N Korea threatens to test bomb

North Korea has threatened to test a nuclear weapon unless Washington accepts Pyongyang’s conditions for a freeze on its atomic programme, jeopardising disarmament talks, a senior US official said in Beijing.

N Korea threatens to test bomb

North Korea has threatened to test a nuclear weapon unless Washington accepts Pyongyang’s conditions for a freeze on its atomic programme, jeopardising disarmament talks, a senior US official said in Beijing.

North Korea called on the United States to make a “responsible, bold decision” during six-nation talks on the dispute today, following reports that Pyongyang demanded massive energy aid in exchange for the freeze.

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