In North Korea, the sudden disappearance of leader Kim Jong-un sparked global concern, as rumors spread about his fate and the potential consequences of a power vacuum in the isolated nation. For over seven decades, the Kim family has maintained a grip on power through a cult of personality, with each leader claiming divine right to rule. As a result, the world watched anxiously to see who would succeed Kim Jong-un, and what impact this change would have on global stability.
Inside North Korea: The Next Leader
The disappearance of North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un for three weeks sparked rumors and uncertainty, threatening to plunge the isolated dictatorship into instability and potentially far-reaching global repercussions.
