North Korea launched more than 10 short-range ballistic missiles towards the East Sea on Thursday, hours after United States President Donald Trump said he is to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un later this year. North Korea launched a barrage of ballistic missiles toward the sea on Thursday, South Korea's military said, a day after the North shrugged off a U.S. Key points and original sources are listed below.

• North Korea launched more than 10 short-range ballistic missiles towards the East Sea on Thursday, hours after United States President Donald Trump said he is to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un later this year. The launches came as South Korea and the US...S1

• North Korea launched a barrage of ballistic missiles toward the sea on Thursday, South Korea's military said, a day after the North shrugged off a U.S. decision to scale back military drills with South Korea in an apparent bid to resume diplomacy.S2