A new K-pop boy band made its debut with two members who defected from North Korea. 1VERSE, pronounced "universe", is made up ...

The five-member K-pop group 1VERSE is debuting Friday, with two North Korean defectors alongside members from the United ...

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

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 ...

Two North Korean defectors, Seok and Hyuk, have debuted as K-pop idols under the new boy group 1VERSE. Both Seok and Hyuk ...

With two of its five members being defectors from North Korea, K-pop group 1VERSE is breaking new ground this weekend as it ...

1VERSE becomes the first K-pop boy group with two North Korean defectors as members. They are ready to make their global debut on July 18, 2025.

A North Korean civilian voluntarily crossed the heavily mined land border between the two countries, aided by the South's military in a delicate 20-hour operation, Seoul's Joint Chiefs of Staff ...

The number of successful escapes by North Korean defectors dropped significantly from 2020 after the North sealed its borders -- purportedly with shoot-on-sight orders along the land frontier with ...

North and South Korea have been separated by a heavily fortified border since the Korean War that began 75 years ago Wednesday. Koreans aren't allowed to exchange visits, phone calls or letters ...