A North Korean defector who escaped to the South more than a decade ago was detained after attempting to cross back into North Korea on a stolen bus, police said.

FOREIGN NEWSGunfire rattled again last week through remote cities with names once painfully familiar to U.S. G.I.s — Pusan, Kwangju, Taegu, Taejon, Seoul. Once again, as he had in 1950, South ...

A bus carrying Israeli tourists fell on its side on a road in southern South Korea, killing one woman and injuring 34 other people. It said a 62-year-old Israeli woman died and seven of the ...

Defectors seeking to return to the North are rare. South Korean police have detained a North Korean defector for attempting to cross the heavily-guarded border back to the North on a stolen bus ...

Salt Lake City resident Jim Crane is a month away from celebrating his 100th birthday — and his experiences fighting in the ...

The Korea Correctional Service ordered buses to be dispatched to Cheongsong Prison and its affiliated vocational training center, as well as Andong Prison, to evacuate the inmates.

A teacher has fatally stabbed an eight-year-old girl at an elementary school in South Korea, in an incident that has shocked the nation. The female teacher, who is in her 40s, confessed to ...

Local man, born in South Korea, joins Richland County veterans on honor bus trip Retired psychiatrist Jay Haar was 10 years old when N. Korea bombed Seoul ...

A bus carrying Israeli tourists fell on its side on a road in southern South Korea, killing one woman and injuring 34 other people. The tour bus with 33 Israelis and two South Koreans — the bus ...