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North Korea, [d] officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), [e] is a country in East Asia.It constitutes the northern half of the Korean Peninsula and borders China and Russia to the north at the Yalu (Amnok) and Tumen rivers, and South Korea to the south at the Korean Demilitarized Zone.
North Korea map of Köppen climate classification zones. Most of North Korea is classified as being of a humid continental climate within the Köppen climate classification scheme, with warm summers and cold, dry winters. In summer, there is a short rainy season called changma. [2]
North of Punuk: 41°02′N Iran: North of Qush, West Azerbaijan region: 39°47′N South Korea: North of Daegang-ri, Goseong, Gangwon Province: 38°36′N Afghanistan: South of Qal'Aikhum: 38°22′N Tunisia: Galite Islands Ras ben Sakka ( the northernmost point of mainland Africa) 37°31′N 37°21′N Iraq: North of Sanat: 37°23′N Syria ...
South Korea's unification ministry, which handles relations with the North, said this week North Korea's closure of some diplomatic missions was a sign it is struggling to make money overseas ...
An enlargeable topographic map of North Korea. Geography of North Korea. North Korea is: a country; Location: Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere; Eurasia. Asia. East Asia. Korean Peninsula; Time zone: Pyongyang Time ; Extreme points of North Korea High: Paektu-san 2,744 m (9,003 ft) Low: Sea of Japan and Yellow Sea 0 m
Most embassies are located in a special area of the city, known as the Munsu-dong Diplomatic Compound (문수동 외교단지 or 외국공관단지). [23] The Russian, the Chinese, and the (currently closed) Pakistani embassies are located outside the diplomatic compound, as they are much larger than the other embassies. [citation needed]
The next day, North Korean state media claimed the spy satellite had taken photos of the White House, the Pentagon and naval stations in Guam and Hawaii. The images have not been made public, and ...
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