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| ‘Very, very bad behavior’: Trump vows consequences over N. Korea missile launch | ‘Very, very bad behavior’: Trump vows consequences over N. Korea missile launch |
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| US President Donald Trump has pledged that North Korea will face repercussions over its recent ballistic missile launch, also calling on other nations to confront Pyongyang’s “very, very bad behavior.” | US President Donald Trump has pledged that North Korea will face repercussions over its recent ballistic missile launch, also calling on other nations to confront Pyongyang’s “very, very bad behavior.” |
| “It's a shame they're behaving this way – they're behaving in a very, very dangerous manner and something will have to be done about it,” Trump said in a news conference Thursday with Polish President Andrzej Duda. | “It's a shame they're behaving this way – they're behaving in a very, very dangerous manner and something will have to be done about it,” Trump said in a news conference Thursday with Polish President Andrzej Duda. |
| “As far as North Korea is concerned, I don't know. We will see what happens,” he added. “I have some pretty severe things that we are thinking about. That doesn’t mean we are going to do it. I don’t draw red lines.” | “As far as North Korea is concerned, I don't know. We will see what happens,” he added. “I have some pretty severe things that we are thinking about. That doesn’t mean we are going to do it. I don’t draw red lines.” |
| READ MORE: US threatens China & other nations trading with N. Korea after missile test | READ MORE: US threatens China & other nations trading with N. Korea after missile test |
| Earlier on Thursday, Moscow dismissed the US-led calls at the UN Security Council to step up sanctions. Moscow and Beijing urged Washington for more “creative” diplomacy. | |
| On Tuesday, Pyongyang launched a missile of a new type and from a different location, as compared with the previous launches, according to the Pentagon. | |
| The missile type was something that the US top brass admitted "they haven't seen before", and the launch was allegedly a threat to shipping in the Sea of Japan, as well as aircraft and satellites in space, US Department of Defense spokesman, Captain Jeff Davis, said. | |
| On Tuesday, Pyongyang claimed it had successfully launched its first intercontinental ballistic missile. North Korea said it is capable of carrying a “large, heavy nuclear warhead” and is able to strike the US mainland. |