SEOUL, July 19 (UPI) -- North Korea denounced the U.S. ambassador to Seoul for flying over South Korean airspace in an F-16 fighter jet. Ambassador Mark Lippert had flown on the U.S. aircraft last week and is said to have asked for joint defense readiness, local news network KBS reported. But on Tuesday a North Korean foreign ministry spokesman condemned the flight as an "evil, vicious" act, according to Yonhap. "At this point when the heavy black clouds of nuclear war have gathered over the Korean peninsula it is a very significant development in U.S. North Korea policy that the U.S. ambassador in South Korea took a flight on a fighter jet," the spokesman said in an interview with state-controlled ...
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