North Korea tests possible submarine missile amid tensions

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)

South Korea’s military says North Korea has fired at least one ballistic missile into the sea that was likely designed to be launched from a submarine.

The launch of the missile into the sea came hours after the US reaffirmed an offer to resume talks on North Korea’s nuclear weapons programme.

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