Tag: USA: North Korea’s Test

NOVANEWS Here we go again. There seems to be no end to the escalation of tensions between North Korea and the United States and its allies. By Patrick Henningsen 21st Century Wire   Yesterday, Pyongyang’s state broadcaster came out declaring what it claims was another ‘successful test’, this time with a hydrogen bomb, which they say could be mounted on to their still as yet nonexistent intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM). Seizing the moment, state news anchor Ri Chun Hee proudly announced that the test was a “perfect success,” and symbolises the country’s final step on the long road to attaining a “state nuclear force.” All very exciting. Still, there has been no independent verification of the claim, but why let that get in the way of a promising international security c...