North Korea has launched suspected ballistic missiles toward the sea. The apparent weapons tests happened Tuesday as the North heightens animosities with rival South Korea ahead of a major political meeting.

North Korea launched at least two ballistic missiles towards the Sea of Japan, Japanese and South Korean officials said, amid heightened regional tensions following a senior US defence official’s visit to Seoul.

SEOUL, Jan 27 (Reuters) - North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles towards the sea on Tuesday that were likely short-range projectiles, South Korea and Japan said, as Washington and Seoul hold talks on transforming their defence posture against Pyongyang.

South Korea has placed overseas travel bans on three people as part of an investigation into alleged drone flights over North Korea that have deepened animosities between the rivals.

South Korea is dispatching a high-level delegation to Canada, led by the presidential chief of staff and heads of top shipbuilders, in a bid to demonstrate the government’s all-out effort to secure a major submarine contract.

Police are still seeking to question the suspect in the leak, who is a foreign national

Seventeen Soldiers assigned to U.S. Army Garrison Yongsan-Casey and 210th Field Artillery Brigade were treated to a

The success of North Korean movie “Days and Nights” suggests that cinematic taboos in the nation’s state-controlled entertainment industry may be relaxing.