Suspected North Korean Icbm Test Fails South Korean Government Source Says
North Korea’s suspected launch of its most powerful intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) failed on Thursday morning, a South Korean government source said, as Pyongyang stepped up its missile tests as part of US-South Korean military exercises that had scheduled to end on Friday. However, within hours of the alleged failed test, Washington and Seoul agreed to extend these large-scale drills to an undisclosed date, according to a statement from South Korea’s air force, which said it was “necessary to demonstrate a firm combined defensive posture....