{"id":"7080c3d3-0a97-4888-8828-fba63070ee97","url":"https://www.dawn.com/news/2031349/north-korea-fires-ballistic-missile-into-east-sea-seoul","domain":"dawn.com","outlet":{"name":"Dawn","country":"PK","cred":null,"lean":null,"curated":false,"owner":"Dawn Media Group"},"title":"North Korea fires ballistic missile into East Sea: Seoul","plainHeadline":"North Korea fired a ballistic missile toward the East Sea, Seoul says.","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":["North Korea fired a ballistic missile off its east coast on Sunday, according to South Korea's military.","The launch followed recent short-range missiles and a joint firepower drill by Pyongyang.","Japan and South Korea confirmed the projectile; Tokyo said it was a suspected ballistic missile.","South Korea's NSO convened an emergency security meeting to assess national security impact.","The government urged Pyongyang to cease missile launches and condemned the act as a UN violation."],"topics":["Politics","Environment"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-09-20T09:41:24.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-09-20T09:53:24.222Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/a0bcc88f-276c-4200-9d42-17cddf2755e2","storyId":"a0bcc88f-276c-4200-9d42-17cddf2755e2","image":"https://i.dawn.com/large/2026/09/20141825d34f031.webp","author":"AFP","dek":"North Korea fired a ballistic missile off its east coast on Sunday, South Korea’s military said, days after Pyongyang reaffirmed its status as a nuclear-armed state."}