North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's influential sister said Tuesday that the deployment of a U.S. aircraft carrier to South Korea would prompt Pyongyang to bolster its nuclear arsenal and ramp up military provocations.

The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has threatened a high-profile response to the arrival of a U.S. aircraft carrier in South Korea and other U.S. military activities

A visit by a U.S. aircraft carrier to South Korea prompted a warning from the sister of North Korea’s leader that Washington and Seoul “should not test” the communist regime.

Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, slammed the Trump administration for its military provocations, citing them as a reason for bolstering North Korea's nuclear deterrent. The U.S.

An influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un threatened on Tuesday to take action in response to the arrival of a US aircraft carrier in South Korea and other US military activities, which she described as confrontational.

Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, condemned the United States' confrontational policy, arguing it justifies North Korea increasing its arms. She criticized the USS Carl Vinson's South Korea visit as a provocation.