North Korea plans to launch ballistic missile with spy satellite by December

North Korea has informed Japan of its plan to launch a carrier rocket with a satellite during a new nine-day window, following two unsuccessful attempts to orbit a military reconnaissance satellite earlier this year, according to Kyodo. According to Japan’s Coast Guard, the launch window is set to commence at 00:01 on November 22 and will close at 23:59 on November 30. Upon receiving this information, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida instructed his government to attempt diplomatic efforts to persuade Pyongyang to abandon this plan, in coordination with the United States and South Korea. “…

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