North Korea accuses Donald Trump of lighting 'the wick of war' as it threatens 'a hail of fire'

North Korea has purportedly heightened the war of words with Donald Trump, blaming the US president for lighting "the wick of war".

Addressing Russia's state-run TASS news organization, North Korea's Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho said his nation's atomic program ensured peace and wellbeing in the locale and would not involve exchange.

"With his aggressive and crazy articulation at the United Nations, Trump, you can state, has lit the wick of a war against us," TASS cited Mr Ri as saying. "We have to settle the last score, just with a hail of flame, not words."

Mr Ri was alluding to the US president's discourse at the United Nation, where he undermined the "aggregate devastation" of North Korea should it assault the US.

A month ago, the outside clergyman additionally said Mr Trump had proclaimed war by tweeting that pioneer Kim Jong-un "won't associate with any longer".

"We have practically achieved the keep going point on the trip towards our last objective - to accomplish a genuine adjust of energy with the United States," Mr Ri told TASS.

"Our central position is that we will never consent to any discussions in which our atomic weapons will be the subject of arrangements."

Mr Ri has beforehand called Trump "President Evil" and his remarks are probably going to fuel the hostile trades between the US President and Mr Kim.

Strains between North Korea and the United States have ascended as of late finished Pyongyang's atomic weapons and rocket programs.

North Korea has test-terminated a few rockets and led what it said was a test blast of a nuclear bomb as it propels toward its objective of building up an atomic tipped rocket fit for hitting the US terrain.