N. Korea nuclear test ‘deeply troubling’: UN watchdog

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VIENNA: North Korea’s latest nuclear test, if confirmed, is “deeply troubling and regrettable”, the head of the UN atomic watchdog said Friday.

“This is in clear violation of numerous UN Security Council resolutions and in complete disregard of the repeated demands of the international community. It is a deeply troubling and regrettable act,”

Yukiya Amano, head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, said in a statement.