The first tour is set to take place Feb. 12 to 18, when major celebrations are planned for the birthday of the country's late ...

North Korea has begun celebrations for the anniversary of late former leader Kim Jong-il's birthday, a national holiday, by ...

1942 -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-il is born. He took power after his father Kim Il-sung, founder of the communist country, died in 1994.

A tour operator said it had opened bookings for trips to a North Korean border city to celebrate former leader Kim Jong Il's ...

After years of being shrouded behind an impenetrable curtain, North Korea is finally planning to open its doors to foreign ...

February 16, known as the "Day of the Shining Star" in North Korea, commemorates the birthday of Kim Jong Il, who died in ...

Tour operators said in January that the North would reopen Rason, a city on the border with China, to foreign tourists, five ...

This marks the first time North Korea has opened its borders to international tourism since January 2020. Tourists will be ...

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has said an elevated U.S. security partnership with South Korea and Japan poses a grave ...

North Korea has begun celebrations for the anniversary of late former leader Kim Jong-il's birthday, a national holiday, by ...