North Korea launches ballistic missile, stokes concerns of threat against US


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North Korea has reportedly test-fired a suspected ballistic missile, in a continuation of its recent spate of missile launches. The missile was launched towards the east of the Korean peninsula on March 27, according to South Korea’s Joint Chief of Staff. Japan’s Coast Guard has also confirmed that it detected a suspected ballistic missile launch, but further details are not yet available. According to Chinese defence scientists, North Korea’s military capabilities are cause for concern. The experts have warned that North Korea possesses a ballistic missile that could cause destruction on US soil in just 33 minutes. The missile in...