North Korea fires second ballistic missile in a week ahead of US-South Korea war drills

N Korea launches ballistic missile as S Korea, US plan military drills

North Korea tests missile ahead of US-South Korea drills

The suspected ballistic missile was launched towards Japan and likely fell just outside of its special economic zone, Tokyo said.

North Korea fires second ballistic missile in a week ahead of US-South Korea war drills

North Korea launched a ballistic missile towards the sea on Wednesday. This marks Pyongyang's second reported missile test in less than a week. South Korea and Japan condemned the launch as a provocation. Major US-South Korea military exercises are scheduled to begin soon. North Korea continues its weapons testing program amid international concerns.

North Korea conducts second ballistic missile test in less than a week

North Korea fired a ballistic missile Wednesday, its second test in less than a week, as Seoul and Washington prepare to begin annual military drills next week. The launches appear to signal Pyongyang’s opposition to the exercises, which it views as a rehearsal for an invasion.

North Korea launches another ballistic missile as US, South Korea prepare for military drills

North Korea's second ballistic missile launch in less than a week comes as the U.S. and South Korea prepare for Ulchi Freedom Shield exercises.

N Korea launches ballistic missile as S Korea, US plan military drills

Pyongyang conducts second weapons test in less than a week as Seoul, Washington gear up for annual military exercises.

North Korea launches a suspected ballistic missile, Japan’s says

Japan’s Defense Ministry says North Korea has launched a possible ballistic missile toward the sea