South Korea's Unification Ministry confirmed reports on Monday that it plans to repatriate six North Koreans who were rescued ...

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

South Korea’s military says an unidentified North Korean man crossed the heavily fortified land border separating the two ...

A North Korean civilian voluntarily crossed the heavily mined land border between the two countries, aided by the South's ...

The incident comes after a North Korean soldier defected to the South by crossing the MDL in August last year. Also last year ...

More than 1,000 Catholics gathered for a special Mass at Myeongdong Cathedral in Seoul on the Sunday before the June 25 ...

Border tensions have flared in recent months as the two Koreas have traded Cold War-style psychological warfare, with North ...

Min Young-jae has not seen or heard anything about her eldest brother for 75 years. He was 19 and she was only 2 when, during ...

The very messiness of definition and outcome in Korea has contemporary resonance, given the difficulty of imagining what a ...

GIMPO, South Korea (AP) — Prisoners of war held for decades after the fighting stopped. Civilian abductees. Defectors.

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

Defections across the land border are relatively rare, as the area is densely forested, heavily mined and monitored by ...