North Korea Launches More Missiles Into The Sea Of Japan

In this image released by Korea's Korean Central News Agency on March 22, a missile is fired from an unknown location in the country

Daily Mail/AFP: North Korea fires 'unidentified projectile' into sea off Japan's east coast a week after last missile launch ordered by Kim Jong Un

* South Korea's military chiefs said at least one missile fired toward Sea of Japan
* It was the fourth round of projectile launches this month from Pyongyang
* Comes as a prolonged hiatus in disarmament talks with the US drags on

North Korea on Sunday fired at least one 'unidentified projectile' into the sea off its east coast, the Yonhap news agency reported, citing the South's military joint chiefs of staff.

The projectile was fired towards the Sea of Japan, also known as the East Sea, the report said, adding that additional details were not immediately available from military officials.

It was the fourth round of such launches this month by Pyongyang, as the world struggles with the coronavirus pandemic -- and as a prolonged hiatus in disarmament talks with the United States drags on.

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Update #1: North Korea launches apparent ballistic missiles into ocean (Reuters)
Update #2: North Korea fires missiles into sea, criticized by South (AP)

WNU Editor: This has been a busy month for North Korean missile launches .... N. Korea Has Record Month for Missile Launches, With Global Focus on Coronavirus (VOA).

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