SEOUL: North Korea has test-fired its first ballistic missiles since President Joe Biden took office, as it expands its military capabilities and increases pressure on Washington while nuclear negotiations remain stalled.
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said yesterday’s launches threatened “peace and safety in Japan and the region”, and that Tokyo would closely coordinate with Washington and Seoul on the North’s testing activities.
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