North Korea 'close to testing long-range missiles'
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has said the country is close to testing long-range missiles capable of carrying nuclear warheads.
The intercontinental ballistic missiles were in their "last stage" of development, Mr Kim claimed during his New Year's message.
North Korea 朝鲜
Be close to 接近于
Test 测试
Long-range missle 远程导弹
Leader 领导
Leadership 领导力
Be capable of doing sth. 有能力做某事
Carry nuclear head 携带核弹头
Intercontinental ballistic missle 洲际弹道导弹
Last stage 最后阶段
Claim 宣称,声称