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South Korea shortens war games with US, citing Washington request

World | 2026-08-19 at 03:39 UTC | Source: www.bbc.co.uk
It comes after Trump announced plans to curtail joint military exercises with South Korea, citing a "very good" relationship with North Korea's Kim Jong Un.
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