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"All Channels Blocked": Seoul Seeks China's Help To Curb North Korea's Nukes
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said he had urged Chinese leader Xi Jinping to help him curb Pyongyang's nuclear programme and suggested a freeze in its development of weapons of mass destruction was "feasible" with the right conditions
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"We Weren't The First Nor...": Pak Responds To Trump's Claim On Testing Nukes
A senior Pakistani official has reaffirmed that Islamabad "will not be the first to resume nuclear tests", responding to US President Donald Trump's recent remark suggesting the South Asian country is secretly testing its nuclear weapons.
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China Refutes Trump's Nuke Testing Charge: "Beijing Abides By Commitment"
Beijing has denied US President Donald Trump's claim that China is one of the nations making and testing nuclear weapons. Trump has earlier claimed that China, Russia, North Korea and Pakistan are among the nations that are testing their nukes.
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'Pakistan Is Testing Nukes, US Also Needs To': Trump On Need For Nuclear Order
Pakistan is among the countries that are actively testing nuclear weapons, according to US President Donald Trump. The Republican leader's remarks came amid buzz of the US resuming testing of US nuclear weapons.
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Explained: How And When North Korea Could Use Nuclear Weapons
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said a missile test this week shows his country would not hesitate to launch a nuclear attack if an enemy provokes it with strategic
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North Korea Says It Tested And Deployed "Tactical Nuke" Cruise Missiles
Kim Jong Un supervised the launch of two long-range cruise missiles, state media said Thursday, adding that the weapons had already been deployed to "tactical nuke" units of the North Korean army.
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North Korea Expands Restoration At Nuke Test Site To 2nd Tunnel: Report
North Korea appears to be expanding restoration work at its nuclear test site to include a second tunnel, a U.S.-based think tank said on Thursday, as South Korean and U.S. officials say a new nuclear test could happen any day.
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North Korea Spent As Much As $642 Million For Its Nukes In 2021: Report
North Korea may have spent as much as $642 million on its nuclear programme last year, according to anti-nuclear activists, as the impoverished country appears ready to test a new weapon despite battling a COVID-19 outbreak and economic crisis.
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North Korea Tests "Tactical Weapon" Aimed At Enhancing Nuke Efficiency
North Korea has test-fired a new weapons system, under the supervision of leader Kim Jong Un, that it claims will boost the efficiency of its tactical nuclear weapons, the official Korean Central News Agency said early Sunday.
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Should Seoul Get Nukes? North Korea Tests Prompt Revival Of Old Debate
After firing its largest-ever missile, North Korea is preparing to conduct a nuclear test, officials and analysts say, reviving a longstanding debate south of the border: should Seoul have nukes too?
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North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile Ahead Of South's Presidential Election
A North Korean projectile launched on Saturday is estimated to have reached a height of 550 km (340 miles) and flown for a distance of 300 km (190 miles), Japanese Defence Minister said.
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2017 North Korean Nuke Test 'Equivalent To 17 Hiroshimas': ISRO Report
A North Korean nuclear test in 2017 was so powerful that it moved the surface of Mount Mantap, the test location, as the explosion was 17 times more powerful than the bomb that destroyed Hiroshima, a team of researchers from the Indian space agency said.
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US Bomber Drills Aggravate North Korea Ahead Of Trump's Asia Visit
Two US strategic bombers conducted drills over South Korea, the US Air Force said, raising tensions with North Korea just days before President Donald Trump visits the region seeking to shut down Pyongyang's nuclear program.
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Considering To Designate North Korea As Terrorism Sponsor: White House
The US is mulling to designate North Korea as a state sponsor of terrorism, the White House has said, as President Donald Trump embarks on his five-nation Asia trip today during which the issue of the reclusive nation will be taken up prominently.
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China's Xi Caught Between Kim Nukes, Trump Tweets
As Chinese leader Xi Jinping prepares to embark on a second five-year term this week, the impulsive leaders of North Korea and the United States could spoil his party.
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"All Channels Blocked": Seoul Seeks China's Help To Curb North Korea's Nukes
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said he had urged Chinese leader Xi Jinping to help him curb Pyongyang's nuclear programme and suggested a freeze in its development of weapons of mass destruction was "feasible" with the right conditions
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"We Weren't The First Nor...": Pak Responds To Trump's Claim On Testing Nukes
A senior Pakistani official has reaffirmed that Islamabad "will not be the first to resume nuclear tests", responding to US President Donald Trump's recent remark suggesting the South Asian country is secretly testing its nuclear weapons.
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China Refutes Trump's Nuke Testing Charge: "Beijing Abides By Commitment"
Beijing has denied US President Donald Trump's claim that China is one of the nations making and testing nuclear weapons. Trump has earlier claimed that China, Russia, North Korea and Pakistan are among the nations that are testing their nukes.
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'Pakistan Is Testing Nukes, US Also Needs To': Trump On Need For Nuclear Order
Pakistan is among the countries that are actively testing nuclear weapons, according to US President Donald Trump. The Republican leader's remarks came amid buzz of the US resuming testing of US nuclear weapons.
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Explained: How And When North Korea Could Use Nuclear Weapons
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said a missile test this week shows his country would not hesitate to launch a nuclear attack if an enemy provokes it with strategic
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North Korea Says It Tested And Deployed "Tactical Nuke" Cruise Missiles
Kim Jong Un supervised the launch of two long-range cruise missiles, state media said Thursday, adding that the weapons had already been deployed to "tactical nuke" units of the North Korean army.
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North Korea Expands Restoration At Nuke Test Site To 2nd Tunnel: Report
North Korea appears to be expanding restoration work at its nuclear test site to include a second tunnel, a U.S.-based think tank said on Thursday, as South Korean and U.S. officials say a new nuclear test could happen any day.
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North Korea Spent As Much As $642 Million For Its Nukes In 2021: Report
North Korea may have spent as much as $642 million on its nuclear programme last year, according to anti-nuclear activists, as the impoverished country appears ready to test a new weapon despite battling a COVID-19 outbreak and economic crisis.
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North Korea Tests "Tactical Weapon" Aimed At Enhancing Nuke Efficiency
North Korea has test-fired a new weapons system, under the supervision of leader Kim Jong Un, that it claims will boost the efficiency of its tactical nuclear weapons, the official Korean Central News Agency said early Sunday.
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Should Seoul Get Nukes? North Korea Tests Prompt Revival Of Old Debate
After firing its largest-ever missile, North Korea is preparing to conduct a nuclear test, officials and analysts say, reviving a longstanding debate south of the border: should Seoul have nukes too?
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North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile Ahead Of South's Presidential Election
A North Korean projectile launched on Saturday is estimated to have reached a height of 550 km (340 miles) and flown for a distance of 300 km (190 miles), Japanese Defence Minister said.
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2017 North Korean Nuke Test 'Equivalent To 17 Hiroshimas': ISRO Report
A North Korean nuclear test in 2017 was so powerful that it moved the surface of Mount Mantap, the test location, as the explosion was 17 times more powerful than the bomb that destroyed Hiroshima, a team of researchers from the Indian space agency said.
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US Bomber Drills Aggravate North Korea Ahead Of Trump's Asia Visit
Two US strategic bombers conducted drills over South Korea, the US Air Force said, raising tensions with North Korea just days before President Donald Trump visits the region seeking to shut down Pyongyang's nuclear program.
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Considering To Designate North Korea As Terrorism Sponsor: White House
The US is mulling to designate North Korea as a state sponsor of terrorism, the White House has said, as President Donald Trump embarks on his five-nation Asia trip today during which the issue of the reclusive nation will be taken up prominently.
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China's Xi Caught Between Kim Nukes, Trump Tweets
As Chinese leader Xi Jinping prepares to embark on a second five-year term this week, the impulsive leaders of North Korea and the United States could spoil his party.
