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North Korea nuclear warhead test 'soon' reports KCNA

North Korea nuclear warhead test 'soon' reports KCNA
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North Korea will test a nuclear warheads and test-launch ballistic missiles capable of carrying nuclear warheads soon, according to the country’s

North Korea will test a nuclear warheads and test-launch ballistic missiles capable of carrying nuclear warheads soon, according to the country’s KCNA state news agency.

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South Korea’s defence ministry said there was no indications of activities at the North’s nuclear test site or its long-range rocket station. It said that Pyongyang maintains it is ready to conduct nuclear tests.

“North Korea will lead itself to self-destruction if it does not change and continues to make excessive provocations and confrontation with the international community,” asid South Korean President Park Geun-Hye

North Korea conducted a nuclear test in January and launched a long-range rocket last month.

Sanctions were tightened in response.

Pyonyang has issued hostile statements almost daily since then.

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