Seoul Slams 'Provocative' North Korean Missile Tests

South Korea criticized North Korea for what it called "provocative behavior" after Pyongyang fired 25 short-range rockets into the ocean. Seoul officials said the rockets were fired Sunday from North Korea's eastern coast and landed about 70 kilometers away in the Sea of Japan. Defense Ministry spokesman Kim Min-seok said Monday the move was likely in response to ongoing U.S.-South Korea military drills. "North Korea launched 25 rockets over three rounds directed...

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