{"id":317742,"date":"2026-02-13T18:01:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T18:01:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/the-teen-who-could-lead-north-korea-who-is-kim-jong-uns-youngun\/"},"modified":"2026-02-13T18:01:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T18:01:11","slug":"the-teen-who-could-lead-north-korea-who-is-kim-jong-uns-youngun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/the-teen-who-could-lead-north-korea-who-is-kim-jong-uns-youngun\/","title":{"rendered":"The teen who could lead North Korea: Who is Kim Jong Un&#8217;s young\u2019un?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/oKE-qrP9MQ4\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"The teen who could lead North Korea: Who is Kim Jong Un's young\u2019un?\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oKE-qrP9MQ4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Kim Ju Ae could be the next leader of North Korea.<\/p>\n<p>Despite only being around 13 years old, there are reports her father, Kim Jong Un, has handpicked her as his heir.<\/p>\n<p>So, what is known about the youngster who may become the next head of one of the world&#8217;s most secretive countries?<\/p>\n<p>Niall is joined by Professor Hazel Smith, an expert on North Korea at the School of African and Oriental Studies.<\/p>\n<p>Producers: Tom Gillespie and Sam Gruet<\/p>\n<p>Editor: Piers Wisbey<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kim Ju Ae could be the next leader of North Korea. 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