N.Korea tests biggest missile since 2017, U.S. calls for talks

A combination image shows what appears to be a Hwasong-12 “intermediate and long-range ballistic missile” test […] Image credit: KCNA via Reuters. Article by Josh Smith. Reuters – January 31, 2022.

SEOUL, Jan 31 (Reuters) – North Korea confirmed on Monday it had launched a Hwasong-12 ballistic missile, the same weapon it had once threatened to target the U.S. territory of Guam with, sparking fears the nuclear-armed state could resume long-range testing. The launch of the intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) was first reported by South Korean and […]

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