UPDATE 3-Expanded South Korean military drills around disputed island draw Japanese protest
Drills include Aegis destroyer, special forces for first time * S.Korea and Japan in worsening political and economic feud (Adds details from South Korean navy official, paragraphs 8-9) SEOUL, Aug 25 (Reuters) - South Korean forces began two days of expanded drills on Sunday around an island also claimed by Japan, prompting a protest from Tokyo only days after Seoul said it would scrap an intelligence-sharing pact with its neighbour amid worsening relations. Tokyo and Seoul have long been at loggerheads over the sovereignty of the group of ...
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