North Korea ballistic missile launch draws condemnation – DW – 11/01/2024
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Japan's Coast Guard and Pyongyang say North Korea has fired what seemed to be a ballistic missile. Germany has described the launch as "illegal."

Summary

North Korea launched an intercontinental ballistic missile, which was condemned by the EU, UN, and US. The launch occurred just hours after the US and South Korea expressed concern over North Korea’s alleged deployment of troops to Russia. Tensions remain high between North and South Korea.