North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile Into The Sea

 

Daily Mail: Kim Jong Un fires suspected ballistic missile into the sea off Japan days after vowing to beef up his military to bolster 'national defence' 

* Japanese and South Korean authorities reported a suspected missile launch 

* The suspected missile landed in the sea off the coast of Japan today 

* It comes after Kim Jong Un vowed to bolster North Korea's national defences 

* The state has continued to test missiles despite international sanctions 

North Korea fired a suspected ballistic missile off its east coast on Wednesday, authorities in the region reported, underscoring leader Kim Jong Un's New Year vow to bolster the military to counter an unstable international situation. 

Japan's coast guard, which first reported the launch, said it could be a ballistic missile but did not provide further details. 

'Since last year, North Korea has repeatedly launched missiles, which is very regrettable,' Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida told reporters.  

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North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile Into The Sea  

North Korea fires ballistic missile, in 1st test in 2 months -- AP  

North Korea fires suspected ballistic missile into the sea -- BBC  

North Korea fires unidentified projectile into waters off Korean Peninsula, South Korea says -- CNN  

North Korea fires ballistic missile into sea, a week after Kim Jong Un vowed to boost military program -- ABC News Australia  

North Korea fires projectile into sea off east coast -- DW  

North Korea detected firing suspected ballistic missile into sea -- SKY News  

North Korea has launched possible ballistic missile, say Japan and South Korea -- The Guardian