As its ruling party turns 80, an emboldened Kim Jong Un shows off North Korea’s new hypersonic weapon, ICBM

North Korea showcased new weapons, including the Hwasong-11MA hypersonic glide vehicle (left) at a weapons exhibition last weekend. KCNA Seoul, South Korea —

North Korea showed off a new hypersonic glide vehicle and intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) at a military parade late Friday as it marked 80 years of the ruling Workers’ Party of Korea, images released online from visitors to the event appear to show.

The Hwasong-11Ma hypersonic weapon and the Hwasong-20 ICBM, which state media called North Korea’s “most powerful nuclear strategic weapons system,” were among an arsenal of North Korean weaponry featured in the overnight parade in Pyongyang’s Kim Il Sung Square.

While North Korean state media released text accounts of the parade Saturday morning, pictures and video of