North Korea has renamed its DMZ entry permits and expanded travel permits for citizens of the capital, Daily NK has learned.

In fact, a day tour to the border of South and North Korea is one of Seoul’s most popular tourist activities. Every day, thousands of people flock to the DMZ from Seoul to gain a glimpse of what ...

It is even more unusual for North Koreans to cross at the JSA, which is a tourist attraction, and the only portion of the DMZ where both forces stand face-to-face. North and South Korea are ...

The Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) has held the title of "the world's most dangerous border" since the 1950s. Mentions of the DMZ evoke thoughts of North Korean missile tests, high-level summit meetings, ...

The New York Times reports that US officials are planning to propose an“armistice” for Ukraine, allegedly similar to how the ...

A North Korean soldier defected to the South by crossing the heavily protected Demilitarised Zone (DMZ) separating the two sides. This is the fourth defection by a North Korean soldier via the DMZ ...

Note where this meridian intersects with the 38º north parallel. That exact intersection is located near the heart of the Korean peninsula. It is also quite close to an important geopolitical feature ...

After the war, North Korea experienced a period of economic growth as its industrial facilities were rebuilt with Russian aid. From 1904 to 1945, Korea was a Japanese colony, and the north had mines, ...