North Korea’s capital described as modern ‘Pyonghattan’

CNN’s Will Ripley talks to an American traveler who experienced the fancy restaurants, futuristic skyscrapers, and modern ...
Yonhap News Agency on MSN

N Korea says 50,000-unit housing project in Pyongyang reaches final stage

North Korea's high-profile party project to build 50,000 new housing units in Pyongyang has entered its final stage, state ...
Houston Public Media

North Korea has a new luxury beach resort. But the country isn't open to most tourists

SEOUL, South Korea — When President Trump met North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un for a historic summit in 2018, he tried to show a rosy future North Korea could aspire to. High Risk, High Reward For ...
The Diplomat

North Korea’s Execution State: When Law Becomes a Tool of Terror

At the Fifth East Asian Forum for the Abolition of the Death Penalty in Tokyo, participants emphasized that abolishing capital punishment is crucial for protecting human dignity, calling it “state ...

North Korea accelerates nuclear work at Yongbyon, report says

North Korea has been upgrading its Yongbyon nuclear facility throughout 2025, underscoring the regime's drive to accelerate ...
Daily Journal

North Korea bans foreign tourists to newly opened beach resort

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea is banning the entry of foreign tourists to a recently opened mega beach resort, a move that dims prospects for the complex that leader Kim Jong Un hailed it as ...
The Economist

North Korea is an intensifying menace

The mood music is building to a crescendo. This week Kim Jong Un, North Korea’s dictator, spoke to his rubber-stamp parliament about his “fond memories” of meeting Donald Trump, with whom he held ...