US and South Korea consider expanding military drills amid North Korea concerns
President Biden and South Korea's Yoon Suk Yeol said they want complete denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula.
President Biden and South Korea's Yoon Suk Yeol said they want complete denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula.
The launch was apparently North Korea's first demonstration of a submarine-fired ballistic system since October last year.
Last Thursday, North Korea launched its long-range Hwasong-17, which analysts say was designed to reach US mainland.
The video featuring the North Korean leader has drawn comparisons to 'Top Gun', while the UK has condemned the test-fire.
After meeting with his Japanese and South Korean counterparts, the US Secretary of State said North Korea was "in a phase of provocation".
The test on Sunday is the seventh of its kind conducted by North Korea this month.
The offshore patrol vessel gathered evidence and reported a ship suspected of being in breach of the sanctions.
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The country's leader Kim Jong Un has vowed to bolster his military forces despite pandemic-related difficulties.
It comes after North Korea tested other weapons systems that potentially put US allies South Korea and Japan within striking range.
The UN Security Council called an emergency meeting, while the United States and North Korea's neighbours have condemned the test.
In an unorthodox show of military might, troops displayed their pain tolerance in front of North Korean leader.
The serviceman caught the attention of social media users after being among personnel who posed for a photo with leader Kim Jong Un.
The North Korean leader said there had been a lack of action from the United States to prove it has no hostile intent towards his country.
The Japanese prime minister said the launch "could be a ballistic missile", which would violate a UN Security Council ban on North Korea.
The latest launches came two days after North Korea said it had tested a newly developed cruise missile twice over the weekend.