North Korea said Friday it flight-tested a solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile for the first time, a possible breakthrough in its efforts to acquire a more powerful, harder-to-detect weap… ...

Photos released by North Korean state media showed the missile to be a previously unknown type of solid-fueled missile, which it described as the Hwasong-18. The photos show the missile lifting ...

A solid-fuel ICBM is one of the key high-tech weapons that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has vowed to build to better cope with what he calls U.S. military threats.

China started testing solid-fuel ICBMs in the late 1990s. South Korea said on Friday it had already secured "efficient and advanced" solid-propellant ballistic missile technology.

North Korea claims it launched a new solid-fuel, intermediate-range missile tipped with a hypersonic warhead on Monday amid its pursuit of more powerful weapons. Sunday’s launch was aimed at ...

SEOUL — North Korea has unveiled what analysts said was a new, solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile during a nighttime military parade in Pyongyang on Wednesday, the latest example of ...

North Korea has been developing solid fuel missiles since 2019 and is likely to replace some of its older, liquid-fueled inventory, according to a white paper from South Korea’s Ministry of ...