North Korea LIVE: N Korea threatens Guam again, says its hand is 'closer to trigger'

North Korea today reiterated its threat of firing a salvo of missiles into the waters around Guam. Please stay tuned for live updates and other interesting developments.

Russian Senate head to meet delegations from North as well as South Korea: Russian news agency

The speaker of the upper house of Russia'a parliament said she will discuss the issue of North Korea's missile and nuclear program with parliamentary delegations from both Seoul and Pyongyang, RIA news agency reported on Friday, according to Reuters.

The speaker, Valentina Matviyenko, said she will propose that the delegations of North Korea and South Korea meet to seek a compromise, RIA reported. Russia is hosting an international congress of parliamentarians this weekend.