A North Korean civilian was taken into custody by South Korean forces early Thursday after making a rare defection across the ...

The mission to safely guide the man to the South involved a considerable number of South Korean troops and took around 20 ...

A North Korean defector dodged a shoot-on-sight order, armed guards, and dozens of land mines to cross one of the most ...

Tens of thousands of North Koreans have fled to South Korea since the peninsula was divided by war in the 1950s, but ...

A North Korean man was taken into custody by the South Korean military after crossing the heavily fortified border between ...

A North Korean man who identified himself as a civilian crossed the heavily fortified military demarcation line between the ...

A North Korean man made a daring escape to freedom, traversing on foot one of the world’s most fortified places: the Korean ...

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has been briefed on a North Korean person who crossed the heavily fortified land border ...

In a rare and risky crossing that underscores both the desperation of life under the North Korean regime and the persistent ...

Seoul's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) on Friday said a North Korean civilian had defected across the heavily mined land border ...

The unarmed man was found in the central-west border section before being led to safety by South Korean troops.