North Korea fires two ballistic missiles into East Sea, South says

North Korea has fired two ballistic missiles across its east coast, South Korea's military says, its first ballistic missile test in six months.

The tests, a breach of UN resolutions, came as South Korea and China held meetings in an effort to get the North to resume denuclearisation talks.

The launches show the North has continued to develop its weapons despite a severe economic crisis.

Hours later, the South tested its first submarine-launched ballistic missile.

The test of the missile known as SLBM was pre-planned and not in reaction to...