North Korea unveils ‘most powerful’ new ICBM at military parade


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SEOUL, Oct. 11 (UPI) -- North Korea showed off its new Hwasong-20 intercontinental ballistic missile at a military parade, state-run media reported on Saturday, touting it as the North's "most powerful nuclear strategic weapon." The parade, held on Friday night at Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, was attended by foreign dignitaries including Chinese Premier Li Qiang, Vietnamese Communist Party chief To Lam and Russian ex-President Dmitry Medvedev, the official Korean Central News Agency reported. The event marked the 80th anniversary of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea and highlighted the North's recent diplomatic outreach efforts as well as its...