SEOUL: North Korea fired several short-range ballistic missiles from the Wonsan area toward the sea off its east coast, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said on Saturday (Sep 12).The missiles were launched from around 5.20am (4.20am, Singapore time) and flew about 250km, the JCS said in a statement,

The short-range ballistic missiles were fired towards the sea off North Korea's east coast and flew about 250km, said South Korea.

North Korea launched multiple short-range ballistic missiles into its eastern waters after the Freedom Edge exercise ended. The test underlined Pyongyang's rejection of allied drills despite Washington's recent attempt to scale back exercises.

North Korea launched multiple short-range ballistic missiles into its eastern waters after the Freedom Edge exercise ended. The test underlined Pyongyang's rejection of allied drills despite Washington's recent attempt to scale back exercises.

The North fired a barrage of missiles into the sea in August even after an overture from US President Donald Trump, who said he plans to meet this year with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

North Korea fired several short-range ballistic missiles from Wonsan towards the sea off its east coast. The launch prompted emergency meetings in Seoul and fresh coordination with Washington and Tokyo.

SEOUL: North Korea fired an unidentified projectile toward the Sea of Japan on Saturday (Sep 12), South Korea's defence ministry said.The South's Joint Chiefs of Staff said it detected the launch toward the body of water that Koreans call the East Sea but gave no details.The report came a day after Sou

North Korea fires ballistic missiles into the sea, responding to perceived threats from recent U.S.-South Korea-Japan military drills.

North Korea fires ballistic missiles into the sea, responding to perceived threats from recent U.S.-South Korea-Japan military drills.