North Korea test-fires three short range missiles

Beijing: The Democratic People`s Republic of Korea (DPRK) has reportedly test-fired three short-range missiles into its eastern waters.

According to Xinhua, three `KN-01` missiles were launched in a span of 26 minutes from Wonsan area, which is a major port on the country`s east coast, and flew for about 100 kilometres.

The KN-01 missiles were test-fired for the third time this year after they were launched in February and May.