N. Korea test-fires short-range missiles off east coast: S. Korea

North Korea test-fired a pair of what appears to be short-range missiles off its east coast on Thursday, a South Korean official said.

“One was fired at 5:20 p.m. and the other at 6:00 p.m. from Sinsang-ni” near the eastern coastal city of Wonsan, South Korean defense ministry spokesman Won Tae-jae said.