The crossing to South Korea occurred despite an intensification of border controls and surveillance by the Kim regime.

A North Korean soldier has been taken into South Korean custody after crossing the heavily fortified border between the two countries, in what officials believe is the latest defection from Kim Jong ...

A North Korean soldier crossed the Demilitarised Zone that divides the peninsula, Seoul’s military said Thursday, in a rare direct defection across the heavily fortified frontier. More than 30,000 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A North Korean soldier was taken into custody after crossing the heavily fortified Military Demarcation Line separating the two ...

United Nations Command soldiers and a South Korean soldier stand guard before North Korea's Panmon Hall and the military demarcation line separating North and South Korea, at Panmunjom, in the Joint ...

A Dangerous Crossing The Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) between North and South Korea is recognized as one of the most heavily fortified borders globally. This area has been surrounded for years by millions ...