South Korea presidential office urges North Korea to stop 'unnecessary slander', media reports reut.rs/4xi7ZvY

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🇰🇷 South Korea holds civil defence drill as US scales back joint army exercises Police officers clear the road for fire engines as people descend into designated shelters, with South Korean authorities holding a civil defence drill simulating a national emergency such as an air raid.

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The U.S. and South Korean militaries wrapped up their annual drill six days earlier than initially scheduled on Friday in a conciliatory gesture toward North Korea, though the North said the step isn't enough to persuade it to return to talks. https://to.pbs.org/4cxETQE

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🇦🇪 UAE quietly moves oil tankers through Hormuz despite Iran threat, - Reuters The UAE has secretly resumed limited crude exports through the Strait of Hormuz, using tankers with tracking systems switched off to avoid Iranian attacks.

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Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi — who last year drew Beijing’s ire after saying her country could become involved militarily if Taiwan was attacked by China — visited Australia and Vietnam as she looked to bolster security ties.

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