LYNN NEARY, host: Now here's the latest on North Korea's announced nuclear test. The U.N. Security Council is back in session today for further discussions on a U.S.- sponsored resolution calling for international sanctions against Pyongyang. A senior North Korean official is threatening further tests if the United States continues what he termed its hostile attitude toward his country.</s>LYNN NEARY, host: South Korea says it's considering enlarging its conventional arsenal in response to the threat from the north.
The U.N. Security Council is back in session for further discussions on a U.S.-sponsored resolution calling for international sanctions against Pyongyang. A senior North Korean official is threatening further tests if the U.S. continues what he termed its "hostile" attitude toward his country.