THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
May 31, 2023 at 15:36 JST
An object that appears to be part of a North Korean space launch vehicle was found by the South Korean military in the sea about 200 kilometers west of Eocheongdo island in central western South Korea on May 31. (Provided by the South Korean military)
Japan lodged a protest with North Korea after its rocket launch prompted emergency alerts and evacuation warnings in the southern island prefecture of Okinawa early on May 31. [Read More]
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