Sources: Yonhap
A South Korean citizen crosses the heavily fortified Korean Demilitarized Zone in a rare case of defection to North Korea from the South. 2022-01-2
North and South Korea prepare to receive Typhoon Bavi which is already lashing the South Korean island of Jeju flooding roads, toppling trees, ripping off signboards and knocking down lampposts as it passed over waters off the island’s western shores. No casualties are reported. 2020-08-26
The South Korean military claims that North Korean military has launched an "unidentified projectile" into the sea, marking the second time North Korea has conducted a weapons test in a single week. 2019-05-9
South Korean media reports that North Korean officials are expected to visit the United States to discuss a second summit between the two countries at an unspecified date. 2019-01-15
A joint letter from more than 200 NGOs urge South Korean president Moon Jae-in to discuss North Korean human rights at the April 27 summit. 2018-04-12
South Korea fires warning shots after a North Korean patrol boat and a fishing boat cross the disputed west coast Northern Limit Line. The two vessels retreated. 2016-05-27
South Korea starts withdrawing its nationals from the Kaesong Industrial Region in protest to recent actions by North Korea. 2016-02-11
South Korea has successfully test fired two ballistic missiles that can hit all of North Korea. 2015-06-3
South Korea starts work on a new facility to rehouse refugees from North Korea to avoid both food shortages and political oppression. 2011-07-7
The Yonhap news agency reports that nine North Koreans have defected to South Korea across the Yellow Sea. 2011-06-15