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North Korea has a new luxury beach resort. But the country isn't open to most tourists
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said he wants the luxury resort on the eastern seacoast to become a "world destination," but ...
North Korea to send as many as 30,000 troops to bolster Russia’s forces, Ukrainian officials say
North Korea is set to treble the number of its troops fighting for Russia along the front lines with Ukraine, sending an ...
North Korea duped U.S. companies in tech-worker scheme to fund weapons program, Justice Department says
The scheme involved thousands of workers who were dispatched by the North Korean government to find work as remote IT ...
Feds uncover remote tech workers scheme to benefit North Korea
The U.S. Department of Justice on Monday announced a crackdown on North Korea using citizens to pose as tech workers to earn ...
North Korea will open its biggest tour site next week, though it still largely blocks foreigners
North Korea will open a tourist site on its east coast next week that it calls a prelude to a new era in its tourism industry ...
North Korea will open its biggest tourist site next week, though it’s not yet welcoming foreigners
The Wonsan-Kalma coastal tourist zone has hotels and other accommodations for nearly 20,000 guests who can swim in the sea, ...
What North Korea's New Russian Weapons Tech Means for South Korea
Kyiv has assessed Russia will help Pyongyang set up Shahed drone factories on North Korean soil, posing new challenges for ...
6 Americans detained in South Korea for trying to send rice and Bibles to North Korea by sea
Six Americans detained in South Korea for trying to send plastic bottles filled with rice, miniature Bibles $1 bills and USB ...
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North Korea Unveils New Tourist Site—But Still Bans Tourists
In recent years, however, North Korea has been under strict lockdown following the COVID-19 pandemic. Until February of this year, no Western tourists had visited the country since 2020.
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What South Korea’s New President Means for Japan-North Korea Relations
The recalibration in Seoul’s North Korea approach could offer entry points that Tokyo can use to begin rethinking its own ...
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South Korea’s New Business Diplomacy with North Korea
President Lee Jae-myung is poised to revive inter-Korean business projects, such as Kaesong, through pragmatic engagement, leveraging economic cooperation and joint ventures to build peace without ...
North Korea to send thousands of workers to help rebuild Russia's Kursk
North Korea will send 6,000 military workers and combat engineers to help rebuild Russia's Kursk region, Moscow's top security official said, in the latest show of growing ties between the two ...