With two out of five of its members North Korean defectors, the K-pop group 1VERSE is breaking new ground as it debuts its ...

A North Korean defector and a former soldier have allegedly scammed more than 20 people, stealing 1 billion won, equivalent ...

Thousands of IT workers are trapped inside a global operation that funds North Korea’s weapons program, but one managed to ...

Choi Min Kyung says she suffered physical and sexual abuse in North Korean detention after being repatriated from China ...

This school is supposed to prepare North Korean defectors for the real world. But some say it does little to help – and the system needs an overhaul.

Two defectors from North Korea spoke via Zoom to an audience of Missoulians last week, sharing their stories of escaping the autocratic regime to seek futures in South Korea.

China usually sends defectors back to North Korea, but Pyongyang wouldn't let them in during the pandemic. That may soon change, and has led to concern among human rights advocates.

A North Korean woman who escaped to the South says she wishes could return to the North to die. She and several defectors told Bloomberg of the difficulties they faced after reaching South Korea.

A North Korean defector living in South Korea was detained Tuesday after ramming a stolen bus into a barricade on a bridge near the heavily militarized border, in an apparent attempt to get back ...

OSAN AIR BASE, South Korea — A former defector, unhappy with life in the South, stole a 25-seat shuttle bus this week and attempted to cross a bridge into North Korea before he was apprehended ...

A North Korean defector living in South Korea was detained on Tuesday after ramming a stolen bus into a barricade on a bridge near the heavily militarised border, in an apparent attempt to get ...