A North Korean man crossed the DMZ on foot before midnight Thursday, asking South Korean troops for help in a rare defection ...

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

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

A North Korean civilian crossed the military border in the central-western frontline area between Yeoncheon and Paju, ...

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

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

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

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 has crossed the heavily fortified demilitarized zone to the South. The apparent defection is unusual ...

South Korean troops detain unarmed North Korean man after rare border crossing amid rising inter-Korean military tensions ...