A sacred North Korean mountain was recently recognized as a UNESCO Global Geopark, the first time a natural site in the ...

Mount Paektu, an active stratovolcano straddling the border of North Korea and China, is the highest peak on the Korean ...

State media often refers to the eldest Kim in reference to the mountain, using titles like the “legendary hero of Paektu.” North Korea claims Kim Jong Il, the late leader and father of Kim ...