From Foreign Waters

North Korean dictator, Kim Jong Un was reported unwell a few weeks ago, reason being “ excessive smoking, obesity, and overwork,” and was said to have undergone a cardiovascular procedure on April 12. The country did not put out a clear word about its leader’s health. What triggered suspicion in International scenario was Kim’s absence from two of the country’s key events - April 15 celebrations, which marks birth anniversary of Kim’s grandfather and regime’s founder, Kim Il Sung, and April 25 annual parade, which commemorates the establishment of country’s armed forces. What followed Kim’s absence was panic among people, who reportedly have started stockpiling necessities, anticipating the worst. Kim’s total disappearance from public eye sparked rumours that the North Korean leader could be gravely ill or maybe even dead. But given the regime’s control over media and flow of information, its almost impossible to get access to the truth. North Korea could be keeping the truth u...

Kim Jong-un, Supreme Leader of North Korea is the name that floods in the Internet with most of news articles, probably after Corona Pandemic. Kim Jong-un Kim Jong-un is a North Korean politician serving as Supreme Leader of North Korea since 2011, and has served as Leader of the Workers' Party of Korea since 2012. Kim is the second child of Kim Jong-il, who was North Korea's second leader from 1994 to 2011, and Ko Yong-hui. Kim Jong Un has skipped one of Pyongyang's most important and largest holidays - the birthday commemoration of his grandfather and the country's founder, Kim Il Sung. Kim Jong-un's health and rumours North Korean Leader Kim Jong-un's absence during the birthday commemoration of his grandfather is unusual which was his first absence since taking power in 2011. Rumours and speculation over the North Korean leader's health began after he did not appear at a key state holiday on April 15. He has not been seen in public since. T...