S. Korea, US, Japan to hold joint military drill despite N. Korean warning

South Korea, the United States and Japan will proceed with their annual multidomain military exercise next week despite North Korea's warning of a "hard-line" response, Seoul's Joint Chiefs of Staff said Wednesday. The three countries are scheduled to conduct Freedom Edge from Sept. 7-11 in waters southeast of Jeju Isl

The exercises and North Korea's opposition to them come as U.S. President Donald Trump has pushed for a new meeting with Kim Jong Un.