South Korean troops fired warning shots at the Demilitarized Zone on Tuesday after 10 North Korean soldiers — some carrying weapons — were spotted crossing the border. Seoul was on high alert after ...

Key Points and Summary - Amid rising threats from a nuclear-armed North Korea and an assertive China, the U.S. should resume combat patrols on the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ). -This proposal ...

Established along the 38th parallel after World War II, the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) forms a 155-mile barrier that splits the Korean Peninsula. Created by the 1953 armistice that ended the ...

While the UN Command takes issue with pending legislation for peaceful use of the DMZ, it should reflect on its efforts to militarize the “police” forces deployed there ...

North Korean troops have suffered “multiple casualties” from land mine explosions while laying explosives along the country’s heavily armed border with the South in recent months, the South Korean ...

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SEOUL, June 17 (UPI) --North Korean soldiers briefly crossed the border on Tuesday morning and were sent back by warning shots, the South's Joint Chiefs of Staff said, adding that landmine explosions ...

Demilitarized Zone, SOUTH KOREA — A bipartisan group of congressmen led by the chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee visited the Korean DMZ on Wednesday, expressing concern that North Korean ...

When South Korean born filmmaker Deann Borshay Liem was a girl, her American adoptive father, a film buff, taught her how to use an 8-millimeter camera and often made short films about the family. “We ...

The United States has continued to keep tabs on North Korea with an hourslong reconnaissance flight along the Korean demilitarized zone—the second such operation in a week. The sortie was flown by an ...

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