politics

North korea's kim dynasty eyes a third generation of rule

South Korea's intelligence agency has sparked debate over the potential succession of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, with reports suggesting his 13-year-old daughter, Kim Ju-ae, is being groomed to take over. The claim, while unclear and uncertain, comes as the isolated nation's dynastic system, now in its third generation, looks set to continue.

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Kim's daughter in line for power, but eligibility uncertain

Kim Ju-ae's emergence as a potential heir has been fueled by her appearances alongside her father, showcasing her military credentials, including a demonstration of her tank-driving skills. State media has also elevated her status, describing her as