Visitors to Hanoi don't miss seasonal treats
Hanoi is full of particular dishes from the capital of the North, with special cakes being counted among them.
North, South Korea in talks over summit, reopening liaison office
North and South Korea are in talks to reopen a joint liaison office that Pyongyang demolished last year and hold a summit as part of efforts to restore relations, three South Korean government sources with knowledge of the matter said.
Bach Long Vi – frontline island in the north
Bach Long Vi – a frontline island in the northern port city of Hai Phong, is a large fishing field in the Bac Bo (Tonkin) Gulf, with a special strategic location and security-defence significance in safeguarding national sea and island sovereignty and developing the maritime economy.
North, South Korea fix April date for first summit in years
North and South Korea will hold their first summit in more than a decade on April 27, South Korean officials said on Thursday, after North Korean leader Kim Jong Un pledged his commitment to denuclearization as tensions ease between the old foes.
Icy weather hits the North
People in the northern mountains shivered on January 9 as temperature dropped to freezing point - and snow is likely to blanket Sa Pa Township this morning (January 10).
Fansipan covered in frost
Additional cold spell to the north may continue to freeze Mount Fansipan on January 9 and 10.
Perilous life in the north
The Lunar New Year is not a happy time in Kep A village, a rural community with 60 households in northern Ha Giang province.