BREAKING: North Korea has test-fired a new type of weapon — the first public test since the failed US-North Korea summit.
It is North Korea’s first public weapons test since the second US-North Korea summit in Hanoi ended with no agreement in February.
North Korea leader Kim Jong-un described the test as having ‘weighty significance’. Picture: AFP/KCNA VIA KNSThe announcement came after reports of new activity at a North Korean missile research centre and long-range rocket site where the North is believed to build long-range missiles targeting the US mainland.
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