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Conflict & Security · Asia-PacificNorth Korea Denounces US-SKorea Drills as Nuclear War Rehearsal
North Korea has condemned the recent South Korea-U.S. joint military exercise "Iron Mace," calling it a nuclear war rehearsal. Pyongyang stated it will continue to bolster its nuclear deterrence in response to perceived threats from the drills.
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Conflict & Security · ChinaTaiwan monitors Chinese military drills near its coast
Taiwan's Defence Minister Wellington Koo stated the military is monitoring Chinese live-fire drills scheduled for this week. While Taipei assesses the exercises are off China's coast, Beijing claims they are a deterrent to independence.
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Taiwan launches Han Kuang military exercise amid China threats
Taiwan began its annual Han Kuang military exercise on 5 August 2026, running combat drills for troops and reservists to practise repelling an attack. Civilians will face air raid drills and temporary mobile internet slowdowns. China, which claims Taiwan as its territory, has repeatedly threatened to use force to seize the island.
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