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North Korea Nuclear Yield Estimated At 250 Kilotons: US Monitor
North Korea's latest nuclear test probably had a yield of 250 kilotons, a US monitoring group said Wednesday -- much higher than official estimates.
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US Will Receive More Gift Packages,' Warns North Korea After Nuclear Test
A top North Korean diplomat on Tuesday warned that his country is ready to send "more gift packages" to the United States as world powers struggled for a response to Pyongyang's latest nuclear weapons test.
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Old Playbook Behind North Korea's New Nuclear Test
The path to Pyongyang's latest nuclear test followed a textbook North Korean strategy: escalating provocations accompanied by furious denunciations of annual South Korea-US military exercises.
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Kim Jong-Un: Absolute Power, And An H-Bomb To Wield It
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un ranks among the world's youngest heads of state, but has some of its most powerful weapons at his disposal.
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Radiation Levels 'Normal' In Russian Far East After North Korea Test
Radiation levels in Russia's Far East remained "in normal range" Sunday after North Korea said it tested a hydrogen bomb, Russian monitors said.
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North Korea Nuclear Test Rocks Parts Of China
North Korea's nuclear test Sunday was widely felt in northeast China and rocked some cities for as long as eight seconds, according to reports and accounts on social media.
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Hydrogen Bomb Test A 'Perfect Success', Can Be Loaded Onto Missile: North Korea
North Korea declared itself a thermonuclear power on Sunday, after carrying out a sixth nuclear test more powerful than any it has previously detonated, presenting President Donald Trump with a potent challenge.
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The Doomsday Clock Just Advanced Again: It's Now Two-And-A-Half Minutes Closer To 'Midnight.'
The group behind the famed Doomsday Clock announced at a news conference that it was adjusting the countdown to the End of it All by moving the hands 30 seconds closer to midnight - the closest the clock has been to Doomsday since 1953, after the United States tested its first thermonuclear device, followed months later by the Soviet Union's hydrog...
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Anti-Nuclear Test Agency Urges Nations To Ratify Ban
North Korea's recent nuclear test shows a ratification of an international ban on nuclear bomb tests is more urgent than ever, the head of the Vienna-based organisation tasked with enforcing the ban said on Monday.
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South Korea, China Defence Officials Discuss North Korea Nuclear Test
South Korean and Chinese defence ministry officials discussed North Korea's latest nuclear test today, as pressure intensified on Beijing to take a tougher line with ally Pyongyang.
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Bomb Test 'Self-Defensive Step' Against 'Hostile' US Policy: Kim Jong Un
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the country conducted a hydrogen bomb test as a self-defensive step against a US threat of nuclear war and had a sovereign right to do so without being criticised, state news agency KCNA reported today.
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North Korea Nuke Test Brings Pak's Proliferation Record In Focus
Top US lawmakers and experts had expressed concern over Pakistan's proliferation history and its nexus with rogue nations like North Korea in helping them acquire nuclear weapons, a month before Pyongyang successfully conducted its first hydrogen bomb test.
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Japan Detects No Radiation Following North Korea Nuclear Test
Japan said today it has detected no changes in radiation levels within its territory, following North Korea's claimed test of a hydrogen bomb the day before.
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US, South Korea Pledge 'Most Powerful' Sanctions On North Korea
The US and South Korean presidents vowed today to impose the "most powerful and comprehensive" sanctions on North Korea after its globally condemned fourth nuclear test.
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China Helpless To Curb North Korea Nuke Ambitions: Experts
China is unlikely to take strong action in response to North Korea's claimed test of a hydrogen bomb, according to experts who say Beijing prefers the devil it knows to the uncertainty that could follow a confrontation.
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North Korea Nuclear Yield Estimated At 250 Kilotons: US Monitor
North Korea's latest nuclear test probably had a yield of 250 kilotons, a US monitoring group said Wednesday -- much higher than official estimates.
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US Will Receive More Gift Packages,' Warns North Korea After Nuclear Test
A top North Korean diplomat on Tuesday warned that his country is ready to send "more gift packages" to the United States as world powers struggled for a response to Pyongyang's latest nuclear weapons test.
-
Old Playbook Behind North Korea's New Nuclear Test
The path to Pyongyang's latest nuclear test followed a textbook North Korean strategy: escalating provocations accompanied by furious denunciations of annual South Korea-US military exercises.
-
Kim Jong-Un: Absolute Power, And An H-Bomb To Wield It
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un ranks among the world's youngest heads of state, but has some of its most powerful weapons at his disposal.
-
Radiation Levels 'Normal' In Russian Far East After North Korea Test
Radiation levels in Russia's Far East remained "in normal range" Sunday after North Korea said it tested a hydrogen bomb, Russian monitors said.
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North Korea Nuclear Test Rocks Parts Of China
North Korea's nuclear test Sunday was widely felt in northeast China and rocked some cities for as long as eight seconds, according to reports and accounts on social media.
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Hydrogen Bomb Test A 'Perfect Success', Can Be Loaded Onto Missile: North Korea
North Korea declared itself a thermonuclear power on Sunday, after carrying out a sixth nuclear test more powerful than any it has previously detonated, presenting President Donald Trump with a potent challenge.
-
The Doomsday Clock Just Advanced Again: It's Now Two-And-A-Half Minutes Closer To 'Midnight.'
The group behind the famed Doomsday Clock announced at a news conference that it was adjusting the countdown to the End of it All by moving the hands 30 seconds closer to midnight - the closest the clock has been to Doomsday since 1953, after the United States tested its first thermonuclear device, followed months later by the Soviet Union's hydrog...
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Anti-Nuclear Test Agency Urges Nations To Ratify Ban
North Korea's recent nuclear test shows a ratification of an international ban on nuclear bomb tests is more urgent than ever, the head of the Vienna-based organisation tasked with enforcing the ban said on Monday.
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South Korea, China Defence Officials Discuss North Korea Nuclear Test
South Korean and Chinese defence ministry officials discussed North Korea's latest nuclear test today, as pressure intensified on Beijing to take a tougher line with ally Pyongyang.
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Bomb Test 'Self-Defensive Step' Against 'Hostile' US Policy: Kim Jong Un
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the country conducted a hydrogen bomb test as a self-defensive step against a US threat of nuclear war and had a sovereign right to do so without being criticised, state news agency KCNA reported today.
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North Korea Nuke Test Brings Pak's Proliferation Record In Focus
Top US lawmakers and experts had expressed concern over Pakistan's proliferation history and its nexus with rogue nations like North Korea in helping them acquire nuclear weapons, a month before Pyongyang successfully conducted its first hydrogen bomb test.
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Japan Detects No Radiation Following North Korea Nuclear Test
Japan said today it has detected no changes in radiation levels within its territory, following North Korea's claimed test of a hydrogen bomb the day before.
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US, South Korea Pledge 'Most Powerful' Sanctions On North Korea
The US and South Korean presidents vowed today to impose the "most powerful and comprehensive" sanctions on North Korea after its globally condemned fourth nuclear test.
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China Helpless To Curb North Korea Nuke Ambitions: Experts
China is unlikely to take strong action in response to North Korea's claimed test of a hydrogen bomb, according to experts who say Beijing prefers the devil it knows to the uncertainty that could follow a confrontation.
