North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has opened a new group of apartment blocks in the capital Pyongyang. The development comes as part of five-year construction plan that began in 2021 to expand the city.

If you can’t visit Pyongyang, this is the next best thing: a book filled with photographs of its weirdly shaped and oddly colored buildings. Under the Dear Leader (Kim Jong Il) and the current supreme ...

The world’s most repressive city is also home to a bizarre array of museums, halls and skyscrapers. The Ryugyong Hotel in Pyongyang. The authors manipulated color elements of their images of Pyongyang ...

The Pyongyang diocesan territory has a land area of 42,939 square kilometers and covers Pyongyang city, and the provinces of Pyongannam and Pyonganbuk in North Korea. According to a Changchung Church ...

If Pyongyang embodies the architect’s dream of a model city, its facades are also suggestive of a Potemkin village. In their new monograph “Model City Pyongyang,” architects Cristiano Bianchi and ...

PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — Until a few months ago, if you wanted a bird's eye view of North Korea's capital, there was basically only one option: a 150-meter (492-foot) -tall tower across the river ...

Pyongyang was a city of orchestrated mass motion Thursday, as the North Korean capital was primped and primed for the mother of all birthday parties. In squares across the city, brass bands rehearsed, ...

The first flight, operating with Boeing 777-200ER aircraft, carried Russian government and civil aviation officials in addition to regular passengers. Russian leisure airline Nordwind successfully ...

SHOTLIST PYONGYANG, NORTH KOREA APRIL 9, 2020 SOURCE: AFPTV 1. Extreme wide shot general view of Pyongyang 2. Wide shot North Korean flags and cherry blossom trees 3. Close-up North Korean flags 4.