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North Korea holds 2,000 kg highly enriched uranium, could build dozens of
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) estimates that 42kg of highly enriched uranium is required for one nuclear weapon. Based on that measure, 2,000kg would be sufficient for roughly 47 nuclear bombs, Al Jazeera noted.
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China seeks to move beyond ostentation to domination
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The idea was to present to China and to the world a powerful leader in control of his nation's destiny. Constructing his political legacy, Xi is currently being unapologetically assertive overseas and reassuringly confident at home.
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North Korea slams US-South Korea-Japan military drills as "dangerous"
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Kim Yo Jong, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's sister, condemned upcoming US-South Korea-Japan military drills as "dangerous" and "reckless," warning of consequences, *Al Jazeera* reported. North Korea has vowed countermeasures, while experts say the exercises may accelerate Pyongyang's nucl
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Kim assures Xi of North Korea's support for China's sovereignty, territori
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
North Korea's Kim Jong Un told Chinese President Xi Jinping that Pyongyang will support China's sovereignty and territorial interests, Al Jazeera reported. The meeting followed a Beijing military parade with Xi, Kim and Putin showcasing unity, as Moscow hailed North Korea's support for its w
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Trump accuses Xi of "conspiring against" US as Putin, Kim Jong attend Vict
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a post on Truth Social, Trump accused Xi of "conspiring against" the United States as they attended the parade, which marked the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.
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Xi Jinping hails China's commitment to peace as Putin, Kim Jong-un attend
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
China on Wednesday held a massive military parade to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un were in attendance as Beijing exhibited its military prowess.
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North Korean leader boards armoured green train for China visit
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The old-fashioned green train has become a symbol of Kim's dynasty and his nation. It has also long been the subject of intrigue, carrying generations of the Kim family across the country and on rare international trips, as per CNN.
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North Korea's Kim Jong Un, Russia's Vladimir Putin to participate in China
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
China's Assistant Foreign Minister Hong Lei, addressing a press briefing in Beijing on Thursday, said that China warmly welcomes the North Korean leader, and China and DPRK are traditional friendly neighbours.
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"South Korea looks forward to "construction of Trump tower in North Korea,
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Lee Jae Myung jested with Trump- an avid golfer- that he was waiting for him to build a Trump tower in North Korea and play golf.
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Trump highlights role in inter-Korean relations, recalls 2018 Winter Olymp
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump, in a bilateral meeting with South Korea's President, praised his good relationship with Kim Jong Un and credited South Korea for successfully managing North Korea's participation in the 2018 Winter Olympics, highlighting improved inter-Korean cooperation and his
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North Korea test-fires new air defence missiles under Kim Jong-un's watch
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The KCNA claimed that the test demonstrated the missiles' "superior combat capability" in responding to aerial threats such as attack drones and cruise missiles, adding that the systems were based on "unique and special" technology.
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Kim Jong Un hails North Korean troops fighting for Russia in Ukraine war
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un praised troops fighting in Russia's war in Ukraine, calling them "heroic." Pyongyang has sent over 10,000 soldiers to Russia's Kursk region, according to intelligence. Kim's remarks come as Trump pushes for peace, while Putin avoids talks with Zelenskyy, Al Ja
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