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North Korea Launches Ballistic Missile Toward East Sea Amid Regional Tensions

North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile Toward East Sea Amid Tensions In a move that escalates tensions in the Korean Peninsula, North Korea launched a ballistic missile on Monday, January 6, 2025, toward the East Sea, also known as the Sea of Japan. This marks Pyongyang’s first weapons test of the year and comes at a ...