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North Korea Warns It Could Destroy South If Threatened, but Leaves Door Open for US Dialogue

2026-02-23T223653Z_1052335332_RC2XRJAUC5ZJ_RTRMADP_3_NORTHKOREA-POLITICS

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The Associated Press

12:13 JST, February 27, 2026

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — 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 h...

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