U.S. confirms, strongly condemns N. Korea's ICBM test

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Tuesday confirmed and strongly condemned North Korea's launch of a first intercontinental ballistic missile as he pledged to take "stronger measures" to hold Pyongyang accountable.In a statement, Tillerson called for global action on North Korea to counter a "global threat," saying, "Testing an ICBM represents a new escalation of the threat to the United States, our allies and partners, the region, and the world."Tillerson said the United States -- along with Japan, South Korea and other countries -- "will never accept a nuclear-armed North Korea," a…READ FULL ARTICLE