in another sign of increasing tensions between the old Cold War foes. South Korea's spotters first noticed anti-tank and anti-personnel mines being laid at sites within the DMZ several months ago ...
A North Korean soldier defected to the South by crossing the heavily protected Demilitarised Zone (DMZ) separating the two sides. This is the fourth defection by a North Korean soldier via the DMZ ...
On June 25, I visited the Demilitarized Zone, or DMZ, between North and South Korea. The day of my visit marked exactly 73 years since the Korean War began in 1950, and the spot I stood at wasn't ...
However, the DMZ simultaneously exists as a place of rich ecological diversity. After the Korean War ended in 1953, the peninsula was separated by a haphazard line drawn from east to west. Neighbors ...
and the only portion of the DMZ where both forces stand face-to-face. North and South Korea are technically still at war, since the conflict between them ended in 1953 with a truce and not a ...
Four soldiers killed in a fierce battle during the 1950-53 Korean War have been identified from their remains found inside the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), according to the defense ministry ...