Kim Jong Un calls for strong fighting capabilities

Kim Jong Un calls for strong fighting capabilities
In this photo provided by the North Korean government, Kim Jong Un visits a western operational training base (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service/AP)

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for greater war fighting capabilities against the United States and South Korea, state media reported.

His defence ministry vowed to respond to ongoing military drills it views as an invasion rehearsal by its rivals.

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