{
  "id": 6101433,
  "title": "S. Korea, US, Japan Kick Off Annual Freedom Edge Exercise",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/s-korea-us-japan-kick-off-annual-freedom-edge-exercise",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-07T05:24:12.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "KBS World Radio",
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    "url": "https://world.kbs.co.kr/service/news_view.htm?lang=e&Seq_Code=204070"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "[Politics] : South Korea, the United States and Japan kicked off their annual Freedom Edge multidomain exercise in waters east and southeast of Jeju Island on Monday. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said Monday that the exercise, which runs through Friday, involves major naval and air assets from the three ... [more...]",
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      {
        "outlet": "Yonhap News",
        "title": "S. Korea, U.S., Japan kick off 3-way military exercise",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/s-korea-u-s-japan-kick-off-3-way-military-exercise",
        "published": "2026-09-07T00:54:24.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "S. Korea, US, Japan kick off 3-way military exercise",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/s-korea-us-japan-kick-off-3-way-military-exercise",
        "published": "2026-09-07T01:12:02.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "North Korea vows nuclear‑armed navy as US‑Japan‑South Korea drills begin",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/north-korea-vows-nuclear-armed-navy-as-us-japan-south-korea-drills",
        "published": "2026-09-07T04:22:10.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Hankyoreh",
        "title": "Why Trump cut ROK-US drills, but not three-way drills with Japan",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/why-trump-cut-rok-us-drills-but-not-three-way-drills-with-japan",
        "published": "2026-09-07T06:44:29.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}