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

A North Korean defector dodged a shoot-on-sight order, armed guards, and dozens of land mines to cross one of the most militarized borders in the world. The civilian crossed into South Korea after ...

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

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 ...

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

Unarmed North Korean crosses land mine-laced DMZ into South Korean custody amid growing criticism of Seoul's diplomatic shift and reports of trash-filled balloon launches from the North.

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 man crossed into South Korea on Thursday in what appears to be a carefully planned defection, exploiting gaps ...