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Urgent: DPRK fails in ballistic missile launch: South Korean military

Xinhua, October 16, 2016 Adjust font size:

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) failed to launch an intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) early Sunday, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said.

The Yonhap news agency quoted the JCS as saying that it appeared to be a Musudan missile that apparently exploded shortly after liftoff from the DPRK's northwestern Pyongan province. Enditem