Kim Jong Un says N. Korea close to testing ICBM

During his annual New Year’s Day speech, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has said the country is close to testing an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM).

North Korean Unha-3 rocket at launch pad
By Sungwon Baik / VOA (North Korea Rocket Launch – Photo Galleries) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

Kim also added that the country is close to miniaturizing a nuclear warhead to mount atop of a missile.