The United States is monitoring the situation after North Korea fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles toward the East Sea on Saturday, with U.S. Pacific Command saying it is consulting closely with Washington’s allies and partners over the latest launch. U.S. Pacific Command said it was aware of the missile launch and that its initial assessment indicated that the incident did not pose an immediate threat to U.S. personnel or territory, or to its allies in the region.

The United States is monitoring the situation after North Korea fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles toward the East Sea on Saturday, with U.S. Pacific Command saying it…

The U.S. military said Friday that it is aware of North Korea's missile launch this week and reaffirmed America's commitment to the defense of regi...