Seoul — The South Korean military said on Monday that a man believed to be a North Korean who defected to the South had crossed the border back into North Korea on New Year's Day. The unidentified ...

SEOUL (Reuters) - A teenaged North Korean soldier walked across the world's most heavily militarised border on Monday in a bid to defect to South Korea, South Korean Defence Ministry officials said.

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 ...

A North Korean soldier defected across the DMZ, Seoul's military and media reported Tuesday. Tensions are on the rise at the DMZ, seen here near Paju in 2021. File Photo by Thomas Maresca/UPI SEOUL, ...

Shortly before midnight on Thursday, a South Korean thermal observation device identified a mysterious heat spot floating down the Imjin River on the North Korean border. The soldiers monitoring the ...

Thirty-one defectors have reentered the North from 2012 to 2022, the South said. SEOUL -- A North Korean defector living in South Korea is under arrest for allegedly stealing a bus and attempting to ...