A North Korean ship believed to have been smuggling coal sank in February after colliding with a Chinese vessel, South Korean media reported Thursday. Newsweek reached out to the Chinese Foreign ...

North Korea opened its doors to international tourists after a gap of five years. However, three weeks on, Rason, a city near ...

North Korea has stopped tourists from visiting, just weeks after the first Western tourists entered the country for the first ...

Residents can buy and sell houses and even open a private bank account - all of which are strictly prohibited elsewhere in North Korea. This experimental city also has a special visa regime.

North Korea has abruptly stopped international trips to a northeastern border city near China, less than three weeks after it opened it up for tourists since the pandemic. At such a critical moment in ...

North Korea has halted international trips to a city near its border with China, travel agencies said on Wednesday, abruptly reversing Pyongyang's recent decision to reopen its frontier to tourism ...