Economics
North Korea Threatens to Use Nuclear Weapon to ‘Sink’ Japan
- A vow to turn U.S. into ‘ashes and darkness’ over sanctions
- Tillerson says China can push North Korea toward dialogue
Ex-CIA Director: Can’t Push N. Korea to the Edge
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U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson pressed China to cut oil exports in a bid to prod North Korea toward talks after Kim Jong Un’s regime threatened to sink Japan “into the sea” with a nuclear strike and turn the U.S. into “ashes and darkness” for agreeing to the latest UN sanctions.