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  "id": 2324613,
  "title": "North Korea fires 10 missiles amid US scaling back military drills with the South",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/north-korea-fires-10-missiles-amid-us-scaling-back-military-drills",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-21T06:08:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/rest-of-world/north-korea-fires-10-missiles-amid-us-scaling-back-military-drills-with-the-south/articleshow/133392238.cms"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "On Thursday, North Korea fired ten short-range ballistic missiles into eastern waters, a provocative move following the United States' decision to reduce joint military exercises with South Korea. The South Korean military enhanced its monitoring efforts and shared intelligence with its allies. Meanwhile, North Korea dismissed diplomatic outreach from the US President as unworthy of a response.…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "New Voice of Ukraine",
        "title": "North Korea tests ten ballistic missiles as Seoul scales back joint U.S. exercises",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/north-korea-tests-ten-ballistic-missiles-as-seoul-scales-back-joint-u",
        "published": "2026-08-21T06:31:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Yonhap News",
        "title": "U.S.-N. Korea talks key to breaking stalemate: Seoul official",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/u-s-n-korea-talks-key-to-breaking-stalemate-seoul-official",
        "published": "2026-08-21T06:31:52.000Z"
      }
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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."
}