North Korea Fires Biggest Missile Since 2017

North Korea has conducted a series of significant missile tests, including hypersonic and long-range cruise missiles, which pose a threat to South Korea, Japan, and US military bases. The timing of these tests is influenced by geopolitical distractions involving the US, Russia, and China, as well as upcoming South Korean elections. Despite US calls for nuclear disarmament talks, North Korea remains unyielding, and diplomatic efforts have stalled.

What has been the response from Washington regarding North Korea's missile tests?

What has been Kim Jong Un's stance on returning to nuclear disarmament talks?