MILITARY● ELEVATEDAug 21 · Aug 21, 2026, 5:00 PM
South Korea , US , Japan hold urgent talks after North Korea fires missiles despite US drill rollback
northkoreatimes.com · North Korea
South Korea, the US, and Japan are holding urgent discussions following North Korea's missile launches, which occurred despite a rollback in US military drills, indicating rising regional tensions.
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