Published Aug 19, 2026, 1:39 PM ET · Updated 3 months ago · 2 sources
North Korea fires 10 missiles day after Trump curtails South Korea joint drills
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North Korea has launched about 10 short-range ballistic missiles towards the sea, South Korea’s military said, a day after Pyongyang shrugged off Donald Trump’s order to scale back US military drills with South Korea in an apparent attempt to resume diplomacy. The joint chiefs of staff said the missiles were launched from the region of Pyongyang at around 5pm (08.00 GMT) on Thursday towards North Korea’s eastern waters. Enter your email to keep reading - for free. It takes just 30 seconds We’re