North Korea fires ‘unidentified projectile’: South Korea

North Korea has fired an “unidentified projectile”, South Korea’s military said early Sunday. If confirmed it would be Pyongyang’s eighth launch this year after a month of relative calm on the peninsula during the Beijing Olympics.Pyongyang carried out a record-breaking blitz of weapons tests last month, including of its most powerful missile since 2017, when leader Kim Jong-un baited then-US President Donald Trump with a spate of provocative launches.High-profile negotiations between Trump and…