UN will make emergency meeting on nuclear tests

Washington - The Council of the United Nations (UN) Security will hold a closed-door meeting on the afternoon of Friday on the nuclear test by North Korea at the request of the United States, Japan and South Korea, they said diplomats.

North Korea conducted its fifth and largest nuclear test on Friday and said he acquired the ability to mount a warhead on a ballistic missile, raising a threat to its rivals and the UN were unable to contain.