SEOUL: South Korea called on Monday for the North to stop its “provocative” rocket tests, after the launch of dozens of rockets in recent weeks—most recently Sunday—that Seoul says threaten regional security.

North Korea test-fired 25 rockets off its east coast into the Sea of Japan (East Sea) on Sunday—the latest in a series of launches that have sparked criticism from Seoul and Washington.

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