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North Korea Tests Short-Range Missiles

HeadlineMay 09, 2019

North Korea test-fired two short-range ballistic missiles Thursday, in its latest show of military power after President Trump walked away from denuclearization talks with Kim Jong-un in February. The military drill did not violate a moratorium on long-range, nuclear-capable missile tests, but South Korea’s government called them a “very disturbing development” that won’t help to ease tensions on the Korean Peninsula.

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