North Korea accused the U.S. of intensifying tensions on the Korean Peninsula,... and slammed its (quote) "evil ambition" to conquer the regime by force,... even while it advocates dialogue.<br />The North's state-run Korean Central Television announced that the statement, issued by the Institute for American Studies under the regime's foreign ministry,... carried complaints about Washington's continued sanctions and military drills.<br />It also warned that the use of strength is not at all a monopoly of the U.S.,... hinting it could resort to use of force if Washington does not change its stance.<br />
