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Red light district in South Korea (Photo by Mike Ledford/Getty Images)

Dec 01, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason

A Number OF Female Defectors Of North Korea Become Victims Of Prostitution And Trafficking

After fleeing their homeland in hopes of a better life, many female defectors of North Korea end up becoming victims of sexual trafficking or are sold into prostitution.

South Korean soldiers patrol on the South-controlled island of Yeonpyeong near the disputed waters of the Yellow Sea (Photo by Jung Yeon Je/Getty Images)

Nov 25, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason

South Korea Commemorates The 2010 North Korea Shelling Of Yeonpyeong Island

South Korea conducted a live-fire drill on Monday to commemorate the shelling of Yeonpyeong Island in 2010 by North Korea, which killed two Marines and two civilians.

Inter-Korea meeting held in August this year. (Photo by South Korean Unification Ministry via Getty Images)

Nov 25, 2015 AM EST - Therese Agcopra

North and South Korea Agree To Hold Senior-Level Meeting This Week To Continue Dialogue On Easing Military Tensions

The upcoming border talks will be a continuation to the meeting held in August whereby the two Koreas agreed to ease out their military standoff.

(Photo by: Chung Sung Jun / Getty Images News) US Defense Secretary Ash Carter calls on North Korea to stop its nuclear weapons program.

Nov 25, 2015 AM EST - Diana Tomale

U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter During His DMZ Visit Calls On North Korea To Stop Its Nuclear Weapons Program

Pentagon chief Ash Carter called on North Korea to stop its provocations and end its nuclear weapons program during his visit to the Demilitarized Zone that divides the two Koreas.

(Photo by: Chung Sung Jun / Getty Images News) North Korea frees South Korean national it held for six weeks for allegedly entering the country illegally.

Nov 17, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

North Korea Frees South Korean National It Held For Six Weeks For Allegedly Crossing The Country Without Permission

A South Korean man detained for six weeks has been released and returned by North Korea on Tuesday. The South Korean national reportedly entered the North from China illegally.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un | By: ChinaFotoPress | Getty Images

Nov 12, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason

Kim Jong Un Seeks 'Amicable Relations With South Korea'

During Chinese Communists Party's fifth ranked official Liu Yunshan's visit to Pyongyang, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un mentioned that he wanted to "ease tensions and seek amicable relations with South Korea."

North Korean employees work at the assembly line of the factory of South Korean company at the Kaesong industrial complex | By: Pool | Getty Images

Nov 05, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason

South Korean Officials Are Reportedly Prevented From Entering Kaesong Industrial Complex

Two South Korean officials were reportedly prevented from entering the jointly-run Kaesong Industrial Complex in North Korea on Wednesday for reasons still unclear for the South.

(Photo by: David Greedy / Getty Images News) 15 percent of North Korean defectors who die in South Korea have committed suicide, says Unification Ministry.

Nov 05, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

15 Percent Of North Korean Defectors Who Die In South Korea Have Committed Suicide, Says Unification Ministry

The Unification Ministry of South Korea said 15 percent of North Korean defectors who die in the country every year have taken away their own lives.

(Photo by: Chung Sung Jun / Getty Images News) US Defense Secretary Ash Carter and South Korean Defense Minister Han Min Koo reportedly agreed on plan to combat North Korean missile threats.

Nov 04, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

U.S. Defence Secretary Ash Carter And South Korea Defense Minister Han Min Koo Reportedly Agree On Plan To Fight North Korean Missiles

Defense chiefs from the United States and South Korea reportedly agreed on a plan to combat North Korean missiles during an annual talks in Seoul. US Defense Secretary Ash Carter and South Korean Defense Minister Han Min Koo talked about North Korean threats during their meeting.

South Korean soldiers (Photo by Jung Yeon Je / Getty Images)

Nov 03, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason

South Korea Keeps Up With North Korea’s Large Artillery Force And Nuclear Arms With Elite Battalion ‘White Tigers’

In case of a North Korean attack with their nuclear weapons and large troops, South Korea is prepared to battle with the help of their most elite Special Forces unit known as the "White Tiger."

President Park Geun Hye and President Barack Obama at the White House (Photo by Chip Somodevillia / Getty Images)

Nov 01, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason

Pyongyang Media Outlet Calls South Korean President Park Geun Hye’s U.S. Visit ‘A Betrayal Of The Country’

The recent U.S.-South Korea summit of President Barack Obama and President Park Geun Hye at Washington received negative comments from the North, saying Park's visit was "a betrayal of the country."

Alleged North Korean drone crashes in Baengnyeong Island, South Korea | By: Handout | Getty Images

Oct 30, 2015 AM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

South Korea Tests Unmanned Attack Drones Amid North Korea’s Growing Fleet Of Military Drones

As North Korea develops a growing fleet of military drones, South Korea is now testing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) that can detect and attack enemy drones in an effort to prepare their defenses against possible threat.

South Korean President Park Guen Hye and U.S. President Barack Obama at the White House in Washington (Photo by Pool / Getty Images)

Oct 29, 2015 PM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

North Korea Reportedly Says It Will Accept Peace Treaty Negotiations With Washington But Rejects Talks On Abandoning Nuclear Program

After the meeting of U.S. President Obama and South Korean President Park on Friday, North Korea released a statement that they are willing to open talks on peace treaty negotiations, but refuses to discuss denuclearization.

Liu Yunshan presents a signed letter from Chinese President Xi Jinping to Kim Jong Un. ( Photo by Xinhua News Agency / Getty Images)

Oct 29, 2015 PM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

Very Few People Showed Up At The North Korea-China Duty-Free Trade Zone Near Dandong On Thursday

As a way of boosting economic relations, North Korea and China opens their duty-free trade zone on Thursday near the city of Dandong, but hardy anyone visited the opening.

Team Amolang at the White Hat hacking competition in South Korea | By: The Washington Post | Getty Images

Oct 28, 2015 PM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

S. Korea’s Intelligence Service Hosts Hacking Competition To Boost Defense Against N. Korean Cyber Attacks

South Korea's Defense Ministry And National Intelligence Service has initiated the South Korea White Hat hacking competition to prepare the country for further attacks.

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