North Korean state media have reported the country’s test of an intermediate range ballistic missile, Pyongyang’s longest-range missile test in more than four years. The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said the test was meant to verify the accuracy of the Hwasong-12 missile launched early Sunday from a northwest region. State media showed pictures not […]
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North Korea launches longest-range missile since 2017
North Korea launched an intermediate range ballistic missile early Sunday, according to South Korea’s military, Pyongyang’s longest-range missile test in over four years. South Korea’s military said the North Korean missile was launched at a steep angle from the northern province of Jagang — flying 800 kilometers but reaching a maximum altitude of about 2,000 […]