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Friday, 28 August 2026
East Asia
Trump scales back US-South Korea military drills, fuelling fears over alliance reliability2dExtreme rain and flooding deluge Japan and South Korea with record downpours6dNorth Korea fires barrage of missiles despite Trump's overture to Kim Jong Un7dTrump cuts South Korea joint military drills in half, alarming Seoul amid broader diplomatic tensions8dTaiwan parliament approves defence budget after record delay, preserving drone programme funding13dIncheon airport overtakes Heathrow as world's busiest for international passengers14dTaiwan briefly slows mobile internet to text-only speed for defense drill14dPutin visits disputed Kuril Islands for first time, drawing sharp protest from Japan15dNorth Korea fires short-range ballistic missile into East Sea amid rising regional tensions21dSouth Korea recovers North Korean landmines washed across border by floods21dLion deaths from heatstroke highlight Asia's deepening animal health crisis as temperatures soar23dSouth Korea and Australia pledge deeper military cooperation amid Indo-Pacific security concerns36dNewJeans marks fourth anniversary with surprise reunion content as four-member group36dInitium News leads Asia Publishing Association awards with 10 journalism prizes36dDescendants of Nationalist Chinese soldiers in northern Thailand caught between two flags36dChina and Russia conclude joint naval drills in Yellow Sea45dTyphoon Bavi kills 15 in Philippines, forces mass evacuations across East Asia[Updated]47dFormer Trump official warns South Korea nuclear armament would increase tension49dXi pledges 'long-term, stable' ties with North Korea as regional tensions mount54dKim Jong-un reaffirms 'unshakeable' bonds with China on Communist Party anniversary58d
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