North Korea Tested New Long-Range Cruise Missile

North Korean successfully test-fired a new type of long-range cruise missile on September 11 and 12, the news agency Yonhap reported referring to the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA). “The test-firings took place on Saturday and Sunday after two years of research, according to the Korean Central News Agency,” Yonhap wrote. According to KCNA, “detailed tests of missile parts, scores of engine ground thrust tests, various flight tests, control and guidance tests, warhead power tests, etc. were conducted with success,” Yonhap added. The agency reiterated that “the development of the long-range cruise missile, a strategic weapon of great significance…. has…