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North Korea says latest test was 'new weapon'

This picture released from KCNA shows the test of the weapon at an undisclosed location in North Korea. [AFP]

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised a "new weapon" test, state media reported Sunday, the latest in a series of launches that US President Donald Trump has played down as Washington seeks to restart nuclear talks with Pyongyang.

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