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flag North Korea fired multiple short-range missiles into the Sea of Japan, just before Trump’s APEC visit, showcasing military strength amid ongoing nuclear tensions.

flag North Korea launched multiple short-range ballistic missiles on Wednesday, its first such test in months, according to South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff. flag The missiles, fired from an area south of Pyongyang, flew about 350 kilometers and landed in the Sea of Japan. flag The launch, occurring just before U.S. President Donald Trump’s arrival for the APEC Forum, is seen as a demonstration of military capability and a potential response to upcoming diplomatic activity. flag Pyongyang has expressed openness to talks with the U.S. but continues to reject demands for denuclearization. flag The test follows recent displays of advanced missile technology, including the Hwasong-20 ICBM and solid-fuel engine tests, indicating ongoing progress in its missile program despite strict UN sanctions.

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