The Japanese government on Monday said that North Korea was preparing to attempt a new satellite launch in the coming days. The government in Tokyo said it has been notified that Pyongyang intends to launch a satellite into space by June 4. Tokyo, however, suspects that this will involve the launch of a long-range ballistic missile. The office of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on social media platform X that North Korea would be urged not to launch a missile by countries including the United States and South Korea. According to information from the Japanese government, North Korea …