New South Korean President to push for reconciliation with the North

Here are four things one must know about the bickering Koreas

Editor’s note: North Korea recently tested a ballistic missile that landed in the sea between North Korea and Japan. North Korean leaders claim to hold nuclear weapons capabilities that could reach the U.S., although other recent missile tests have cast doubt on those assertions.

The U.S. is ramping up joint military exercises with South Korea, and President Donald Trump has stated the threats may lead to a “major, major conflict.” South Koreans have elected a new president who may be open to talks with North Korea.

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