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Man who crossed DMZ in early July wants to defect, says South Korean intelligence source

A North Korean man who crossed the DMZ earlier this month has declared his intent to defect, marking the first such case under the Lee Jae Myung administration.

North Korean defectors continue to flee despite Kim Jong-un’s border closure orders

Despite North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s orders for a complete shutdown of the border with South Korea, an increasing number of North Koreans are...

Kim Jong-un frequently surrounded by heavily armed bodyguards in recent appearances

The North Korean government has reportedly seen a significant increase in armed desertions, with some cases involving soldiers fleeing with rifles and thousands of...

Over 30,000 North Korean defectors now living in South Korea, with majority in Seoul area

The number of North Korean defectors residing in South Korea has surpassed 30,000, according to recent data. Representative Han Jung-ae of the Democratic Party revealed...

North Korea’s loudspeaker noise assaults torment border residents, spark distress

North Korea is reportedly broadcasting disruptive noises, resembling the sound of metal scraping and grinding, through loudspeakers near the border. This has raised concerns...

15 North Korean defectors arrested by Chinese authorities near Southeast Asia border

On August 21, 15 North Korean defectors attempting to flee to South Korea were reportedly arrested by Chinese authorities near the China-Southeast Asia border,...

North Korea builds concrete barrier near DMZ as inter-Korean tensions rise

North Korea is reportedly accelerating the construction of barriers within the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) that began in April, according to recent satellite imagery. On August...

Elite defections double under Kim Jong-un compared to his father’s era

Since the rise of Kim Jong-un’s regime, the number of key elite defections has more than doubled compared to the era of his father...

North Korean soldier pretends to hunt deserter, successfully defects to South Korea

A North Korean soldier in his 20s crossed the Military Demarcation Line (MDL) into South Korea in the Goseong area of Gangwon Province on...

Young North Korean soldier walks across DMZ to defect to South Korea

A North Korean soldier in his 20s defected to South Korea on the morning of August 20, local time, through Goseong in Gangwon Province,...

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