North Korean defectors and members of the South Korean church gathered on June 21 at Saejoongang Church in Anyang, Gyeonggi ...

This photo of BE BOYS' Hakseong, a defector from North Korea, is screenshot from his X posting. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap) ...

China has a long-standing repatriation agreement with North Korea, so defectors who are caught often face torture or worse once they are returned to North Korea. Lee said she narrowly escaped ...

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s new President Lee Jae-myung vowed Wednesday to restart dormant talks with North Korea and bolster a trilateral partnership with the U.S. and Japan ...

South Korea’s newly elected President Lee Jae-myung took office with a pledge to revive a national economy threatened by Donald Trump’s tariffs just as the US president doubled duties on steel ...

SEOUL, June 5 (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met Russia's Secretary of the Security Council Sergei Shoigu on Wednesday, state media KCNA reported. Kim pledged unconditional support ...

By Choe Sang-Hun Reporting from Seoul Within hours of being elected president of South Korea, Lee Jae-myung began work on Wednesday by calling for dialogue with its arch enemy, North Korea ...

Lee also addressed inter-Korean relations, calling for renewed dialogue with North Korea while stressing the importance of strengthening deterrence. Minor-party candidate Lee Jun-seok, a ...

"Throughout his political career, (Lee) has consistently aligned himself with both pro-North Korean and pro-Chinese agendas. He has been implicated in sending funds to North Korea in violation of ...

Should North Korea deploy better short-range air defenses, they could complicate South Korea's strategy to preempt a nuclear attack. But Pantsir's combat record is mixed.

More than 34,000 North Korean defectors have entered the country since 1953. But they still find it difficult to adapt to life in a nation so geographically close to their own, yet so different.

SEOUL, June 2 (Reuters) - North Korea condemned a multilateral sanctions monitoring group's recent report on ties with Russia as political and biased, saying its military cooperation with Moscow ...