SEOUL, Aug. 19 (UPI) --A North Korean soldier defected through the demilitarized zone, the South's military and local media said Tuesday, the second border crossing this month amid a loudspeaker ...

South Korean troops fired warning shots at two North Korean soldiers who briefly crossed the fortified inter-Korean border not long after another soldier defected to the South in that area, South ...

A North Korean soldier who staged a daring break across the demilitarized zone (DMZ) into South Korea is on life support after almost two days of surgery. A North Korean soldier who staged a daring ...

PAJU, South Korea — Oh Eun Jeong, a poet who fled North Korea in 2009, left behind a younger sister for whom she still longs. Oh, profiled by The Washington Post in 2018 as one of many young North ...

A North Korean defector who escaped to the South more than a decade ago was detained after attempting to cross back into North Korea on a stolen bus, police said. The man drove about 800 meters on the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A North Korean soldier defected across the DMZ, Seoul's military and media reported Tuesday. Tensions are on the rise at the DMZ, ...