North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reacts as he watches a long range rocket launch in this undated photo released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) in Pyongyang February 7, 2016. © KCNA / Reuters
Asia Times/Reuters/RT: After rocket launch, North Korea ‘readying’ for 5th nuclear test
North Korea is preparing for its fifth nuclear test, the South’s intelligence services have said, as cited by Yonhap agency. The news come hours after Pyongyang claimed it had successfully put an earth observation satellite into orbit.
Yonhap cited a Seoul lawmaker who said the North has the technology for an intercontinental ballistic missile.
Further details are awaited.
Earlier, the agency reported that the South Korean military found suspected fragments of the North’s rocket which was launched early Sunday.
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WNU Editor: I would be surprised if North Korea conducts another nuclear test in the next few weeks. But if they do .... China will be put under a lot of pressure to step up and start to put economic pressure on North Korea.
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