MILITARY● ELEVATEDAug 20 · Aug 20, 2026, 9:24 AM
North Korea fires a suspected missile toward the sea, Japan says
NPR News
The suspected launch on Thursday comes a day after North Korea shrugged off a U.S. decision to scale back military drills with South Korea in an apparent bid to resume diplomacy.
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