The 1953 armistice "was not just the cessation of hostility in the Korean Peninsula," the consul general told the crowd. To the Korean people, he said, it represented "a new dawn, new start of ...

On June 25, 1950, when he was 10 and living with his family in Seoul, North Korea invaded South Korea. Thursday he said there were many casualties even after the war.

Lt. William H. Hott was killed in 1950 during the Battle of Chosin Reservoir. Decades later, his family is finally getting ...

At the end of the Korean War, after 2 years of negotiation, an armistice was signed on July 27, 1953, at Panmunjom on the 38th parallel. A demilitarised zone was set up which stands to this day.