NEWS FROM THE NORTH A television screen shows a file image of North Korea’s rocket launch during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station in South Korea’s capital Seoul on Monday, May 29, 2023. AP PHOTO
NEWS FROM THE NORTH A television screen shows a file image of North Korea’s rocket launch during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station in South Korea’s capital Seoul on Monday, May 29, 2023. AP PHOTO

SEOUL: North Korea said on Tuesday it would launch its first military spy satellite in June and described space-based reconnaissance as crucial for monitoring the United States' "reckless" military exercises with South Korea.

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