{"id":"6f34bf15-93eb-42f5-8fd7-6ed7dd4a6bc7","url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/bulletin/news/north-korea-japan-kim-jong-un-b3053077.html","domain":"independent.co.uk","outlet":{"name":"The Independent","country":"GB","cred":3,"lean":-1,"curated":true},"title":"North Korea launches ballistic missile into sea east of Korean Peninsula","plainHeadline":"North Korea launches ballistic missile into sea east of Korean Peninsula.","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":["North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile into the sea off the east coast.","Launch occurred despite efforts to scale back joint exercises with South Korea.","The missile landed outside Japan's exclusive economic zone.","South Korea convened a National Security Council meeting after the test.","Pyongyang’s actions are cited as violating UN Security Council resolutions."],"topics":["Politics","Cybersecurity"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-09-20T09:11:58.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-09-20T10:11:38.962Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/a0bcc88f-276c-4200-9d42-17cddf2755e2","storyId":"a0bcc88f-276c-4200-9d42-17cddf2755e2","image":"https://static.independent.co.uk/2026/09/20/09/2295633587..?width=1200&auto=webp&trim=0%2C0%2C0%2C0","author":"Nicole Wootton-Cane","dek":null}