North Korea says it tested a new hypersonic intermediate-range missile that’s easier to hide

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Open this photo in gallery: In this photo provided by the North Korean government, Kim Jong Un, left, supervises artillery firing drills in North Korea on March 7.���N�ʐM��/The Associated Press North Korea said Wednesday it had tested a new hypersonic intermediate-range missile powered with solid propellants, extending a run of weapons tests that’s deepening a nuclear standoff with neighbours and the United States. With the supposed success of the demonstration, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un declared his country had acquired the ability to build solid-fuel, nuclear-capable missiles of all ranges as he pursues an arsenal that can credibly threaten...