Donald Trump Fears Major Conflict With North Korea

President Donald Trump, has said he wants to resolve the current nuclear issues with North Korea diplomatically, however, he fears there could be "a major major'' conflict.

CNN reports that, in an interview with Reuters, Trump had commended the efforts of the Chinese President, Xi Jinping, in handling the North Korea issue, referring to him as "a very good man," who loves his country.

Mr Trump, also added that it had been "very hard" for Kim Jong-Un, to become the leader of North Korea at such a young age.

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, has confirmed that China has told the US it would impose sanctions on North Korea, if it conducts another nuclear test.

The UN Security Council has scheduled a meeting for Friday to discuss North Korea.