`Of great significance´: North Korea hails submarine launch of ballistic missile
(The Guardian North Korea)

State media says test-firing ushers in `new phase´ in country´s defence systems, ahead of nuclear talks with USNorth Korea says it successfully test-fired a new type of submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) from the sea off its east coast.`The new-type ballistic missile was fired in vertical mode` in the waters off Wonsan Bay on Wednesday, the North´s KCNA state news agency reported. Related: Ousted John Bolton attacks Trump`s approach to `dangerous` North Korea Continue reading...