North Korea conducts longest ICBM test amid storm over troop deployment to Russia

North Korea conducted its longest-ever ICBM test on Thursday, with a flight time of 87 minutes, reaching an altitude of 7,000 km. The missile, possibly using a new solid-fuel booster, landed near Japan’s Hokkaido. The test comes amid international concern over North Korea’s reported deployment of 11,000 troops to Russia for the Ukraine war. South Korea warns Pyongyang might receive missile technology from Russia in exchange for military support.READ FULL