U.S. condemns N.Korea's missile launch as threat to international community

The United States condemned on Thursday North Korea's ballistic missile launch earlier in the day, calling it a violation of the United Nations Security Council Resolutions and a threat to regional neighbours and the international community.

The State Department spokesperson, however, added the country is committed to a diplomatic approach and called on the North to engage in dialogue.

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