North Korea Launches Three Ballistic Missiles
The tests came as President Biden wrapped up a trip to the region with a promise to deter the North’s nuclear and missile threat.
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The tests came as President Biden wrapped up a trip to the region with a promise to deter the North’s nuclear and missile threat.
During his inaugural speech, Yoon Suk-yeol said his country would play a greater role in promoting freedom and human rights around the world.
In a speech, Kim Jong-un, the country’s leader, vowed to expand his nuclear arsenal “at the fastest possible speed.”
President Moon Jae-in, who is barred from seeking re-election after his five-year term, and the North’s leader had warm parting words amid a diplomatic stalemate.
Though officials said the missile is not yet ready to deploy, President Vladimir V. Putin said the launch of the Sarmat missile “will force all who are trying to threaten our country in the heat of frenzied, aggressive rhetoric to think twice.”