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

South Korean authorities plan to investigate the border crossing and did not immediately say whether they view the incident ...

A North Korean man has crossed the heavily fortified demilitarized zone to the South. The apparent defection is unusual ...

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung said that it remained unclear whether Seoul and Washington could conclude their tariff ...

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

The present Quad statement is far more focused and indicates a definite thrust of activity that is clearly focused on the ...