conference later this month, where Kim is expected to outline his major policy goals for the next five years.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has taken a major decision for soldiers and their families amid widespread speculation about his successor. According to Al Jazeera, Kim Jon Un has opened a new housing district in Pyongyang for families of

Observers note that her emergence as heir apparent could put her on a collision course with her aunt, Kim Yo Jong, who is widely regarded as one of the most powerful figures in Pyongyang. Kim Yo Jong, 38, holds significant political and military influence and is often described as the second most powerful person in the country.

Kim Ju Ae, the teenage daughter of Kim Jong Un, is appearing more frequently at missile launches, military parades and major state events.

The supreme leader's daughter, who is believed to be about 13, was publicly seen for the first time in 2022

North Korea could be headed for a tense family showdown. South Korea's spy agency says Kim Jong Un's teenage daughter, Kim Ju Ae, is close to being named the country's next leader, a move that could set her against her powerful aunt,