{"id":40455,"date":"2024-04-22T03:03:58","date_gmt":"2024-04-22T07:03:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usa.businessupturn.com\/?p=40455"},"modified":"2024-04-22T03:03:58","modified_gmt":"2024-04-22T07:03:58","slug":"north-korea-fires-missile-into-ocean-in-its-latest-weapons-launch-south-korea-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/north-korea-fires-missile-into-ocean-in-its-latest-weapons-launch-south-korea-says\/40455\/","title":{"rendered":"North Korea fires missile into ocean in its latest weapons launch, South Korea says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>North Korea fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters on Monday, South Korea\u2019s military said, the latest in a recent series of weapons launches by the North. South Korea\u2019s Joint Chiefs of Staff said the launch occurred on Monday but gave no further details, such as how far the missile flew. North Korea in recent months has been maintaining an accelerated pace in weapons testing as it continues to expand its military capabilities amid stalemated diplomacy with the United States and South Korea.<\/p>\n<p>North Korea announced Saturday that it tested a \u201csuper-large\u201d cruise missile warhead and a new anti-aircraft missile in a western coastal area on Friday. Some experts earlier said North Korea could launch major provocations such as a banned satellite launch this month to mark key state anniversaries \u2013 the April 15 birthday of state founder Kim Il Sung, the late grandfather of Kim Jong Un, and the April 25 founding anniversary of a predecessor of the North\u2019s military. South Korea\u2019s military said Monday that it has detected evidence that North Korea is preparing for its second spy satellite launch but there are no signs that a launch is imminent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>North Korea fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters on Monday, South Korea\u2019s military said, the latest in a\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":40456,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[186],"tags":[13253,219,1523,150,2128,95,10383],"class_list":["post-40455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","tag-ballistic-missile-tests","tag-north-korea","tag-nuclear-weapons","tag-south-korea","tag-tensions","tag-usa","tag-weapons-testing"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40455"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40455\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}