After taking a bow and making an offering of fruit and a dried fish, Ryh Jae-hong tosses a cup of alcohol towards the thick ...

The South Korean military fired warning shots early Friday after a North Korean merchant vessel flying a Chinese national flag briefly crossed the Northern Limi ...

A North Korean civilian crossed the heavily fortified inter-Korean land border this week, South Korea's military said Friday, in an apparent move to defect to the South. South Korean troops secured ...

SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea fired warning shots on Friday at a North Korean commercial vessel that crossed the maritime border in disputed waters off the Korean peninsula's west coast, and the vessel ...

A North Korean man who crossed the heavily fortified border with South Korea has said he wants to defect to the South, Seoul officials said on Thursday.

Satellite images show that North Korea is constructing a roughly 6-mile-long anti-tank barrier along its border with South ...

South Korea's military said on Wednesday it had taken into custody a North Korean man who crossed the heavily fortified border with North Korea in a potential defection to the South, prompting an ...

SEOUL, Sept. 26 (Yonhap) -- A North Korean merchant vessel briefly crossed the Northern Limit Line (NLL) in the Yellow Sea, the de facto maritime border between the Koreas, on Friday and retreated ...

An elderly North Korean ex-spy who spent decades in jail in the South and has pleaded to be sent to the North was prevented on Aug. 20 from crossing the border by South Korean soldiers, a spokeswoman ...

Paju, South Korea (CNN) — Captured during the Korean War and imprisoned for decades for refusing to renounce his political beliefs, 95-year-old Ahn Hak-sop now has a single dying wish: to return to ...

An American man has been sentenced to eight years hard labor for illegally entering North Korea, the reclusive country's official press agency said in a release monitored in Seoul Wednesday. The ...