North Korea’s new resort, fires in Crete, Diogo Jota tributes: photos of the day – Wednesday

Domestic tourists visit the beach at Wonsan Kalma, a massive resort on the east coast of the country. A pet project of the North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un, the resort is expected to welcome Russian guests later this month Photograph: Kim Won Jin/AFP…

Lee calls dialogue key in North Korea ties

President Lee Jae-myung said Wednesday that cutting off all communication with North Korea would be “foolish,” stressing the need to improve inter-Korean relations through close coordination with the United States. Speaking at a news conference marking his …

Pacom Commander: North Korea Remains Central Concern

WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES 09.26.2011 Courtesy Story North Korea’s challenges to Asia-Pacific security and stability were most acute in 2010, but remain a central concern for U.S. Pacific Command, Pacom’s commander said today. North Korea’s nuclear program …

Wonsan Kalma: Welcome to North Korea’s Beach Resort Venture

In December 2024, North Korea opened its borders to tourists for the first time since the COVID pandemic. Videos by TravelAwaits The country’s active tourism department was eager to bring back tourists to its winter resort area of Masikryong Ski Resort, …

North Korea slams Quad for calling it to denuclearise, KCNA says

SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea slammed on Friday the Quad grouping of the United States, India, Japan and Australia for insisting North Korea denuclearise, according to its state media KCNA. North Korea also said the U.S. fabricated a “cyber threat” from …

North Korea Is Turning Travelers’ Heads In The Most Unexpected Way Possible

North Korea isn't typically the first place international travelers think about when considering where to go on vacation. For years, the country has been known for its isolation, heavy restrictions on foreign visitors, and limited tourism …

Ukraine Latest: US Halts Aid as Russia Escalates Attacks, North Korea Deepens Involvement

As Ukraine faces record-breaking Russian drone and missile assaults—over 5,300 Shahed drones launched in June alone—the US has paused deliveries of crucial military aid, including over two dozen Patriot and Stinger systems, Hellfire missiles, and precision …

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NATO’s North Korea Blindspot Is a Security Nightmare

On June 24-25, the 32 member states of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) gathered in The Hague, Netherlands, to discuss the most pressing geopolitical threats facing the alliance. During this latest summit, the world’s most prominent security …

Pope Leo Has Potential Role in US, North Korea Relations

(MENAFN) Cardinal Lazzaro You Heung-sik, the first Korean prefect of the Dicastery for the Clergy at the Vatican, expressed on Thursday his belief that Pope Leo XIV could contribute significantly to improving relations between the United States and North …