US, South Korea begin major navy drill
(WorldNews South Korea)

Members of South Korea`s `Black Eagle` aerobatics team perform a display at the Seoul International Aerospace and Defense Exhibition, held as tensions rise on the peninsula AFP/Ed JONES SEONGNAM, South Korea: The United States and South Korea on Monday launched a joint naval exercise in a fresh show of force against North Korea over its growing missile and nuclear threats. Tensions over the North`s weapons programmes have soared in recent months, with Pyongyang carrying out a series of missile launches and its sixth nuclear test , its most powerful yet, in defiance of multiple sets of UN sanctions. ......