North Korea ballistic missile tests ‘a message to Biden administration
Secretive state raises tensions ahead of the Tokyo Olympics with first ballistic missile tests in about a year
25 March 2021 - 18:23
North Korea fired its first ballistic missiles in a year, providing an early challenge for US President Joe Biden as he forms his policy towards Kim Jong-un’s regime.
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga confirmed North Korea fired two ballistic missiles on Thursday in breach of UN resolutions, while South Korea’s joint chiefs of staff said what were probably short-range ballistic missiles landed in waters between the Korean Peninsula and Japan...
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