North Korea fires second ballistic missile in a week ahead of US-South Korea war drills

North Korea fired a ballistic missile toward the sea on Wednesday—the second test in less than a week, according to Times of India. South Korea and Japan condemned the move as a provocation. The test comes as major U-S and South Korea military exercises are set to begin soon, with North Korea continuing its weapons testing program.

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