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05 Jan 2024 | 06:12 AM UTC
South Korea: Authorities order evacuations in Yeonpyeong Island afternoon Jan. 5 due to military drills
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02 Jan 2024 | 02:59 AM UTC
South Korea: Stabbing incident in Gadeok Island, Busan, Jan. 2
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Critical
01 Jan 2024 | 01:00 PM UTC
Japan: Magnitude-7.5 earthquake occurs near Anamizu, Ishikawa Prefecture, at 16:10 Jan. 1 /update 2
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Informational
30 Dec 2023 | 10:42 PM UTC
South Korea: Activists to stage rally at Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station, Exit 1, in Seoul 14:00-16:00 Dec. 31
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29 Dec 2023 | 05:35 AM UTC
South Korea: Police responding to bomb threats at several public facilities in Seoul and other locations Dec. 29
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Warning
20 Dec 2023 | 01:14 PM UTC
South Korea: Adverse winter weather forecast across much of the country through at least Dec. 22
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17 Dec 2023 | 11:54 PM UTC
North Korea: Pyongyang fires an unspecified ballistic missile toward Sea of Japan (East Sea) early Dec. 18 /update 1
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17 Dec 2023 | 06:16 PM UTC
North Korea: Pyongyang fires a suspected short-range ballistic missile toward Sea of Japan (East Sea) late Dec. 17
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17 Dec 2023 | 06:55 AM UTC
South Korea: Activists holding protest march in Seoul Dec. 17
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