North Korean defectors Yu Hyuk and Kim Seok made their K-pop debut Friday as members of 1Verse (pronounced as “universe”).

With two out of five of its members North Korean defectors, the K-pop group 1VERSE is breaking new ground as it debuts its ...

A North Korean man who crossed the inter-Korean border earlier this month has expressed a clear intent to defect to the South ...

A North Korean defector is filing civil and criminal charges against the country's leader Kim Jong Un for abuses she faced ...

In a quiet corner of Seoul’s Hyuga Cafe, a warm, honey-toned space nestled inside what once served as the dormitory for K-pop ...

"A New Spring in the Paekhak Plain" has drawn attention for its candid handling of corruption, family drama, and hardships.

A North Korean defector filed the first-ever civil and criminal lawsuits against Kim Jong-un in South Korean courts on Friday ...

Nearly 240 North Koreans defected to the South in 2024, down significantly from a peak of 2,914 in 2009, according to South Korea’s Ministry of Unification. Since 1998, approximately 34,350 ...

A defector from the North is given citizenship, almost free housing, resettlement money, and other benefits upon arrival in the South. Around 1,000 defectors flee the North each year, according to ...

From begging on streets to leading a K-pop boyband, North Korean defector's journey from survival to stardom with 1Verse is a ...

North and South Korea have been separated by a heavily fortified border since the Korean War that began 75 years ago Wednesday GIMPO, South Korea -- Prisoners of war held for decades after the ...

A new K-pop boy band made their global debut on Friday with two members who defected from North Korea and an album that ...