North Korea ballistic missile launch challenges new leader in South Korea

North Korea has test-launched a ballistic missile that landed in the Sea of Japan.

North Korea ballistic missile launch challenges new leader in South Korea

North Korea has test-launched a ballistic missile that landed in the Sea of Japan.

The launch is a direct challenge to the new South Korean president elected four days ago and comes as US, Japanese and European navies gather for joint war games in the Pacific.

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