N. Korea ready to react to pre-emptive strikes by U.S.: envoy

N. Korea ready to react to pre-emptive strikes by U.S.: envoy

North Korea's Deputy Ambassador to the United Nations Kim In Ryong speaks at a press conference at the U.N. headquarters in New York on April 17, 2017. Kim said North Korea is prepared to respond to any military action initiated by the United States as tensions ramp up on the Korean Peninsula. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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