Kim Jong Nam (R) with his father, former North Korean leader Kim Jong Il (L), according to CNN-affiliate KBS. KBS Born in 1971, he was the first son of then-North Korean leader Kim Jong Il.

In a picture taken on June 4, 2010 Kim Jong Nam, the eldest son of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, waves after an interview with South Korean media representatives in Macau. <br>The eldest son ...

She wasn’t part of the ruling Kim family’s sacred revolutionary bloodline ... A former editorial writer for the Tokyo Shimbun, he is best known for his interviews with Kim Jong-nam, Kim Jong-un’s ...

Kim Jong Nam's death, in which North Korea denies any involvement, has highlighted the complex politics of North Korea's ruling family. North Korea's Kim family tree, published February 17.

As the first son of Kim Jong Il, the late leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Kim Jong Nam always posed a threat to Kim Jong Un, his half brother and North Korea’s current leader.

As FRONTLINE reports this week, Kim Jong-nam had supported Chinese-style economic reforms in the North and was seen by some as a possible replacement for Kim Jong-un.

In 2017, Kim Jong Nam was killed at a Malaysian airport after two Asian women smeared the lethal nerve agent VX on his face. South Korea’s spy service accused Kim Jong Un’s government of being ...

Kim Jong Nam, the half brother, sought to develop the relationships to safeguard his family should it face danger and to obtain money, the person familiar with the meetings said, although others ...

A man in Seoul watches a television news screen showing North Korean leader Kim Jong-un delivering a statement in Pyongyang on September 22, 2017. (JUNG YEON-JE/AFP/Getty Images) October 1, 2017 ...