North Korea says it has successfully test-fired a hypersonic missile, in the first such launch of the year, as the country pursues new military capabilities.

Iran’s ambassador to the UN has dismissed Israel’s allegations against Tehran’s nuclear program as unfounded and irrelevant, saying Israel is trying to play the victim in a bid to divert the attention of the international community from its crimes.

North Korea has censured the United Nations Security Council for applying “double standards” over military activities of its member states.

Senior diplomats from the US, South Korea, and Japan have held a meeting to discuss North Korea and other regional issues.

Pyongyang has accused the US of "double-dealing" after it remained silent on South Korea’s recent missile launch.

North Korea and South Korea have conducted a series of missile tests over the past two weeks, raising tension in the East Asia region, with the US singling out only the North provocative behavior.

North Korea reportedly fired two ballistic missiles off its east coast on Wednesday amid the prolonged deadlock in the denuclearization talks with the US.

Argentina lashes out at Britain over its plan to hold military exercises and missile tests in the occupied Malvinas Islands.

A United Nations Security Council (UNSC) meeting on North Korea’s latest missile tests ends with no immediate action, despite US claims that the world body contemplated new measures.

North Korea has slammed the UN Security Council for double standards and denying its right to self-defense after the body censured Pyongyang's latest missile test.