North Korea fires several ballistic missiles towards the Sea of Japan, one flying more than 900 kilometres

Germany

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Factual relay of dispatches · 3 of 7 countries

Berlin is recording the latest North Korean salvo as another link in a series of ballistic tests, according to South Korean and Japanese sources.

South Korea

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Action-reaction reading · 3 of 7 countries

Seoul is taking a strong security and institutional response: the general staff on high alert, an emergency meeting of the National Security Office, and the North Korean shots presented as a response to the South Korean hypersonic glider.

France

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Technological and regional framing · 1 of 7 countries

Paris sees these shots as a new episode in an arms technology race between Pyongyang and Seoul, between a hypersonic glider and a missile said to be equipped with AI.

Pakistan

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Action-reaction reading · 3 of 7 countries

Islamabad sees these launches as an episode in the technological race between the two Koreas, where every hypersonic test prompts an immediate response.

Philippines

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Action-reaction reading · 3 of 7 countries

Manila relays the ballistic escalation on the Korean peninsula through Seoul and Tokyo's dispatches, presenting it as a North Korean response to the South's hypersonic test.

Russia

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Factual relay of dispatches · 3 of 7 countries

Moscow soberly relays the North Korean shots of October 12 from the sole South Korean and Japanese sources, incorporating them into the series of tests opened on October 3.

Sweden

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Factual relay of dispatches · 3 of 7 countries

Stockholm soberly relays the South Korean military alert, without taking a national stance, primarily retaining the North Korean claim of a missile equipped with artificial intelligence.