N. Korea warns of 'self-defense' measures despite Trump's order to reduce drills with S. Korea
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Source: South Korea
Published: 2026-08-19 09:32 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Defence, Asia, Military & Defence, South Korea, US Politics, War & Conflict, Asia Pacific
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SEOUL, Aug. 19 (Yonhap) -- North Korea on Wednesday continued to denounce a joint military exercise between South Korea and the United States, even after U.S. President Donald Trump ordered a scaling back of combined drills with Seoul.
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