The Latest Breaking News from Kim Jong Un

North Korea's Kim Jong Un oversaw the launch of a new medium-to-long range solid-fuel hypersonic missile, state media said Wednesday, hailing the "important military strategic value" of the new weapon.

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North Korea tests new hypersonic missile engine with potential to target U.S. territories, amid escalating tensions.

North Korea's successful test of a solid-fuel engine for a hypersonic missile raises regional security concerns.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw a successful test of a solid-fuel engine for a "new-type intermediate-range hypersonic missile", Pyongyang's state media said Wednesday.

The country is stepping up its development of more technologically-advanced weaponry capable of striking further afield.