North Korean man captured inside DMZ after crossing into South Korea

A concrete slab marking the Military Demarcation Line is pictured from the North Korean side of the Joint Security Area. (Aaron Kidd/Stars and Stripes) A North Korean man was taken into custody by the South Korean military Thursday after crossing the …

DEVELON North America names new CEO

Woohyun Kim has been appointed CEO of DEVELON North America (HD Hyundai Infracore North America) and the DEVELON brand of heavy and compact construction equipment. Kim brings extensive experience in leadership, sales, and finance to his new role. Most …

North Korean crosses the heavily fortified border to South Korea

China steps in as US pulls back from North Korea

As the United States appears to be stepping back from its strategy of promoting democracy in North Korea through information campaigns, China is quietly moving to fill that void. Recent reports from Daily NK show China’s gradual efforts to reshape North …

North Korea preparing to triple number of troops fighting for Russia, Ukrainian intelligence says — CNN

North Korea plans to triple the number of troops it has fighting alongside Russia against Ukraine, CNN reported Wednesday. Ukrainian intelligence estimates cited by the network suggest Pyongyang will send between 25,000 and 30,000 soldiers to join the war …

JCS: N. Korean Civilian Crossed Border into S. Korea on Thursday Night

Photo : KBS News Authorities say a North Korean civilian crossed the heavily fortified border into South Korea on Thursday.  South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff(JCS) said Friday that it took the individual into custody near the military demarcation line …

South Korea military secured person crossing North Korean border on Thursday

Audio By Carbonatix SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea’s military secured a person who crossed the border from North Korea on Thursday night, the Joint Chiefs of Staff said on Friday.  The crossing will be investigated by related agencies, the JCS said in a …

N. Korea targets farm corruption as legal violations surge

The justice department of Ryanggang province’s people committee has launched intensive inspections of farms throughout the province. While officials claim their goal is to root out corruption, many remain skeptical about whether these efforts can …

North Korea to send up to 30,000 more troops to aid Russia's war against Ukraine, CNN reports

North Korea is preparing to set an additional 25,000-30,000 soldiers to join Russian forces fighting against Ukraine, almost thrice as many as were dispatched last year, CNN reported on July 2, citing undisclosed Ukrainian officials. The fresh units may …

N. Korea bristles at Quad statement that demands Pyongyang's denuclearization

By Park Boram SEOUL, July 4 (Yonhap) -- North Korea on Friday lashed out at a recent statement by the United States, Australia, Japan and India that demands the North's complete denuclearization, accusing the Quad security grouping of committing a …