North Korea Defends , Intercontinental Ballistic Missile , Test Launch at United Nations.
On July 14, North Korea's ambassador to the
United States made a rare appearance
at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). .
On July 14, North Korea's ambassador to the
United States made a rare appearance
at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). .
Fox News reports that ambassador Kim Song
defended a recent test of Pyongyang's
intercontinental ballistic missile abilities. .
Fox News reports that ambassador Kim Song
defended a recent test of Pyongyang's
intercontinental ballistic missile abilities. .
Song called the test launch a
legitimate national self-defense exercise.
It was North Korea's first appearance
at the UNSC in nearly a decade. .
On July 12, North Korea fired an intercontinental
ballistic missile toward the East Sea,
raising tensions in the region.
Fox News reports that the launch came just days
after Pyongyang vowed that U.S. reconnaissance
activity would have "shocking" consequences.
Fox News reports that the launch came just days
after Pyongyang vowed that U.S. reconnaissance
activity would have "shocking" consequences.
North Korea claims that U.S. spy planes were spotted within
the exclusive economic zone, an area around the country
in which Pyongyang controls rights to natural resources.
North Korea claims that U.S. spy planes were spotted within
the exclusive economic zone, an area around the country
in which Pyongyang controls rights to natural resources.
Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korean Supreme Leader
Kim Jong Un, said the spy plane was detected crossing
the eastern sea border between the two Koreas on July 10.
Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korean Supreme Leader
Kim Jong Un, said the spy plane was detected crossing
the eastern sea border between the two Koreas on July 10.
According to Kim Yo Jong,
the U.S. spy plane was chased
away by North Korean warplanes.
Just hours later, Kim Yo Jong said a second spy
plane was intercepted which prompted North Korea
to issue a "strong warning" to the United States.
Just hours later, Kim Yo Jong said a second spy
plane was intercepted which prompted North Korea
to issue a "strong warning" to the United States
