North Korea, Ballistic Missile and Japan

North Korea Launches Suspected Ballistic Missile, Japan Says
North Korea fired a suspected ballistic missile Monday, Japan’s coast guard said, ratcheting up tensions in the region as political turmoil continues in neighboring South Korea.
North Korea fires off apparent ballistic missile in first launch of 2025
North Korea fired off at least one apparent ballistic missile on Monday, its first launch of the year, as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken traveled to Seoul for what was likely his final visit to the region as top diplomat. The Defense Ministry in Tokyo said the missile had splashed down just several minutes after its launch was announced.
Japan Coast Guard: North Korea fires apparent ballistic missile
The Japan Coast Guard says North Korea has fired what may be a ballistic missile. The announcement was made at 5 minutes past noon on Monday, citing information from the Defense Ministry.
North Korea fires ballistic missiles, South Korea says
North Korea fired a ballistic missiles on Monday out to sea off its east coast, South Korea's military said. Japan's coast guard also said North Korea fired what could be a ballistic
South Korea's military says North Korea fired missile into eastern sea
South Korea’s military says North Korea has fired at least one ballistic missile into its eastern seas, extending its heightened weapons testing activities into 2025
North Korea fires unidentified ballistic missile toward East Sea: JCS
North Korea fired an unidentified ballistic missile into the East Sea on Monday, South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) announced the same day.

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Blinken wades into South Korea political crisis
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday opened a visit to crisis-riven South Korea, where he will seek delicately to ...
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Top diplomats of S. Korea, U.S. to discuss alliance, N. Korea amid impeachment uncertainty
Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken were set to hold talks in Seoul on Monday, focusing ...
Japan foreign minister may visit S. Korea on Jan. 13: reports
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