North Korea warns it could destroy South if threatened, but leaves door open for US dialogue

North Korea warns it could destroy South if threatened, but leaves door open for U.S. dialogue

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un claimed his nuclear-armed country could "completely destroy" South Korea if its security were threatened, reiterating his refusal to engage with Seoul, state media said Thursday. However, he left the door open to dialogue with Washington as he concluded a ruling party congress outlining his policy goals for the next five years.

North Korea's Kim promises more nuclear weapons as Congress closes with military parade

North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un also left the door open for discussions with the United States if Washington "withdraws its policy of confrontation".

North Korea warns it could destroy South if threatened, but leaves door open for US dialogue

Kim Jong Un says North Korea can completely destroy South Korea if it feels threatened, and he refuses to engage with Seoul.

North Korea warns it could destroy South if security threatened, but leaves door open for dialogue with US

North Korea warns it could destroy South if security threatened, but leaves door open for dialogue with US.

North Korea's Kim says relations with US depend on US attitude

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un said prospects of North Korea-U.S. relations depend entirely on the attitude of the United States, while excluding any discussion with South Korea, state media KCNA said on Thursday. North Korea also held a military parade on Wednesday night to commemorate its key party congress, KCNA said. Kim announced the end of North Korea's Ninth Congress of the ruling Workers' Party on Wednesday, saying it set out major poli…