Kim expressed great satisfaction over what the North described as successful testing and said his country would continue to watch “U.S. The agency said Wednesday that the missile fired over Japan on Tuesday was the Hwasong-12 intermediate-range missile that the North recently threatened to fire into waters near Guam. Related Image Expand / CollapseThe U.N. Security Council said it “strongly condemns” North Korea’s launch of the missile over Japan and is reiterating demands for Pyongyang to halt its ballistic missile and nuclear weapons programs. The U.N.’s most powerful body approved the statement after an emergency meeting Tuesday on the missile test, calling North Korea’s actions “outrageous.”The test came less than a month after the council imposed its toughest-yet sanctions on North Korea. North Korea isn’t on the 15-member council.

Source: Fox News August 30, 2017 00:06 UTC