This archive report was first published on 12 December 2019.
On December 12, 2019, the United States issued a warning to North Korea, cautioning against a 'spectacular weapons test' in the New Year.
The warning came as North Korea threatened to make good on its promise of a 'Christmas gift' to the United States.
According to reports, the US offered flexibility in talks with North Korea if it chose to stay at the negotiating table.