North Korea Says It Tested New Strategic Cruise Missile  

South Korean soldiers pass armored vehicles during a military exercise in Paju, near the border with North Korea, Jan. 24, 2024. North Korea said Jan. 25 that it had conducted its first flight test of a new cruise missile.

North Korea said Thursday that it had conducted its first flight test of a new cruise missile, as it expands its military capabilities in the face of deepening tensions with the United States and neighbors.