US President Donald Trump said on Monday that he aims to rekindle his relationship with the millennial dictator who has built an illegal nuclear arsenal, while his country remains isolated and struggling under decades of economic sanctions.

North Korea was behind a massive distribution of phishing emails to South Koreans between late last year and early this year, the Korean National Police Agency (KNPA) said Tuesday.

North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles toward the Yellow Sea on Monday, according to South Korea's military, coinciding with the start of Seoul and Washington's annual joint military exercises.