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Japan-North Korea World Cup game to stay in Pyongyang, says JFA

Japan’s World Cup qualifier against North Korea will be played in Pyongyang as planned later this month, the Japan Football Association said it had been told on Monday. The first leg of their women’s qualifying playoff for the Paris Olympics was switched from the North Korean capital to neutral ground in Saudi Arabia last month.

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First Russian tourists post-Covid arrive in Pyongyang

Their arrival comes as Moscow and Pyongyang bolster ties, with North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un making a rare overseas trip to meet Putin. A group of Russian tourists arrived in Pyongyang on Friday, AFP photos and video showed, the first known foreign tour group to visit nuclear-armed North Korea since before pandemic-linked border closures.

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North Korea invites foreigners to Pyongyang golf tournament

Seoul – North Korea has invited foreign golfers to a tournament in Pyongyang, another possible sign of the reclusive country’s reopening after Chinese and Russian officials attended a military parade last month. The country has been under a rigid self-imposed COVID-19 blockade since early 2020, but there are increasing signs Pyongyang may be becoming more

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