Who will be the next ruler of North Korea?

25 February, 2026, 07:05 pm

Last modified: 25 February, 2026, 07:08 pm

Who will be the next ruler of North Korea?

25 February, 2026, 07:05 pm

Last modified: 25 February, 2026, 07:08 pm

Kim Jong-un remains the center of power in North Korea, but his sister Kim Yo-jong has been in the news recently after receiving a major promotion at a congress of Pyongyang's ruling Workers' Party, signaling that the country's future leadership is now in her hands.

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