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South Korea's balloon crackdown hits anti-North Korea activists
The equipment activist Lee Min-bok uses to send balloons laden with anti-Kim Jong Un leaflets across the border from South ...
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North Korea’s Second Chance?
Thus far, however, he has said comparatively little about the growing strength of the Kim regime in North Korea, leading some ...
North Korea has a new luxury beach resort. But the country isn't open to most tourists
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said he wants the luxury resort on the eastern seacoast to become a "world destination," but ...
US ally flies new submarine hunters to sink North Korea's navy
The aircraft, also known as Poseidon, is tasked with detecting North Korean submarine fleet, according to South Korean ...
North Korean avoids land mines to cross DMZ into South Korea as Seoul softens stance on Pyongyang
A North Korean man crossed the DMZ on foot before midnight Thursday, asking South Korean troops for help in a rare defection ...
Starbucks branch offering unique views of North Korea draws 120,000 visitors
Despite the security checkpoints and limited opening hours, word of mouth is driving brisk business to this caffeinated ...
North Korean man avoids military and landmines to cross border into South Korea
The mission to safely guide the man to the South involved a considerable number of South Korean troops and took around 20 ...
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South Korea’s P-8 Poseidons Are Now Operational
The Republic of Korea Navy will use its new P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft to detect underwater North Korean threats.
Seoul confirms plans to repatriate 6 North Koreans rescued at sea
South Korea's Unification Ministry confirmed reports on Monday that it plans to repatriate six North Koreans who were rescued ...
North Korean man crosses the heavily fortified border to South Korea
South Korea’s military says an unidentified North Korean man crossed the heavily fortified land border separating the two ...
North Korean man makes rare direct land crossing to South
A North Korean man has crossed the heavily fortified demilitarized zone to the South. The apparent defection is unusual ...
North Korea to send as many as 30,000 troops to bolster Russia’s forces, Ukrainian officials say
North Korea is set to treble the number of its troops fighting for Russia along the front lines with Ukraine, sending an ...