SEOUL: North Korea is the only country known to have conducted a nuclear test this century.
While defence experts are sceptical of Pyongyang’s claim that it detonated a hydrogen bomb on Jan 6, they agree that the latest test still advances its ambition to mount a nuclear warhead on a ballistic missile.
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