SEOUL, March 3, 2016 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on March 3, 2016 shows South Korean media report of short-range projectile firing by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK). DPRK on Thursday fired short-range projectiles into its eastern waters, South Korea's Defense Ministry said. (Xinhua/Yao Qilin)

SEOUL, March 3 (Xinhua) -- The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) fired several short-range projectiles into its eastern waters, Seoul's defense ministry said Thursday.