A North Korean man crossed the DMZ on foot before midnight Thursday, asking South Korean troops for help in a rare defection ...

South Korea’s military says an unidentified North Korean man crossed the heavily fortified land border separating the two ...

South Korea’s military says an unidentified North Korean man crossed the heavily fortified land border separating the two ...

The mission to safely guide the man to the South involved a considerable number of South Korean troops and took around 20 ...

An unidentified North Korean man crossed into South Korea with the assistance of Seoul’s military through a heavily mined ...

An unidentified North Korean man crossed the heavily fortified land border separating the two Koreas and is in South Korean ...

A North Korean military guard post, loudspeaker, top left, and South Korean army soldiers, bottom right, are seen from Paju, South Korea, near the border with North Korea, on June 12, 2025.

Border tensions have flared in recent months as the two Koreas traded Cold War-style psychological warfare, with North Korea sending thousands of trash-filled balloons toward the South and South ...

A North Korean military guard post, loudspeaker, top left, and South Korean army soldiers, bottom right, are seen from Paju, South Korea, near the border with North Korea, on June 12, 2025.

SEOUL, South Korea — An unidentified North Korean man crossed the heavily fortified land border separating the two Koreas and is in South Korean custody, the South’s military said Friday. The ...