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Debris Fall Over Dubai After Air Defences Intercept Missiles From Iran
Burning debris from intercepted missiles was seen falling over parts of Dubai on Wednesday, as defence systems responded to incoming threats from Iran.
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US, Japan, South Korea Agree To Curb North Korea's Nuclear Threat, Missile Provocations
The national security advisers of the United States, South Korea and Japan are meeting in Seoul on Friday and Saturday to discuss North Korea and other global issues as they step up trilateral cooperation, South Korea's presidential office said.
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Hawaii False Missile Alert Sent By Worker Who Thought Attack Was Imminent
The Hawaii employee who sent out a false alarm earlier this month warning of an incoming missile attack said he misunderstood a drill and believed that a ballistic missile had actually been fired, authorities said Tuesday.
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Hawaii Missile Alert: How One Employee 'Pushed The Wrong Button' And Caused A Wave Of Panic
Shortly after 8 a.m. local time Saturday morning, an employee at the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency settled in at the start of his shift. Among his duties that day was to initiate an internal test of the emergency missile warning system: essentially, to practice sending an emergency alert to the public without actually sending it to the public.
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US Official Defends Early-Warning Systems After Hawaii False Missile Alert
A top US official on Sunday defended government early-warning systems after a false missile alert terrified Hawaii, in what a congresswoman called an epic failure that emphasized the need for talks with North Korea
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No Ballistic Missile Threat To Hawaii: Officials After False Alarm
Social media ignited Saturday after apparent screenshots of cell phone emergency alerts warning of a "ballistic missile threat inbound to Hawaii" began circulating, which US officials quickly dismissed as "false."
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'North Korean Missiles Can Reach Guam In 14 Minutes,' says US
If North Korea launches missiles on Guam, it would take only about 14 minutes for the rockets to reach the US territory, the island's Homeland Security spokeswoman announced.
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With North Korea's Nuclear Threats, Japan Cabinet Approves Biggest Defence Budget
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's cabinet on Thursday approved Japan's biggest annual defence budget in the face of North Korea's nuclear and missile threats and a territorial row with China.
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US, South Korea Allies Discuss North Korea Nuclear, Missile Threat
Senior South Korean and US defence officials met in Seoul today for talks focused on responding to the possibility of an imminent North Korean rocket launch and later nuclear test.
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Debris Fall Over Dubai After Air Defences Intercept Missiles From Iran
Burning debris from intercepted missiles was seen falling over parts of Dubai on Wednesday, as defence systems responded to incoming threats from Iran.
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US, Japan, South Korea Agree To Curb North Korea's Nuclear Threat, Missile Provocations
The national security advisers of the United States, South Korea and Japan are meeting in Seoul on Friday and Saturday to discuss North Korea and other global issues as they step up trilateral cooperation, South Korea's presidential office said.
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Hawaii False Missile Alert Sent By Worker Who Thought Attack Was Imminent
The Hawaii employee who sent out a false alarm earlier this month warning of an incoming missile attack said he misunderstood a drill and believed that a ballistic missile had actually been fired, authorities said Tuesday.
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Hawaii Missile Alert: How One Employee 'Pushed The Wrong Button' And Caused A Wave Of Panic
Shortly after 8 a.m. local time Saturday morning, an employee at the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency settled in at the start of his shift. Among his duties that day was to initiate an internal test of the emergency missile warning system: essentially, to practice sending an emergency alert to the public without actually sending it to the public.
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US Official Defends Early-Warning Systems After Hawaii False Missile Alert
A top US official on Sunday defended government early-warning systems after a false missile alert terrified Hawaii, in what a congresswoman called an epic failure that emphasized the need for talks with North Korea
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No Ballistic Missile Threat To Hawaii: Officials After False Alarm
Social media ignited Saturday after apparent screenshots of cell phone emergency alerts warning of a "ballistic missile threat inbound to Hawaii" began circulating, which US officials quickly dismissed as "false."
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'North Korean Missiles Can Reach Guam In 14 Minutes,' says US
If North Korea launches missiles on Guam, it would take only about 14 minutes for the rockets to reach the US territory, the island's Homeland Security spokeswoman announced.
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With North Korea's Nuclear Threats, Japan Cabinet Approves Biggest Defence Budget
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's cabinet on Thursday approved Japan's biggest annual defence budget in the face of North Korea's nuclear and missile threats and a territorial row with China.
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US, South Korea Allies Discuss North Korea Nuclear, Missile Threat
Senior South Korean and US defence officials met in Seoul today for talks focused on responding to the possibility of an imminent North Korean rocket launch and later nuclear test.
