Nation Aug 27 Travis King, Army private who fled to North Korea will plead guilty to desertion By Eric Tucker, Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press
World Sep 27 U.S. officials say Travis King, soldier who crossed into North Korea, is in American custody The announcement of Pvt. Travis King's release came relatively quickly and surprised some observers who had expected the North to drag out his detention in the hopes of squeezing concessions from Washington. By Kim Tong-Hyung, Associated Press
World Aug 16 North Korea says U.S. soldier Travis King who crossed border was disillusioned with American inequality The soldier's family said his mother is appealing to North Korea to treat her son humanely. By Hyung-Jin Kim, Associated Press
Politics Jul 24 American-led UN Command says it’s communicating with North Korea about U.S. soldier The American-led U.N. Command says it has started a conversation with North Korea about a U.S. soldier who ran into the North last week across one of the world's most heavily fortified borders. By Kim Tong-Hyung, Associated Press
World Jul 22 North Korea fires more cruise missiles, but stays silent on U.S. soldier who crossed its border North Korea fired several cruise missiles toward its western sea Saturday, South Korea’s military said, marking the second launch event this week, apparently in protest of the docking of a nuclear-armed U.S. submarine in South Korea. By Kim Tong-Hyung, Associated Press
Jul 20 North Korea unresponsive to requests to discuss soldier who crossed border, U.S. says By Hyung-Jin Kim, Associated Press Pvt. Travis King, who was supposed to be on his way to Fort Bliss, Texas, after finishing a prison sentence in South Korea for assault, ran into North Korea while on a civilian tour of the border village of Panmunjom on Tuesday. Continue reading