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Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Saturday (Nov 30, 2024)
A new photo book explores the architecture and interiors of 10 international hotels in Pyongyang, North Korea.
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Wednesday (Nov 20, 2024)
SEOUL (Reuters) - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has promised to expand cooperation with Pyongyang in a message to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, North Korea's foreign ministry said on its website on Friday.
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Monday (Mar 13, 2023)
News highlights from the AseanPlus section on Friday (Dec 23)
PYONGYANG: When Rowan Beard stepped into North Korea recently, his very presence sparked a buzz.
SEOUL: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken holds talks Monday (Jan 6) in crisis-riven South Korea, seeking to encourage policy stability in the US ally, including in its complicated relationship with Japan.
The country’s leader Kim Jong-un oversaw the launch of plans for a new beachside tourist resort, state media said, a “first big step” in a potentially wider border reopening.
SEOUL (Reuters) -Cheering crowds and lavish ceremonies greeted Russian President Vladimir Putin in Pyongyang on Wednesday, where North Korean leader Kim Jong Un expressed "full support" for Russia's war in Ukraine and pledged stronger strategic ties with Moscow.
WHEN South Korean “businessman” Park Chae-so met with Kim Jong-il in 1997, he declined the dictator’s offer of a toast, citing a promise to his mother never to drink.
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea is likely to milk the border crossing by a U.S. soldier for propaganda purposes but will probably not be able to gain political leverage, analysts and a former North Korean diplomat said.
A Beijing-based North Korea tour operator expressed hopes of fresh business following an unexpected announcement that the country would reopen to foreign tourists this winter.
Stranded North Korean workers and merchants who rely on cross-border trade see scant signs that the frontier with China will reopen soon, despite recent trips abroad by leader Kim Jong Un and the country's athletes.
SEOUL: A United States court has awarded the family of Otto Warmbier, the American student who died after being jailed by Pyongyang, US$240,000 (RM1mil) seized from a North Korean bank, court records showed.
SEOUL (AFP): A veteran North Korean news anchor on television screens for more than half a century has been given a luxury apartment by leader Kim Jong-un, state media reported Thursday (April 14).
SEOUL (Reuters) - For people in many countries, living in a penthouse is the dream. In North Korea? Not so much.
News highlights from the Asean Plus section on Wednesday (Sept 20)
SEOUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Army Private Travis T. King had finished serving time in detention in South Korea and was being escorted to the airport to fly home and likely face disciplinary action. But he never made it to his plane.
Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping voiced hope Monday that the United States and China can manage growing differences and avoid conflict as they met for the first time in more than three years.
