A North Korean defector is filing civil and criminal charges against the country's leader Kim Jong Un for abuses she faced while detained in the country. Choi Min-kyung fled the North to China in 1997 ...

Inside a covert operation to bombard North Korea with pantyhose and nature films. In the summer winds, South Korean activists loft huge makeshift balloons filled with subversive materials and hygiene ...

Artist Jun So-jung had arrived in Abu Dhabi late the previous night from Antwerp, Belgium, her flight delayed by Israel’s ...

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

A North Korean civilian volunta­rily crossed the heavily mined land border between the two countries, aided by the South's military in a delicate 20-hour operation, Seoul's Joint Chiefs of Staff said.

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

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

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

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

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

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