South Korea Calls for Regular Inter-Korean Family Reunions

South Korea is pushing for regular reunions for families separated since the Korean War as a rare inter-Korean reunion wrapped up. Some 250 South Koreans returned home Monday afternoon after an emotional farewell meeting with their relatives in North Korea, ending the week-long event that allowed hundreds of elderly North and South Koreans to reunite after six decades of separation. South Korean Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn said Sunday that Seoul is “launching a multifaceted effort” to...

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