Donald Trump extended an olive branch to North Korea's Kim Jong Un in late August 2026, prompting regional concerns about U.S. reliability. The U.S. also cancelled military exercises scheduled with South Korea, citing force constraints due to the Iran war, deepening doubts among Asian allies about American commitment.
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Trump's Kim gambit deepens doubts over US reliability at a key moment for Asia Reuters
By John Geddie, Yukiko Toyoda, Ben Blanchard and Aftab Ahmed TOKYO/TAIPEI/NEW DELHI, Aug 24 (Reuters) - Donald Trump's olive branch to North Korea's Kim Jong Un at the expense of a long-standingally comes at a pivotal moment for U.S. security ties in Asia, as partners from Japan to India reassess how much they can rely on Washington.
US cancels another military exercise with South Korea scheduled for next month, citing constraints on forces due to the Iran war
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