Joint Chiefs of Staff

Chinese and Russian military aircraft entered and exited Korea’s Air Defense Identification Zone on Dec. 9, prompting Seoul to deploy fighter jets. The Joint Chiefs of Staff reported no airspace violations but said the aircraft participated in a joint drill and remained in the zone for about an hour.

A North Korean man swam across the West Sea to defect to South Korea, becoming the second confirmed defector under the Lee Jae-myung administration.

Ten North Korean soldiers briefly crossed the Military Demarcation Line but retreated after South Korea fired warning shots, according to the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

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

North Korea launched two ballistic missiles into the East Sea late Monday night after a nuclear-powered U.S. submarine arrived in South Korea on the...

North Korea on Friday morning launched a missile that may have had sufficient range to reach the United States. The launch came a day after...

North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile into the South Korean side of the East Sea for the first time on Tuesday morning as...