It was the first reported defection by a North Korean soldier since a North Korean staff sergeant fled to South Korea via the ...

A North Korean soldier was taken into custody by the South after he voluntarily crossed the heavily fortified land border ...

If confirmed, the soldier would join tens of thousands of North Koreans who have fled poverty and repression in North Korea since the peninsula was split by war in the 1950s. Last year, 236 North ...

Since last year, North Korea has further reinforced its side of the border with anti-tank barriers and other fortifications, ...

South Korean troops fired warning shots at two North Korean soldiers who briefly crossed the Demilitarized Zone, South Korean ...

Crossing the inter-Korean “demilitarized zone”—ironically the most militarized zone on Earth—is extraordinarily dangerous on ...

SEOUL, Oct. 19 (Yonhap) -- A North Korean soldier has been taken into custody after crossing the heavily fortified border ...

An American soldier who sprinted into North Korea and was held there for two months before being returned to the U.S. is set to undergo medical testing and extensive questioning about his time in the ...

After taking a bow and making an offering of fruit and a dried fish, Ryh Jae-hong tosses a cup of alcohol towards the thick ...

This is 1st suspected defection by North Korean soldier after President Lee Jae Myung’s administration took office in June - ...

A North Korean soldier was taken into custody after he voluntarily crossed the heavily fortified land border separating the two Koreas, Seoul's military said.