SEOUL, Aug. 14 (Yonhap) -- International tourism to Samjiyon and likely the rest of North Korea will resume in December after a four-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a Beijing-based tour ...

Described as "the most famous region in North Korea in the winter for tourism," Samjiyon is "the most significant and sacred place" for the entire Korean peninsula, Koryo said. The agency predicts ...

North Korea has officially opened a new town its media is calling the "epitome of modern civilisation". Leader Kim Jong-un cut the red ribbon at Samjiyon near Mount Paektu in the north - hailed as ...

Located just ten miles from North Korea's border with China, Samjiyon will be easily accessible for tourists via a land crossing, according to a spokesman for Koryo Tours. The re-development of ...

Air Koryo planes are lined up at the airport in Samjiyon, North Korea in this file photo North Korea will reopen one city to foreign tourists in December after nearly five years of border closures ...

Samjiyon county is in the northern part of North Korea, in Ryanggang province, bordering China. It is the county where visitors to Mount Paektu from the North Korean side access the mountain.

South Korea’s military says North Korea has disrupted GPS signals from border areas for a second-straight day on Saturday.

The United States flew a long-range bomber in a trilateral drill with South Korea and Japan on Sunday in response to North ...

NATO confirmed on Monday that North Korean troops had been deployed to fight alongside Russian troops in the Kursk region. South Korea says the U.S. has flown a long-range bomber in a trilateral ...

South Korea fired a short-range surface-to-surface ballistic missile into the Yellow Sea in response to North Korea's recent ...

North Korea said on Saturday it has no choice but to continue efforts to build up capabilities for self-defense and accused ...