North Korea launches missile into sea: South Korea

South Korea’s military says North Korea has fired at least one ballistic missile into the sea.

The Joint Chiefs of Staff on Saturday did not immediately say what type of missile was fired or how far it flew.

The launch came a day after North Korea’s foreign ministry threatened to take “unprecedented” tough action against its rivals after South Korea announced planned military exercises with the United States aimed at the North’s growing It had to speed up its response to threats.