At an emergency UN Security Council meeting today, the US attempted to rally the world to punish + isolate North Korea. From @nickschifrin pic.twitter.com/Kr5Xy4L4OR

— PBS NewsHour (@NewsHour) July 5, 2017

North Korea claims another weapons breakthrough as U.S. forces warn they are prepared for war https://t.co/KGp7kOJ66b

— The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) July 5, 2017

US Ambassador Nikki Haley said North Korea's missile launch was a "clear and sharp military escalation" https://t.co/wM6NJAsHRh pic.twitter.com/Tth4Z7MfdL

— CNN (@CNN) July 5, 2017

WATCH LIVE: UN Security Council holds emergency session following North Korea's launch of ICBM https://t.co/Okz2bwUl4f pic.twitter.com/pUFtCxkeLp

— CBS News (@CBSNews) July 5, 2017

How can the US confront new threat by North Korea and reign in the regime? The US options are few – each with critical risks @NBCNightlyNews

— Andrea Mitchell (@mitchellreports) July 5, 2017

Congress has not authorized the @realDonaldTrump Administration to use military force against N. Korea. https://t.co/oDPw4I4Vvu

— Ted Lieu (@tedlieu) July 5, 2017

Sadly, we are demonstrably NOT ready for war with the DPRK, unless it's the brighter-than-thousand-Suns kind of war. https://t.co/IufJl6IORx

— Rick Wilson (@TheRickWilson) July 5, 2017

Can China help de-escalate the North Korean nuclear threat? Trump's tweets don't sound too positive #newsnight pic.twitter.com/YM1VMpVUVC

— BBC Newsnight (@BBCNewsnight) July 5, 2017

North Korea wants to prevent regime change à la Iraq or Libya, not commit actual suicide by attacking the United States with nukes.

— Summer Brennan (@summerbrennan) July 5, 2017

Kim Jong-un just casually strolling around while the Hwasong-14 ICBM is erected is quite something. (Wouldn't want a VIP that close.) pic.twitter.com/a3FDIenZYU

— Ankit Panda (@nktpnd) July 5, 2017

Seoul's subways also serve as shelters in case of aerial bombardment–part of the city's answer to the decades-long threat from North Korea pic.twitter.com/dFavHddD5p

— AFP News Agency (@AFP) July 5, 2017

If you see cheering crowds in Warsaw, remember: only 23% of Poles admire him, same percentage as other Europeans https://t.co/tdi7gT9FVB

— Anne Applebaum (@anneapplebaum) July 5, 2017

"Trump needs some nice pictures from Europe," and Poland will likely oblige — @abbydphillip on Trump in Warsaw https://t.co/7KFZIViHaP

— Philip Rucker (@PhilipRucker) July 5, 2017

The White House says there's “no specific agenda” for Putin and Trump's first meeting. The Kremlin says otherwise. https://t.co/i3mfjBPm9f

— Foreign Policy (@ForeignPolicy) July 5, 2017

LA Times: Trump is too simple and demented to actually negotiate with Putin, basically.

Not really news, but hey.https://t.co/C3Ryb0x1hW

— Eric Garland (@ericgarland) July 5, 2017

A word on this piece by @caitlinnowens on the GOP health care bill. 1https://t.co/kqUGkB9BzL

— Andy Slavitt 🇮🇱 🇺🇦 (@ASlavitt) July 5, 2017

FreedomWorks, Club for Growth try to move Senate repeal further right, setting up a big confrontation. https://t.co/7vY6vaD6HN @burgessev

— Adriel Bettelheim (@abettel) July 5, 2017

‘GOP admits to being out of ideas’: RNC buried in mockery after demanding health care plan from Clintons https://t.co/ivZaUYSrpU pic.twitter.com/Kie8sDGLVW

— Raw Story (@RawStory) July 5, 2017

"Simply put, if there's a chance you might get sick, get old, or start a family – this bill will do you harm."

— President Barack Obama pic.twitter.com/HSCKwsDzon

— Jeffrey Levin 🇺🇦 (@jilevin) July 5, 2017

Trump’s voter fraud commission crying ‘fake news’ over reports that 44 states are resisting requests https://t.co/zDVd1Q0CWE pic.twitter.com/kmVc3xXcAD

— Raw Story (@RawStory) July 5, 2017

Stories now on https://t.co/CF9JUoECGo highlight ways in which Pence-Kobach violating, or potentially violating federals laws including /1 https://t.co/NALHDMKeCI

— Rick Hasen (@rickhasen) July 5, 2017

Jared Kushner ‘laughed’ when asked to save the Paris Climate Agreement: report https://t.co/vXoA76QQd6 pic.twitter.com/fEOVeNF1bD

— Raw Story (@RawStory) July 5, 2017

Guardian: Investigators are looking into whether pro-Trump websites coordinated w/ Russia over releasing fake news. https://t.co/MunjcpgqH8

— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) July 5, 2017

Company that won't provide birth control because “strong Christian values” pays $3M file for smuggling stolen goods. https://t.co/N3Bt0NvnCe

— Mrs. Betty Bowers (@BettyBowers) July 5, 2017

You can love guns but still admit we have a problem: More than 100 shot, 15 killed in Chicago over July 4 long wknd https://t.co/vzLq8j2DdW

— Anthony D'Amato (@anthdamatomusic) July 5, 2017

BBC News – Venezuela National Assembly stormed by Maduro supporters https://t.co/iOQWPePlLC

— Abdel 🐝 (@bakrim2000) July 5, 2017

Things got messy in the Irish parliament earlier when the Green Party leader Eamon Ryan brought a bag of rubbish to leaders' questions pic.twitter.com/fHi643dlUW

— BBC News NI (@BBCNewsNI) July 5, 2017

With nationalism on the rise, just how important are flags as national symbols? @Itwitius explains: https://t.co/uQH7OHU4L8

— The Brian Lehrer Show and A Daily Politics Podcast (@BrianLehrer) July 5, 2017

"I am beginning to hear talk in some quarters that Brexit may not actually happen" reports @nicholaswatt #newsnight pic.twitter.com/GveKN7XvkP

— BBC Newsnight (@BBCNewsnight) July 5, 2017

What would a 'Norway for now' transitional Brexit deal look like? #newsnight pic.twitter.com/VqvL34RWZh

— BBC Newsnight (@BBCNewsnight) July 5, 2017

Jeremy Corbyn goes for Theresa May over "finding £1bn to help keep her in a job". Totally nailed it. #PMQs pic.twitter.com/mI74QgCfkP

— Rachael Swindon (@Rachael_Swindon) July 5, 2017

Should CNN have sought out the redditor who took credit for Trump’s punching GIF? @mchastain81& @johnastoehr debate. https://t.co/FCLfm4EOCr pic.twitter.com/rmYNWwWkPw

— Mic (@mic) July 5, 2017

Jon Stewart Dresses Down the Media: ‘Stop Your Whining’ and Hold Trump Accountable. https://t.co/P5Ow8czy92

— Dave Winer (@davewiner) July 5, 2017

RIP Moscow Times newspaper – fine paper, top talent fast breeder https://t.co/XPM3f5MzIz

— Lionel Barber (@lionelbarber) July 5, 2017