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Explained: India Has More Nukes Than Pak, But China Races Ahead
In 2023, the global nuclear landscape was characterised by significant developments among the nine nuclear-armed states: the United States, Russia, the United Kingdom, France, China, India, Pakistan, North Korea, and Israel.
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Explained: North Korea's Unusual Criticism Of China's Nuclear Stance
North Korea's rare swipe at China this week underscored how Beijing and Pyongyang do not entirely see eye-to-eye on the latter's illicit nuclear weapons arsenal, despite warming ties in other areas, analysts and officials in South Korea said.
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Kim Jong Un Vows To Deal "Death-Blow' To Enemy If Provoked: Report
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to deal a "death blow" to his country's enemies, state media said Thursday, as South Korea's hawkish ruling party suffered a defeat in parliamentary elections.
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Cruise Missiles To Nuclear Warheads: A Look At North Korea's Arsenal
North Korea fired its most powerful and advanced solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile on Monday, extending a record-breaking run of weapons tests this year that have been condemned by the West.
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How Kim Jong Un Is Getting Money To Spend On His Nuclear Arsenal
Kim Jong Un has found fresh ways to fill his depleted coffers. This money is enabling him to ignore financial incentives designed to bring North Korea back to the negotiating table, and press ahead with building his nuclear arsenal.
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Kim Jong Un Unveils New Nuclear Warheads As US Warship Reaches South Korea
North Korea unveiled new, smaller nuclear warheads and vowed to produce more weapons-grade nuclear material to expand its arsenal, state media said on Tuesday, as a US aircraft carrier arrived in South Korea for military drills.
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North Korea "Probably" Will Carry Out New Nuclear Test: US
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un "probably" will test a nuclear device again in his drive to build a nuclear arsenal that he sees as "the ultimate guarantor" of his rule, a US intelligence report said Wednesday.
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N Korea's Kim Jong Un Calls For "Exponential Increase" In Nuclear Arsenal
North Korea's Kim Jong Un called for an "exponential increase" in the country's nuclear arsenal, including new powerful missiles for "nuclear counterstrikes", state media said Sunday.
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In Pics: A Look At North Korea's Arsenal And What's In It
North Korean missiles has the capability to hit target almost anywhere on Earth, a capability it has honed with comprehensive testing.
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Biden To Discuss N Korea's Nuclear Threat With Japan, South Korea
President Joe Biden will meet Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of Japan and South Korean President Yoon Suk-Yeol during an upcoming trip to Asia.
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Kim Jong Un's Sister Slams South Korea's Nuclear Deal, Calls It "Stupid"
The influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un rejected a disarmament-for-aid deal offered by South Korea's president, calling it a "stupid" plan and dismissing the idea of engaging with Seoul.
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North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile: Seoul
North Korea fired a ballistic missile on Wednesday, South Korea's military said, just a week after leader Kim Jong Un vowed to boost Pyongyang's nuclear arsenal at the "fastest possible speed".
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North Korea's Nighttime Military Parade Displays Ballistic Missiles
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has pledged to speed up development of his country's nuclear arsenal while overseeing a huge military parade that displayed intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs), state media reported on Tuesday.
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North Korea May Be Preparing New Nuclear Tests To Improve Arsenal: US
There are increasing signs that North Korea could soon test a nuclear weapon for the first time since 2017 in a bid to improve its arsenal and increase political pressure, U.S. and South Korean officials and analysts said.
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What Kim Jong Un's 10 Years In Power Mean For North Korea And The World
After 10 years in power, North Korea's once youthful Kim Jong Un is now one of the world's more experienced leaders, and will look to defy the West for decades to come with his nuclear arsenal, analysts say.
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Explained: India Has More Nukes Than Pak, But China Races Ahead
In 2023, the global nuclear landscape was characterised by significant developments among the nine nuclear-armed states: the United States, Russia, the United Kingdom, France, China, India, Pakistan, North Korea, and Israel.
-
Explained: North Korea's Unusual Criticism Of China's Nuclear Stance
North Korea's rare swipe at China this week underscored how Beijing and Pyongyang do not entirely see eye-to-eye on the latter's illicit nuclear weapons arsenal, despite warming ties in other areas, analysts and officials in South Korea said.
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Kim Jong Un Vows To Deal "Death-Blow' To Enemy If Provoked: Report
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to deal a "death blow" to his country's enemies, state media said Thursday, as South Korea's hawkish ruling party suffered a defeat in parliamentary elections.
-
Cruise Missiles To Nuclear Warheads: A Look At North Korea's Arsenal
North Korea fired its most powerful and advanced solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile on Monday, extending a record-breaking run of weapons tests this year that have been condemned by the West.
-
How Kim Jong Un Is Getting Money To Spend On His Nuclear Arsenal
Kim Jong Un has found fresh ways to fill his depleted coffers. This money is enabling him to ignore financial incentives designed to bring North Korea back to the negotiating table, and press ahead with building his nuclear arsenal.
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Kim Jong Un Unveils New Nuclear Warheads As US Warship Reaches South Korea
North Korea unveiled new, smaller nuclear warheads and vowed to produce more weapons-grade nuclear material to expand its arsenal, state media said on Tuesday, as a US aircraft carrier arrived in South Korea for military drills.
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North Korea "Probably" Will Carry Out New Nuclear Test: US
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un "probably" will test a nuclear device again in his drive to build a nuclear arsenal that he sees as "the ultimate guarantor" of his rule, a US intelligence report said Wednesday.
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N Korea's Kim Jong Un Calls For "Exponential Increase" In Nuclear Arsenal
North Korea's Kim Jong Un called for an "exponential increase" in the country's nuclear arsenal, including new powerful missiles for "nuclear counterstrikes", state media said Sunday.
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In Pics: A Look At North Korea's Arsenal And What's In It
North Korean missiles has the capability to hit target almost anywhere on Earth, a capability it has honed with comprehensive testing.
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Biden To Discuss N Korea's Nuclear Threat With Japan, South Korea
President Joe Biden will meet Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of Japan and South Korean President Yoon Suk-Yeol during an upcoming trip to Asia.
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Kim Jong Un's Sister Slams South Korea's Nuclear Deal, Calls It "Stupid"
The influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un rejected a disarmament-for-aid deal offered by South Korea's president, calling it a "stupid" plan and dismissing the idea of engaging with Seoul.
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North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile: Seoul
North Korea fired a ballistic missile on Wednesday, South Korea's military said, just a week after leader Kim Jong Un vowed to boost Pyongyang's nuclear arsenal at the "fastest possible speed".
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North Korea's Nighttime Military Parade Displays Ballistic Missiles
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has pledged to speed up development of his country's nuclear arsenal while overseeing a huge military parade that displayed intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs), state media reported on Tuesday.
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North Korea May Be Preparing New Nuclear Tests To Improve Arsenal: US
There are increasing signs that North Korea could soon test a nuclear weapon for the first time since 2017 in a bid to improve its arsenal and increase political pressure, U.S. and South Korean officials and analysts said.
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What Kim Jong Un's 10 Years In Power Mean For North Korea And The World
After 10 years in power, North Korea's once youthful Kim Jong Un is now one of the world's more experienced leaders, and will look to defy the West for decades to come with his nuclear arsenal, analysts say.
