North Korea test fires 'new longer range missile'

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

North Korea test fires 'new longer range missile'

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

The launch, which Tokyo said could be of a new type of missile, is a direct challenge to the new South Korean president and comes as US, Japanese and European navies gather for joint war games in the Pacific.

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