US threats over North Korea deepen at UN

Nikki Haley speaking at the United Nations (AAP)

Nikki Haley speaking at the United Nations (AAP) Source: AAP

The United States says it is prepared to use military means to counter the threat of a North Korean missile attack. The US ambassador to the United Nations has told an urgent UN Security Council meeting it will push a new resolution soon to respond to the threat. The United States has also threatened countries that do business with North Korea in what appears to be a veiled criticism of China.



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