North Korea fires suspected short-range ballistic missiles

Seoul –
North Korea launched a number of suspected short-range ballistic missiles on Tuesday, South Korea’s navy mentioned, every week after Pyongyang reported firing a brand new hypersonic missile system.

“The South Korean navy detected a number of projectiles suspected of being short-range ballistic missiles launched into the East Sea,” South Korea’s navy mentioned, referring to the physique of water also called the Sea of Japan.

The launch got here a day after Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya held talks in South Korea with prime officers together with South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul, because the Asian neighbors search to strengthen ties earlier than U.S. President-elect Donald Trump returns to workplace.