Remark comes amid tensions and rhetoric about nuclear attack and pre-emptive strikes
Kim Yo Jong
South Korean president says talks are being held back by Pyongyang’s objections to ‘US hostility’
Spokesman says Washington insulted leadership by criticising human rights situation
Kim Yo-yong cautions against provocations if Washington wants ‘good night’s sleep’
Influential sister of Kim Jong-un says meeting makes no sense without reward for Pyongyang
Regime rows back on threat to deploy troops near border amid rising tensions
Latest in a series of threats from the Kim regime since diplomacy with US broke down
Decision marks a setback in relations amid efforts to persuade North to give up nuclear weapons programme
Kim Yo-jong was a favourite of her late father and is reported to have been groomed for the role
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