{
  "id": 761235,
  "title": "World : S. Korea Calls For Defence Reforms Centred On 'Smart' Military, Selective Conscription",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/world-s-korea-calls-for-defence-reforms-centred-on-smart-military",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-13T09:54:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bernama",
    "slug": "bernama",
    "url": "http://www.bernama.com/en/news.php?id=2594105"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "SEOUL, Aug 13 (Bernma-Yonhap) -- South Korean President Lee Jae Myung instructed his aides Thursday to swiftly pursue defence reforms centred on building a \"smart\" military through advanced technologies and selective conscription, Yonhap News Agency reported.",
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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."
}