US Secretary of State Marco Rubio called North Korea a "rogue state." In response, North Korea issued a remark to Rubio, stating that such statements would not serve the interests of the US, NBC News reports.

North Korea has lashed out at U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio for calling it a “rogue” state and warned that such remarks will never contribute to U.S. interests

North Korea on Monday criticised U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio for calling it a "rogue state", saying his comments do not help U.S. interests, state media KCNA said. North Korea's foreign ministry said the country will respond strongly to hostile U.