At UN, US Accuses China, Russia of Protecting North Korea From Reprisal Over Nuclear Aggression

United Nations members called a meeting after North Korea fired a test launch of a intercontinental nuclear-capable missile last week. The United States accused China and Russia of shielding North Korea from criticism during a United Nations Security Council meeting called Nov. 4 to address Pyongyang’s test launch of a nuclear-capable long-range missile last week.