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Kim Jong Un Says North Korea To Exercise Its Position As Nuclear State
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said exercising the country's position as a nuclear weapons state is the only way to cope with an unpredictable and complicated global security situation, KCNA state news agency reported on Tuesday.
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Behind Kim Jong Un's 'Exponential' Nuclear Ramp-Up Plan Is A US Problem
Experts point out that the conflict in the Middle East reinforced Pyongyang's long-standing view that it needs a nuclear arsenal to be able to defend itself against South Korea and the US.
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North Korea Unveils New Nuclear Plant, Vows "Exponential" Arsenal Boost
The official Korean Central News Agency said the facility used "more sophisticated technology" but didn't provide further details, such as where it is located and when it began its operation.
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Kim Jong Un Vows Irreversible Nuclear Status, Calls S Korea "Hostile State"
North Korea will never change its status as a nuclear-armed state, its leader Kim Jong Un said, state...
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Netanyahu Says Israel Won't Let Iran Restore Ballistic Missile Programme
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that Israel would not allow arch-foe Iran to restore its ballistic missile programme, just days after US President Donald Trump issued a similar threat.
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Kim Jong Un Urges "Rapid Expansion" Of North Korea's Nuclear Capability
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called Tuesday for the "rapid expansion" of the country's nuclear weapons capability, citing ongoing US-South Korea military exercises that he said could "ignite a war".
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What World's Nuclear Watchdog Does And What Its Dismissal Would Mean
The International Atomic Energy Agency ensures that countries operate their programs within the limits of non-proliferation agreements. Part of the agreement allows the IAEA to inspect nuclear-related sites, including unannounced surprise visits.
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"Never Too Late To Negotiate": German Minister To Iran On Nuclear Talks
Germany's foreign minister appealed to Iran's leaders to make credible assurances that it is not seeking a nuclear weapon and to show it is willing to find a negotiated solution as fears mount of further military escalation between Iran and Israel.
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Iran Agrees To Reconnect Cameras At Nuclear Sites: Nuclear Watchdog
Iran has agreed to reconnect surveillance cameras at several nuclear sites and increase the pace of inspections, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency said on Saturday.
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Nuclear Watchdog Team In Iran To Resolve Ambiguities On Uranium Enrichment
Iran said Wednesday that International Atomic Energy Agency inspectors were in the country to clear up "ambiguities" about its uranium enrichment activities.
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North Korea Slams Japan's Military Buildup, Vows To Test Nuclear Missile
North Korea on Tuesday condemned a Japanese military buildup outlined in a new security strategy, calling it dangerous and vowing counteractions.
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North Korea Aims To Have The World's Strongest Nuclear Force: Kim Jong Un
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country's intends to have the world's most powerful nuclear force as he promoted dozens of military officers involved in the recent launch of a new ballistic missile.
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After North Korea Missile Test, Envoys From Japan, US, South Korea Meet
Top nuclear envoys from Japan, the United States and South Korea held talks in Tokyo on Tuesday to discuss how to rein in North Korea's missile and nuclear programmes, a day after Pyongyang said it conducted a new long-range missile test.
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"Deeply Troubling": UN Watchdog Says North Korea Restarts Nuclear Activity
North Korea appears to have restarted a nuclear reactor that is widely believed to have produced plutonium for nuclear weapons, the U.N. atomic watchdog said in an annual report, highlighting the isolated nation's efforts to expand its arsenal.
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US Says Prepared To Talk To Iran "With No Preconditions"
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Sunday his country was ready to talk with Tehran "with no preconditions", but there was no indication if lifting sanctions over Iran's nuclear programme was on the table.
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Kim Jong Un Says North Korea To Exercise Its Position As Nuclear State
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said exercising the country's position as a nuclear weapons state is the only way to cope with an unpredictable and complicated global security situation, KCNA state news agency reported on Tuesday.
-
Behind Kim Jong Un's 'Exponential' Nuclear Ramp-Up Plan Is A US Problem
Experts point out that the conflict in the Middle East reinforced Pyongyang's long-standing view that it needs a nuclear arsenal to be able to defend itself against South Korea and the US.
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North Korea Unveils New Nuclear Plant, Vows "Exponential" Arsenal Boost
The official Korean Central News Agency said the facility used "more sophisticated technology" but didn't provide further details, such as where it is located and when it began its operation.
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Kim Jong Un Vows Irreversible Nuclear Status, Calls S Korea "Hostile State"
North Korea will never change its status as a nuclear-armed state, its leader Kim Jong Un said, state...
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Netanyahu Says Israel Won't Let Iran Restore Ballistic Missile Programme
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that Israel would not allow arch-foe Iran to restore its ballistic missile programme, just days after US President Donald Trump issued a similar threat.
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Kim Jong Un Urges "Rapid Expansion" Of North Korea's Nuclear Capability
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called Tuesday for the "rapid expansion" of the country's nuclear weapons capability, citing ongoing US-South Korea military exercises that he said could "ignite a war".
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What World's Nuclear Watchdog Does And What Its Dismissal Would Mean
The International Atomic Energy Agency ensures that countries operate their programs within the limits of non-proliferation agreements. Part of the agreement allows the IAEA to inspect nuclear-related sites, including unannounced surprise visits.
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"Never Too Late To Negotiate": German Minister To Iran On Nuclear Talks
Germany's foreign minister appealed to Iran's leaders to make credible assurances that it is not seeking a nuclear weapon and to show it is willing to find a negotiated solution as fears mount of further military escalation between Iran and Israel.
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Iran Agrees To Reconnect Cameras At Nuclear Sites: Nuclear Watchdog
Iran has agreed to reconnect surveillance cameras at several nuclear sites and increase the pace of inspections, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency said on Saturday.
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Nuclear Watchdog Team In Iran To Resolve Ambiguities On Uranium Enrichment
Iran said Wednesday that International Atomic Energy Agency inspectors were in the country to clear up "ambiguities" about its uranium enrichment activities.
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North Korea Slams Japan's Military Buildup, Vows To Test Nuclear Missile
North Korea on Tuesday condemned a Japanese military buildup outlined in a new security strategy, calling it dangerous and vowing counteractions.
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North Korea Aims To Have The World's Strongest Nuclear Force: Kim Jong Un
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country's intends to have the world's most powerful nuclear force as he promoted dozens of military officers involved in the recent launch of a new ballistic missile.
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After North Korea Missile Test, Envoys From Japan, US, South Korea Meet
Top nuclear envoys from Japan, the United States and South Korea held talks in Tokyo on Tuesday to discuss how to rein in North Korea's missile and nuclear programmes, a day after Pyongyang said it conducted a new long-range missile test.
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"Deeply Troubling": UN Watchdog Says North Korea Restarts Nuclear Activity
North Korea appears to have restarted a nuclear reactor that is widely believed to have produced plutonium for nuclear weapons, the U.N. atomic watchdog said in an annual report, highlighting the isolated nation's efforts to expand its arsenal.
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US Says Prepared To Talk To Iran "With No Preconditions"
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Sunday his country was ready to talk with Tehran "with no preconditions", but there was no indication if lifting sanctions over Iran's nuclear programme was on the table.
