{
  "id": 1650698,
  "title": "Politico: Trump’s Scaling Back of S. Korea-US Military Exercises Linked to Economic Issues",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/politico-trumps-scaling-back-of-s-korea-us-military-exercises-linked",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-18T06:26:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "KBS World Radio",
    "slug": "kbs-world-radio",
    "url": "https://world.kbs.co.kr/service/news_view.htm?lang=e&Seq_Code=203645"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "[International] : U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent directive to scale back joint military exercises with South Korea apparently reflects a broader frustration with the country over investment pledges, military spending and its response to the Iran war. U.S. political media outlet Politico reported Monday that the ... [more...]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}