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PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — Pyongyang's pyramid-shaped Ryugyong Hotel, which poetically enough was built with some help from Egyptians, is one of the world's strangest landmarks and most conspicuous ...

THE pyramid-shaped Ryugyong Hotel in North Korea, which poetically enough was built with some help from Egyptians, was intended to be the tallest hotel in the world. It has never hosted a guest.

A 330-metre pyramid meant to showcase North Korea’s modernity, the Ryugyong Hotel remains empty decades after construction began. Briton Simon Cockerell, one of the few Westerners granted access, ...

PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — North Korea has quietly unveiled renovations around its capital's biggest landmark – a futuristic, pyramid-shaped 105-story hotel that remains the world's tallest ...