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Images released by the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on April 14, 2023 show the test-fire of the new "Hwasung-18" ICBM at an undisclosed location in North Korea. Pyongyang said Friday it had successfully tested a solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile, which state media hailed as a key breakthrough for the country's nuclear counterattack capabilities. IMAGES
North Korea seen across border after it fires ballistic missile into sea. IMAGES
The US envoy to the United Nations says North Korea's barrage of missile tests made a mockery of the Security Council in veiled criticism of China and Russia. "These members have bent over backwards to justify the DPRK's repeated violations, and in turn they have enabled the DPRK and made a mockery of this council," Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield tells a Security Council session, using the North's official name, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. SOUNDBITE
Seoul, Mar 24 (EFE/EPA).- United States President Joe Biden said little had changed after it emerged that North Korea fired two cruise missiles from its west coast over the weekend.Pyongyang suggested the possibility of resuming these tests last week, coinciding with joint Seoul-Washington military exercises and the visit of the US secretaries of state and defense to the South Korean capital.(Camera: JEON HEON-KYUN)SHOT LIST: TV NEWS BROADCAST AT THE YONGSAN ELECTRONICS MARKET IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.