South Korea said that launch appeared to be two short-range ballistic missiles
The Korean Central News Agency said Kim presided over a meeting of the Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party. It didn't say when it took place.
Experts say North Korea's weapons displays could intensify in coming months if progress isn't made on the nuclear negotiations with US
It was Pyongyang's first missile test since an impromptu meeting between Kim and US President Donald Trump last month
'I solemnly declare that we have accomplished credible weaponization of nuclear forces,' Kim was quoted as saying
North Korea also vowed to actively engage with regional neighbours, international community to secure peace in Korean Peninsula
North Korea released dozens of photos and a video after Wednesday's launch of the new Hwasong-15 missile
Russia and China have pushed for a road map to end the tensions over North Korea's weapons development
North Korea's future nuclear tests could blow the top off a mountain and spark a potential catastrophic
North Korea's latest test missile flew over Japan's northern island of Hokkaido
The world has received North Korea's latest message loud and clear, Trump added
The Pentagon confirmed the missile flew over Japan but said it did not pose a threat to North Americ
We're keeping close surveillance on the North for possible acts: South Korean defence ministry
When asked if another nuke test by North Korea invite military action, Trump responded 'We'll see'
It tested two nuclear weapons, sent a satellite into orbit, made advances in SLBMs, ICBMs in 2016
The ballistic missile flew for about 40 minutes and landed in Japan's Exclusive Economic Zone
It has placed artillery cannons and rocket launchers in one of the most densely populated cities