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U.S. diplomacy with North Korea to continue until ‘first bomb is dropped’: Tillerson

By Reuters
16 October 2017   |   12:37 pm
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Sunday that President Donald Trump supports diplomatic efforts to calm rising tensions with North Korea, saying "diplomatic efforts will continue until the first bomb is dropped."

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