It is one of the world's most heavily fortified areas, a no-man's land that stands as a remnant of the Cold War. It was also a tourist magnet before the Covid pandemic. From Gyeonggi-do in the west to ...

What once was the site of bloody armed conflict between the two Koreas has become an unexpected wildlife sanctuary. Wide plains, lush greenery and rare species of flora and fauna are thriving in the ...

This photo taken on Jan. 11, 2026, shows a view of the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) observed from the border city of Paju.

Caitlin O'Kane is a New York City journalist who works on the CBS News social media team as a senior manager of content and production. She writes about a variety of topics and produces "The Uplift," ...

You likely know the red-crowned and white-naped cranes as the graceful, long-legged avians that grace Asian artwork throughout history. But if numbers of these birds keep declining, art may be the ...

Even as North and South Korea marched together in a show of political solidarity at the opening ceremony of the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in PyeongChang and a newly combined Korean women’s hockey team ...

Call Of Duty’s experimental extraction mode, known as the DMZ, launched alongside Modern Warfare II in 2022. It was an attempt to cash in on the popular new(ish) shooter genre. Games like Escape From ...