TOKYO (Reuters) - North Korea's intention to carry on with its nuclear and missile programmes cannot be tolerated, Japan's chief envoy to stalled six-party talks for denuclearising North Korea said on Wednesday after talks with U.S. and South Korean counterparts.
North Korea attempted to fire a missile from its east coast on Tuesday but the launch appears to have failed, South Korean officials said, the latest in a string of unsuccessful ballistic missile tests by the isolated country.
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