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

A North Korean man who identified himself as a civilian crossed the heavily fortified military demarcation line between 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 civilian voluntarily crossed the heavily mined land border between the two countries, aided by the South's ...

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

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

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

South Korean authorities are investigating the incident, which comes amidst heightened tensions between the two countries ...

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

The unarmed, male civilian navigated through the heavily land-mined area, hiding under bushes, and was later found in a shallow creek ...