Seoul: Washington’s ban on US citizens travelling to North Korea came into force, with the two countries at loggerheads over Pyongyang’s weapons ambitions.
The measure, which came into force yesterday, was imposed following the death of student Otto Warmbier in June, a few days after the 22-year-old was sent home in a mysterious coma following more than a year in prison in the North.
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