BREAKING: 180 families reunite in North Korea as relations thaw between North and South

The warming of relations follows a standoff over Pyongyang’s nuclear and missile programmes.

The reunions, the first in three years, will involve some 180 families and take place in North Korea’s tourist resort on Mount Kumgang, as agreed by North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and South Korean President Moon Jae-in during their first summit in April.

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