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North Korea launches ballistic missiles during US-South Korea drills
North KoreaUnited StatesSouth Korea
First seen: Aug 20, 2026, 10:47 AM UTCUpdated: Aug 22, 2026, 3:32 PM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
North Korea fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles as US-South Korea military drills approached their end. The launches followed changes to the drills and reports of a possible Trump-Kim meeting.
SO WHAT?
The launches heighten tensions on the Korean Peninsula and complicate diplomatic engagement.
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COVERAGE
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asahi.comen
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asahi.comen
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mykxlg.comen
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military.comen
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ktsa.comen
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newsday.comen
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independent.co.uken
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Aug 21, 2026, 11:17 AM UTC
krmg.comen
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reflector.comen
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Aug 21, 2026, 10:17 AM UTC
naharnet.comen
US, South Korean militaries wrap up drills early, day after North Korea's missile barrage
Aug 21, 2026, 10:02 AM UTC
isp.netscape.comen
US, South Korean militaries wrapping up drills early, a day after North Korea's missile barrage
Aug 21, 2026, 10:01 AM UTC
aninews.inen
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Aug 21, 2026, 9:47 AM UTC
stardem.comen
US, South Korean militaries wrapping up drills early, a day after North Korea's missile barrage
Aug 21, 2026, 9:47 AM UTC
asiaone.comen
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Aug 21, 2026, 9:46 AM UTC
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Aug 21, 2026, 7:01 AM UTC
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Aug 21, 2026, 6:46 AM UTC
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Aug 21, 2026, 6:32 AM UTC
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Aug 21, 2026, 6:31 AM UTC
dailyadvance.comen
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Aug 21, 2026, 6:31 AM UTC
abcnews.comen
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wsls.comen
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ibtimes.co.inen
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northkoreatimes.comen
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iranherald.comen
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manilatimes.neten
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zerohedge.comen
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news.amen
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nbcnews.comen
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arynews.tven
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abcnews.comen
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fortmorgantimes.comen
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nknews.orgen
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wbaltv.comen
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bostonherald.comen
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Aug 20, 2026, 11:46 AM UTC
wjcl.comen
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wellandtribune.caen
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nypost.comen
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military.comen
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Aug 20, 2026, 11:16 AM UTC
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wisn.comen
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Aug 20, 2026, 11:01 AM UTC
independent.co.uken
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Aug 20, 2026, 10:47 AM UTC