For the first time, foreign amateur competitors were allowed to participate in the Pyongyang marathon in North Korea. NPR's Rachel Martin speaks with British runner Will Philipps about his experience.

SEOUL, March 13 (Reuters) - Seoul will pursue a bid for the 2036 Summer Games without reviving efforts to co-host an Olympics with the North Korean capital of Pyongyang, Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon told ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 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 ...