President Donald Trump announced that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un responded “very positively” to a request for talks. In a move that surprised many, Trump canceled scheduled military exercises with South Korea, asserting that direct engagement with Kim reduces tensions and makes the region safer.
Published On 18 Aug 2026
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