Geopolitics

North Korea denounces US-South Korea military drills and says exercise of its right to self-defence will continue to completely neutralise enemies military threat

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North Korea's denunciation of military drills coincides with President Trump's order to reduce exercises, creating geopolitical uncertainty that contributed to KOSPI reversing its early gains on August 18, 2026.

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