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North Korea fires first suspected ballistic missile of the new year | South China Morning Post

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North Korea fired a suspected ballistic missile off its east coast on January 5, 2022. It came just days after Kim Jong-un vowed to continue strengthening the country’s defences. The launch occurred while South Korean President Moon Jae-in attended the groundbreaking ceremony for an inter-Korean railway, which had b…

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