North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un has observed test-flights of hypersonic missiles and underscored the need to bolster the country’s nuclear war deterrent

North Korea launched ballistic missiles on Sunday, the day the leader of rival South Korea starts a state visit to China, Pyongyang's chief ally, and just hours after the US attacked Venezuela.

Hours after Ms. Rodriguez was appointed as interim President of the country, U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday (January 4) warned that she may have to pay a “bigger price than Maduro” if she does ...