North Korea launches ballistic missile ahead of US-South Korea drills
North Korea has launched a ballistic missile from the Wonsan area towards the East Sea, according to South Korea and Japan, in a move that comes days before annual military drills by South Korea and the United States. The launch was detected early on Wednesday local time and is the second North Korean weapons test in less than a week. South Korea said the missile travelled more than 700 km, while Japan said the suspected missile had already fallen.South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said its military detected the launch at around 6:00 am local time, which it described as... [Continue Reading]
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