Kim Jong-un vows ‘toughest’ anti-US policy yet

The North Korean leader has accused Washington of building a “military bloc for aggression” in Asia

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has vowed to bolster the country’s defenses and “aggressively” pursue the “toughest anti-US counteraction” to date, in a speech delivered less than a month before US President-elect Donald Trump is slated to take office.

Speaking at a meeting of North Korea’s ruling Workers’ Party on Friday, Kim described...