Recent friction between the United Nations Command (UNC) and the South Korean government over approval of access to the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) goes far beyond a routine administrative ...

SEOUL, Dec. 12 (Yonhap) -- A bill permitting the South Korean government to control non-military access to the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), which bisects the Korean Peninsula, has run into resistance ...

View of the DMZ with the North Korean side in the background Source: Paul Youngbin Kim There is a small amusement park at the demilitarized zone (DMZ) in South Korea. Well, it’s technically not inside ...

DMZ, SOUTH KOREA—“Feel the sorrow of a divided country!” bids a glossy tourism brochure. “The DMZ is the most fortified border on Earth that only Korea can offer.” As an attraction, the ...

The unification ministry said Thursday pending bills granting the South Korean government control of non-military access to the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) do not conflict with the armistice as the bills ...

Last week, South Korean Minister of Unification Chung Dong-young criticized the U.S.-led United Nations Command. His comments to the press centered on administration of the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) ...