The route had been suspended as cross-border travel was halted following the outbreak of Covid-19. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A N. Korean defector in S. Korea pleaded with Chinese authorities to stop the forced repatriation of his mother, warning that the case could signal ...

China and North Korea have restored international passenger train services after a six-year suspension due to Covid-19 restrictions.

BEIJING: The first passenger train service between the Chinese and North Korean capitals left Beijing Railway Station on Thursday (Mar 12), ending a six-year gap, as China moves to shore up ...

The service between the North Korean and Chinese capitals was suspended when the Covid-19 pandemic broke out in 2020.

The first train from North Korea to Beijing in nearly six years arrived on Friday morning after nearly a day's journey, China's railway authority said.37 am (0037 GMT) on Friday, after departing from ...

The following is a summary of external news on North Korea this week. ------------ Chinese Embassy in N. Korea introduces Wonsan-Kalma tourism zone SEOUL -- The Chinese Embassy in North Korea has ...

Six US crew members aboard a refueling plan were killed when it crashed in Iraq. Fighting continues across the Middle East. Follow for live updates.

A 78-year-old man was taken to hospital unconscious following a traffic accident involving a car and a trailer along the ...

The U.S. military says a KC-135 refueling aircraft supporting operations against Iran crashed in western Iraq, killing its six crew members. The U.S. C ...

Rush-hour was a notch louder at Beijing Station on Thursday, as passengers scurried to board the first K27 train service in six years. Destination: Pyongyang, capital of reclusive North Korea.

Korea on Thursday issued a special travel advisory for Turkey's southeast region, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said, amid heightened security risks after missiles launched from Iran were ...