North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to bolster the nation’s nuclear capabilities “without limit” to counter the threats posed by the security partnership between the US and its allies in the region,

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has ordered the nation to bolster its nuclear capabilities “without limitation,” emphasizing that this policy is now “irreversible.” He also said Pyongyang would focus all efforts on completing war preparations.

In a speech to military commanders, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un described the Korean peninsula as "the world's biggest hotspot."

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has called for bolstering the country's nuclear forces "without limitation" and completing war preparations, accusing South Korea, the United States and Japan of threatening regional peace through military cooperation.