Thursday, November 15, 2018

Kim Jong Un tests 'high-tech' weapon in message to the US

North Korea has tested a "newly developed ultramodern" weapon in an event supervised by leader Kim Jong Un, state media said Friday, amid faltering nuclear disarmament negotiations with the United States. there was no details on the location of the event and little information about the weapon itself other than it is a tatical and had been commissioned "personally" by Kim's father and predecessor, Kim Jong Il. On Thursday, US Vice President Mike Pence said the US was backing down on a requirement for North Korea to provide a full list of nuclear and missile sites before a second meeting between Trump and Kim. Meanwhile an official with the North Korean Foreign Ministry said on November 5 that if the US doesn't start removing sanctions on Pyongyang, Kim could restart "building up nuclear forces."

By: Jack Bronec

https://www.cnn.com/2018/11/15/asia/kim-north-korea-missile-kcna-intl/index.html

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