North Korean ambassador blames US for regional tensions<br /><br />North Korea's ambassador, Kim Song, justifies his country's recent long-range missile launch and accuses the United States of pushing northeast Asia dangerously close to a nuclear war. He argued that the missile test was a legitimate act of self-defense by North Korea. Kim Song further criticized the United States for escalating regional tensions through nuclear threats and the deployment of a nuclear-powered submarine to South Korea after a 14-year gap.<br /><br />PHOTOS BY AP<br /><br />Subscribe to The Manila Times Channel - https://tmt.ph/YTSubscribe<br /><br />Visit our website at https://www.manilatimes.net<br /><br />Follow us:<br />Facebook - https://tmt.ph/facebook<br />Instagram - https://tmt.ph/instagram<br />Twitter - https://tmt.ph/twitter<br />DailyMotion - https://tmt.ph/dailymotion<br /><br />Subscribe to our Digital Edition - https://tmt.ph/digital<br /><br />Check out our Podcasts:<br />Spotify - https://tmt.ph/spotify<br />Apple Podcasts - https://tmt.ph/applepodcasts<br />Amazon Music - https://tmt.ph/amazonmusic<br />Deezer: https://tmt.ph/deezer<br />Stitcher: https://tmt.ph/stitcher<br />Tune In: https://tmt.ph/tunein<br /><br />#themanilatimes <br />#northkorea <br />#unitedstates <br />
