{
  "id": 17021271,
  "title": "Cheong Wa Dae urges N. Korea to cease provocations following missile launch",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/cheong-wa-dae-urges-n-korea-to-cease-provocations-following-missile-17021271",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-29T06:52:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/20261029/cheong-wa-dae-urges-n-korea-to-cease-provocations-following-missile-launch"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The presidential office of Cheong Wa Dae convened an urgent meeting on Thursday to call for an end to North Korea's provocations following the country's recent missile launch. Officials from the defense ministry and the Joint Chiefs of Staff convened to discuss and evaluate the latest missile launch, according to Cheong Wa Dae. The office emphasized the necessity of implementing all required measures in response to the most recent launch, noting that it occurred just two weeks after North Korea's previous launch on October 12. The office also highlighted that North Korea's firing of these ballistic missiles is a clear violation of U.N. Security Council resolutions and urged Pyongyang to cease such actions immediately. The missiles were reportedly launched from the Wonsan area around 12:30 p.m., as stated by the JCS.",
  "summary": "The Office of National Security at the presidential office of Cheong Wa Dae held an emergency meeting Thursday and urged North Korea to cease provocations after Pyongyang fired a dozen short-range ballistic missiles toward the East Sea. The meeting was attended by officials from the defense ministry and the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) to analyze and assess the North's latest missile launch,…",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/urgent-defense-chiefs-of-s-korea-u-s-to-hold-key-bilateral-security",
        "published": "2026-10-28T09:35:48.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Japan News by The Yomiuri Shimbun",
        "title": "North Korea Fires Projectile, Possibly a Ballistic Missile, Japan’s Defense Ministry Says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/north-korea-fires-projectile-possibly-a-ballistic-missile-japans",
        "published": "2026-10-29T03:52:47.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "Suspected ballistic missile launched from North Korea: Japan",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/suspected-ballistic-missile-launched-from-north-korea-japan",
        "published": "2026-10-29T04:00:52.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "North Korea launches suspected ballistic missile as Seoul seeks talks over border tensions",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/north-korea-launches-suspected-ballistic-missile-as-seoul-seeks-talks",
        "published": "2026-10-29T05:02:17.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "KBS World Radio",
        "title": "Military Tensions on the Rise with Missiles, ‘Ghostlike’ Noises from N. Korea",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/military-tensions-on-the-rise-with-missiles-ghostlike-noises-from-n",
        "published": "2026-10-29T08:48:07.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}