North Korea to close 25% of embassies around world

SEOUL, South Korea: North Korea is planning to close almost 25 percent of its embassies around the world, including in Spain, Hong Kong, and various African countries.

This week, South Korea's unification ministry said that the recent closures of North Korea's diplomatic missions were a sign that it is struggling to make money overseas because of international sanctions.

On October 30, North Korean state