Pyongyang 'going places'A metro employee on board the newest cars at the Puhung metro station in Pyongyang, North Korea, in a picture made available on April 16. One of the deepest metros in the world, the Pyongyang consists of two lines and recently introduced new tra More… |
N Korea to open new airport terminal on July 1Designer shirts, duty free watches and cosmetics, and chocolate fondue will await visitors to North Korea at Pyongyang's new glass-fronted terminal building state media said would open on July 1. Three pages of Thursday's More… |
N Korea calls for end to hostility with SouthNorth Korea on Saturday called for an end to confrontation with the South, urging dialogue after one of the most violent years on the divided peninsula since the 1950-53 Korean War. Tension between the rival Koreas has risen sharply after& More… |
US urges restraint in Korea, pressures ChinaThe US appealed to South Korea on Thursday to show restraint as the danger level from North Korea rises, but again criticised China for enabling its ally Pyongyang's "reckless behaviour". The South has vowed to hit back h More… |
US aircraft carrier heads for Korean watersA US aircraft carrier group set off for Korean waters on Wednesday, a day after North Korea rained artillery shells on a South Korean island, in a move likely to enrage Pyongyang and unsettle its ally, China. &nb More… |