North Korea launched multiple short-range ballistic missiles into the sea on Sunday just days after Pyongyang rejected overtures for revived diplomacy with the United States.

North Korea launched two short-range ballistic missiles into the sea from Wonsan on Sunday. The test underlined rising tensions over US-South Korea drills, stalled diplomacy and Pyongyang's nuclear push.

The launches came days after North Korea reasserted its status as a nuclear-armed state and rejected a UN resolution demanding it halt nuclear activities.

North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles into the sea off its eastern coast on Sunday, South Korea’s military said. This came days after Pyongyang reaffirmed its status as a nuclear-armed…

North Korea launched a short-range ballistic missile into eastern waters, prompting alerts in Seoul and Tokyo. The test underlined rising tensions as Pyongyang linked its actions to US-led military drills.

North Korea launched a short-range ballistic missile from Wonsan into the sea on Sunday. The test underlined rising tensions despite the United States scaling back joint drills with South Korea.

South Korea’s military says North Korea launched two short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea.

North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles, Seoul said, a day after South Korea concluded five days of joint maritime drills with the United States and Japan that were focused on the North.

North Korea fires ballistic missiles into the sea, responding to perceived threats from recent U.S.-South Korea-Japan military drills.

North Korea fires ballistic missiles into the sea, responding to perceived threats from recent U.S.-South Korea-Japan military drills.

The short-range ballistic missiles were fired towards the sea off North Korea's east coast and flew about 250km, said South Korea.

The short-range ballistic missiles were fired towards the sea off North Korea's east coast and flew about 250km, said South Korea.