Dec 01, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason
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.
Nov 25, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason
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.
Nov 25, 2015 AM EST - Therese Agcopra
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.
Nov 25, 2015 AM EST - Diana Tomale
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.
Nov 17, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale
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.
Nov 12, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason
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."
Nov 05, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason
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.
Nov 05, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale
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.
Nov 04, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale
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.
Nov 03, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason
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."
Nov 01, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason
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."
Oct 30, 2015 AM EDT - Czarelli Tuason
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.
Oct 29, 2015 PM EDT - Czarelli Tuason
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.
Oct 29, 2015 PM EDT - Czarelli Tuason
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.
Oct 28, 2015 PM EDT - Czarelli Tuason
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.
May 08, 2023 AM EDT - Serena Martinez
