said it did not believe the movm8me meant that Bidens administration had hardened its position.

Fridays launch marked the Norths third missile test of this year.the North fired this time in the afternoon.m8m

and that the launch was conducted out of North Koreas weapons development schedule.which is located in the central northern part of its territory.It did not target any spm8mecific country or force and it did not do any harm to the security of neighboring countries.

and proposed additional United Nations Security Council sanctions on North Korea.DPRK stands for North Koreas official name

The North launched the projectiles from a site in North Pyongan Province.

Pyongyang issued the warning earlier in the day.Niger is effectively the lynchpin of the United States counterterrorism strategy in the wide region of northern Africa known as the Sahel.

it was the coup leaders who took action.The Associated Press quoted a spokesman for the coup leaders.

Washington has stressed that it has no intention of pulling its troops out of Niger.and he could see uranium-rich Niger as a business opportunity.