North Korea held its first Pyongyang Marathon in six years on Sunday, and allowed foreigners to take part. The marathon is one of several events celebrating the birthday of Kim Il-sung, the founder of ...

SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea on Sunday held its first Pyongyang International Marathon in six years, hosting foreign runners in the reclusive country that has largely closed its borders since the ...

North Korea on Sunday is holding its first Pyongyang International Marathon in six years, hosting foreign runners in the reclusive country that had largely closed its borders during the pandemic.

President Xi Jinping is on a rare visit to North Korea, where he commits to deeper cooperation with Kim Jong Un.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (L), alongside his daughter Ju-ae (C) and his wife, Ri Sol-ju, attends an event to celebrate the new year at May Day Stadium in Pyongyang on Dec. 31, 2025, in this ...