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Reuters: Tensions Rise As South Korea Says North Torpedoed Ship

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Tags: China, North Korea, Ship, South Korea, Torpedo

South Korea accused the reclusive North on Thursday of torpedoing one of its warships, heightening tension in the economically powerful region and testing the international position of China, Pyongyang's only major backer.

South Korea said it would take "firm" measures against its impoverished neighbor, which furiously responded that it was ready for war if Seoul or its allies imposed sanctions.

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