North Korea's Kim Jong Un marks war anniversary with daughter by his side

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un paid respects at war memorials marking the 73rd anniversary of the Korean War armistice, state media KCNA reported on Monday (Jul 27), with his daughter joining him for the first time at the commemorations.Kim visited cemeteries, met veterans and laid flowers at the graves of first-generation guerrilla fighters, while reiterating Pyongyang's claim of a "great victory" in the 1950-1953 war, according to KCNA.The Korean War ended with an armistice rather than a peace treaty.North Korean state media photographs and video showed Kim's daughter, known as Ju Ae, walking beside him during the visits, positioned at the centre of ceremonial formations and greeting elderly veterans alongside her father, underscoring her increasingly prominent public profile. So