SEOUL: South Korea’s military has fired warning shots at North Korean guards searching for a soldier who defected. The North Korean soldier had walked across the Demilitarised Zone (DMZ) shortly after 08:00 (23:00 GMT Wednesday). He is the fourth North Korean soldier to defect this year. But as the North Korean soldier approached the post, his movements were picked up on surveillance equipment. South Korean soldiers fired about 20 warning shots.

Source: Pakistan Today December 21, 2017 07:30 UTC