From our mountaintop observation post we enjoy a panoramic view of a vast, empty plateau flanked and dissected by hills and ...

the South Korean military turned to the developer of the Xbox Kinect sensor for help. While existing sensors along the DMZ were effective, they had difficulty distinguishing between animals and ...

As always, it is the proverbial tale of blindfolded men asked to describe the elephant by touching various parts of the animal’s anatomy ... Putin and North Korea’s Kim Jong Un.

Visitors to Aegibong Peace Ecopark have an extra reason to take in its observation tower: it now houses a Starbucks with ...

The coffeehouse’s patrons can see a North Korean village on Songaksan Mountain, as well as the environmental preservation area that the civilian-free DMZ is home to. For some customers ...

SEOUL, South Korea — Starbucks, one of the world’s most recognizable, if sometimes tedious, symbols of global capitalism, has a knack for choosing unique spots to open coffee shops. A 1,200-year-old ...

The DMZ marks the division between South and North Korea, which have remained technically at war since a 1953 armistice ended a three-year conflict without a peace treaty. AP said customers ...

Also undecided is whether a DMZ would ... end of the Korean War in 1953, and the conflict has never technically ended. "Demilitarized zones sound better than they function in real life," said ...

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 life is ...