SEOUL, February 9. /TASS/. North Korea does not want the situation in the Korean Peninsula region to escalate, but is forced to take countermeasures to maintain a military balance, Kim Jong Un said, ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has said an elevated U.S. security partnership with South Korea and Japan poses a grave threat to his country and vowed to further bolster his nuclear weapons program.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, whom American President Donald Trump says he shares a good relationship with, has blamed the United States, Japan and South Korea for escalating tensions in the region ...