A North Korean soldier defected to South Korea across the heavily fortified Demilitarized Zone​ on Sunday, South Korea's ...

The United States has continued to keep tabs on North Korea with an hourslong reconnaissance flight along the Korean demilitarized zone—the second such operation in a week. The sortie was flown by an ...

A North Korean soldier was taken into custody on Sunday after crossing the heavily fortified border with South Korea, Seoul said, in what appeared to be the first military defection in over a year.

Seventy years ago, the Korean War ended with an armistice agreement, which created the demilitarized zone (DMZ) that buffers North and South Korea. Since then, the area has remained largely devoid of ...

North Korean soldiers briefly crossed the border inside the DMZ for the third time in weeks, prompting South Korean troops to fire warning shots, the South's Joint Chiefs of Staff said Friday. The ...

James LaPorta is a national security coordinating producer in CBS News' Washington bureau. He is a former U.S. Marine infantryman and veteran of the Afghanistan war. North Korea has started ...

For nearly 70 years, the demilitarized zone that divides the Korean Peninsula has stayed off limits to nearly all human habitation. For the first time, 360-degree views of the area inside the civilian ...

North Korean troops have suffered “multiple casualties” from land mine explosions while laying explosives along the country’s heavily armed border with the South in recent months, the South Korean ...

Between North and South Korea lies the demilitarized zone (DMZ), one of the world’s most heavily armed borders. The 160-mile stretch is barred with fences and landmines and is largely empty of human ...

A North Korean individual crossed the heavily fortified DMZ and was taken into custody by the South's military, officials said Friday. File Photo by Thomas Maresca/UPI SEOUL, July 4 (UPI) --A North ...

South Korean troops fired warning shots at the Demilitarized Zone on Tuesday after 10 North Korean soldiers — some carrying weapons — were spotted crossing the border. Seoul was on high alert after ...