TASS reported that train services between Vladivostok, Russia, and Rason, North Korea, will begin on May 8. This date is significant as it falls just one day before Russia's Victory Day, commemorating ...

Russia's state-run news agency said train services between Vladivostok in the Russian Far East and North Korea's northeastern city of Rason will begin May 8. According ...

A North Korean ship believed to have been smuggling coal sank in February after colliding with a Chinese vessel, South Korean media reported Thursday. Newsweek reached out to the Chinese Foreign ...

SEOUL, March 6 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has abruptly suspended the entry of foreign tourists after reopening foreign tourism ...

While the country’s 13 administrative divisions remain closed, Rason, which borders China and Russia, is the only zone to open. It’s a special economic zone, where its economic policies differ ...

The Beijing-based travel company Koryo Tours said it arranged a five-day trip from Feb. 20 to Feb. 24 for 13 international tourists to the northeastern North Korean border city of Rason ...

KTG Tours posted on Facebook yesterday (March 5): "Just received news from our Korean partners that Rason is closed to everyone. We will keep you posted." Koryo Tours posted on the same platform ...

North Korea has halted visits by foreign tourist groups to its Rason special economic zone in a decision that is said to reflect Pyongyang’s concerns over negative perceptions of the country ...

Despite ongoing tension and uncertainty on the Peninsula, investors are looking at unification with increased optimism.