North Korean Official Dismisses Reduced Drills Between US and South Korea

Source: www.nytimes.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center-Right · Published: Thu, 20 Aug 2026 02:22:33 GMT

Kim Yo-jong, a powerful adviser and sister of Kim Jong-un, also said she was “unaware” of any communication with Washington, contradicting President Trump’s claim her brother had responded to his outreach.

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