North Korea has reopened to Western tourists for the first time since the pandemic
A guide who took some of the first foreigners to North Korea in five years told BI that he had tourists from the UK, Jamaica, ...
Korean unification: A new nation rooted in the Korean Dream
The dysfunction on both sides of the peninsula transcends mere political struggles, reflecting a fundamental crisis that ...
North Korea reopens to foreign tourists for first time since pandemic
Foreign visitors set to return to Rason Special Economic Zone this week as Pyongyang cautiously reopens borders ...
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North Korea opens for Western tourists
North Korea let Western tourists visit for the first time since 2020. Reporter Jamie Fullerton looks at the ethical issues around taking a vacation in the autocratic nation.
Despite war, ethnic Koreans 'feel at home' in Ukraine
Some 300 families of Korean descent lived in a village in southern Ukraine before the start of Russia's full-scale invasion ...
The day I chose to escape North Korea
The day everything changed. The day I left behind the only life I had ever known. The day I finally chose to take control of ...
North Korea Tourism Comes One Step Closer
North Korea closed its borders five years ago when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, and they have remained shut ever since.
North Korea dismantling facility near border for separated families, Seoul says
North Korea is dismantling a facility at its Mount Kumgang resort used for hosting meetings between families separated after ...
Seoul says North Korea is destroying facility that hosted reunions of war-separated families
North Korea is demolishing a South Korea-built property that had been used to host reunions of families separated during the ...
US aid freeze risks handing influence to China in Beijing’s backyard
The freeze will likely be a boon for China’s Belt and Road Initiative, say analysts. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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North Korea welcomes Trump back with ‘strategic’ cruise missile test: What’s next?
SYDNEY — North Korea’s test launch of a “strategic” underwater-launched cruise missile within a week of President Donald Trump’s inauguration brought back into the spotlight a key ...
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North Korea troops partially withdraw from frontline in Russia’s Kursk after weeks of heavy losses
It follows claims by Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky last week that around a third of the 11,000 North Korean troops deployed to Kursk have already been wounded or killed. The withdrawal ...