
North Korea Opens New Beach Resort as Part of Tourism Expansion Efforts
The tourist area can accommodate nearly 20,000 people, according to Pyongyang, which described it as a “world-class cultural resort.”

The tourist area can accommodate nearly 20,000 people, according to Pyongyang, which described it as a “world-class cultural resort.”

Seoul sees “no signs” that North Korea is preparing to deploy more troops to Russia.

South Korean intelligence services say the additional deployment could take place as early as July.

Russia has stopped short of confirming that the troops were in the country.

South Korea has condemned the deployment as a violation of international law, predicting destabilised global security.

Seoul’s Spy Agency: North Korea will send 12,000 troops to Russia, expanding the Korean peninsula’s cold war into Europe.

The recently signed treaty between Russia and North Korea, which comes with closer military cooperation, is a source of concern to NATO and its allies.

Western analysts are concerned that Russia might be turning to North Korea to beef up its ammunition supplies.

The U.S. has repeatedly called on North Korea to stop the negotiations, while Moscow and Pyongyang have denied their existence.

Intel sources say Russia hopes to trade advanced satellite and submarine technology for North Korean weapons.