South Korea says joint drills are on despite Trump objections
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Source: Nikkei Asia
Published: 2026-08-17 16:42 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Asia, South Korea, World News, US Politics, Asia Pacific
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U.S. soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Division and South Korean soldiers participate in a river crossing exercise as part of last year's Ulchi Freedom Shield exercise in Yeoju-gun, South Korea. © Getty Images
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