SEOUL: North Korea informed South Korea Wednesday of its plans to conduct live-fire drills north of their disputed sea border amid high tensions over Pyongyang’s recent submarine-launched ballistic missile test.
The North’s military vowed to stage firing drills anytime between 3:00 pm (0600 GMT) Wednesday and midnight Friday in its territorial waters, South Korea’s Defence Ministry said.
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