UNITED STATES officials have said they believe North Korea’s intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) are now capable of hitting most of the continental United States, after the pariah state conducted another missile test last week. Two US officials who spoke with Reuters anonymously on Monday confirmed North Korea’s “supreme leader” Kim Jong Un wants to develop a nuclear-capable ICBM to deter attacks on his country and gain international legitimacy, not to launch an attack on the US or its allies. Nevertheless, advancements in Pyongyang’s nuclear programme are of grave concern and may force Donald Trump’s administration to act, said the officials. See Also: 5 Times Russia and America Almost Nuked Each Other (And Started World War III) North Korea said on Saturday it had conducted another successful test of an ICBM that proved its ability to strike America’s mainland. Kim supervised the midnight launch of the missile on Friday night and called it a ...