North Korea in new nuclear threat

North Korea said today that joint US and South Korean military exercises to begin this weekend amount to a military provocation that will draw a "powerful" nuclear response from Pyongyang.

North Korea in new nuclear threat

North Korea said today that joint US and South Korean military exercises to begin this weekend amount to a military provocation that will draw a "powerful" nuclear response from Pyongyang.

North Korea routinely threatens war when South Korea and the US hold joint exercises, which Pyongyang sees as a rehearsal for an attack on the North.

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