As supreme leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea or more commonly, North Korea, Kim is blazing a trail unlike that of his father. February 2013: Kim conducts his first nuclear test as leader, an the third ever by the nation. December 2015: Kim says North Korea is “ready to detonate” a hydrogen bomb. October 2016: North Korea fires a ballistic missile that immediately explodes after launch. February 2017: North Korea fires intermediate-range ballistic missile, drawing disapproval from President Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

Source: Fox News April 17, 2017 20:36 UTC