{"id":53559,"date":"2023-03-19T13:55:10","date_gmt":"2023-03-19T04:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/mar\/19\/north-korea-continues-run-of-weapons-tests-with-ballistic-missile-launch"},"modified":"2023-03-19T13:55:10","modified_gmt":"2023-03-19T04:55:10","slug":"north-korea-continues-run-of-weapons-tests-with-ballistic-missile-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=53559","title":{"rendered":"North Korea continues run of weapons tests with ballistic missile launch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Firing of short-range weapon comes as the US and South Korea stage major military drills<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/aug\/15\/north-and-south-korea-tensions-relations-issue-conflict-division-explained-in-30-seconds\">North and South Korean tensions explained in 30 seconds<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile, Seoul\u2019s military has said, in the fourth such weapons test in a week, which comes as South Korea and the United States stage major military drills.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur military detected one short-range ballistic missile fired from around the Tongchang-ri area in North Pyongan province at 11.05 am towards the East Sea,\u201d South Korea\u2019s joint chiefs of staff said on Sunday, referring to the body of water also known as the Sea of Japan.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/mar\/19\/north-korea-continues-run-of-weapons-tests-with-ballistic-missile-launch\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Firing of short-range weapon comes as the US and South Korea stage major military drillsNorth and South Korean tensions explained in 30 secondsNorth Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile, Seoul\u2019s military has said, in the fourth such weapons test&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":206,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,88,421,40,222],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-japan","category-kim-jong-un","category-north-korea","category-south-korea"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/206"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=53559"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53559\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53560,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53559\/revisions\/53560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=53559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=53559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}