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  "id": 851435,
  "title": "North Korea warns of new deterrent ahead of US-South Korea drills",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/north-korea-warns-of-new-deterrent-ahead-of-us-south-korea-drills",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-14T08:18:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Times",
    "slug": "daily-times",
    "url": "https://dailytimes.com.pk/1538297/north-korea-warns-of-new-deterrent-ahead-of-us-south-korea-drills/"
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  "summary": "North Korea warned Friday that it could develop a stronger deterrent against upcoming US-South Korea military exercises. The annual drills will begin Monday and continue for 11 days. Washington and Seoul say the exercises will strengthen their ability to respond to North Korean threats. However, Pyongyang views the drills as preparations for an invasion. The […]",
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      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "North Korea warns of new ‘deterrent’ ahead of US-South drills",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/north-korea-warns-of-new-deterrent-ahead-of-us-south-drills",
        "published": "2026-08-13T22:39:41.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Yonhap News",
        "title": "N. Korea warns of bolstering nuclear deterrent over U.S.' new nuclear strategy",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/n-korea-warns-of-bolstering-nuclear-deterrent-over-u-s-new-nuclear",
        "published": "2026-08-14T00:36:14.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "North Korea warns of stronger deterrence measures over US-South Korea drills",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/north-korea-warns-of-stronger-deterrence-measures-over-us-south-korea",
        "published": "2026-08-14T00:42:11.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "North Korea fumes over upcoming US-South Korea military drills",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/north-korea-fumes-over-upcoming-us-south-korea-military-drills",
        "published": "2026-08-14T05:40:45.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "US military notes upcoming drills with Korea focused on 'modernizing alliance,' security in Northeast Asia",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/us-military-notes-upcoming-drills-with-korea-focused-on-modernizing",
        "published": "2026-08-14T06:42:03.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Island Sri Lanka",
        "title": "North Korea fumes over upcoming US-South Korea military drills",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/north-korea-fumes-over-upcoming-us-south-korea-military-drills-885192",
        "published": "2026-08-14T13:43:11.000Z"
      }
    ]
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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."
}