WORLD BRIEFING / RUSSIA
Times Wire Reports
Russia and China urged North Korea to return to the negotiating table to discuss the fate of its rogue nuclear programs, an unusual appeal from two United Nations Security Council members who have resisted more punitive U.S. measures against the reclusive nation.
The appeal came just hours after North Korea warned of a “thousandfold” military retaliation against the U.S. and its allies if provoked.
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