Name Change, Missile Director Role South Korean intelligence reports her name as Kim Ju-hae, acting missile general director amid succession monitoring

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.

The generational shift that the Ninth Party Congress signaled is noticeable: Kim’s old mentors and advisors inside the regime have stepped aside – whether willingly or not – to make room for his allies and new prospects.

North Korea will convene a major political conference later this month, the country's state media said Sunday, where leader Kim Jong Un is expected to outline his domestic and foreign policies for the next five years.

She’s daddy’s little dictator. Kim Jong Un is said to be positioning his mysterious daughter — believed to be 13-year-old Kim Ju — as his successor, according to South Korea’s spy agency, National Intelligence Service (NIS). It would be a ...