Donald Trump says 'talking not the answer' to North Korea crisis

Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un have stepped up their rhetoric over North Korea’s nuclear programme, a day after Pyongyang drew int’l condemnation when it launched a mid-range missile over Japan. The US president, who on Tuesday said “all options are on the table” to contain North Korea, tweeted on Wednesday that “talking is not the answer” and said the US had been paying “extortion money” to the regime. The North Korean leader earlier described Tuesday’s missile launch as a “meaningful prelude. Read more HERE.