Pyongyang describes the test at the Sohae satellite base as a “research success” that will bolster its nuclear arsenal
SEOUL—North Korea conducted a test at a missile launch site on Friday, the regime said, in a bid to pressure Washington to offer substantial concessions in stalled denuclearization talks.
North Korea didn’t disclose details on its second test at the Sohae satellite base in a week, but said the move was a “research success” that would help bolster the country’s nuclear arsenal, according to a government statement conveyed by Pyongyang’s state media.
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