A North Korean diplomat said Monday the election victory by left-leaning South Korean President Moon Jae-In reflected the people’s “longing” for change. The comments by ambassador to Beijing Ji Jae-Ryong were the first official response by the North to Moon’s triumph last week, except for a four-paragraph dispatch by the ...
North Korea said Monday it had successfully tested a new type of rocket in its latest missile launch, as analysts said it showed an unprecedented range that brought US bases in the Pacific within reach. Sunday’s launch was of a “new ground-to-ground medium long-range strategic ballistic rocket” named the Hwasong-12, ...
