North Korea conducted its first intercontinental ballistic missile launch in a month on Thursday, possibly testing a new more mobile, harder-to-detect missile for the first time.
— North Korea conducted its first intercontinental ballistic missile launch in a month Thursday, possibly testing a new more mobile, harder-to-detect missile for the first time, its neighbors said, as it extendsJapan briefly urged residents on a northern island to take shelter in an indication of its vigilance over North Korea's evolving missile threats.
South Korea's military believes North Korea launched a new type of ballistic missile, possibly using solid fuel, a defense official said under the condition of anonymity because of office rules. Kim Dong-yub, a professor at the University of North Korean Studies in Seoul, said the launch may have involved a new intermediate- or long-range missile powered by solid propellants, or be linked to North Korean preparation to launch a spy satellite.
The nuclear envoys of Seoul, Washington and Tokyo held a telephone conversation in which they called for a"decisive and united international response" to North Korean provocations and stronger efforts to stem illicit North Korean funding of its weapons program.
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