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Ukraine Spat Is Heating Up the Korean Nuclear Stand-Off

SEOUL—Pressure over Ukraine is firing up the nuclear debate on the Korean peninsula, and South Korea’s President Yoon Suk travels to Washington,...

24.04.2023 10

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Donald Kirk

Kim Jong Un’s Little Girl Threatens Death Blow to Aunt’s Succession

The outpouring of love and care that North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un is publicly lavishing on his (roughly) 10-year-old daughter, Ju Ae, could...

16.02.2023 30

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This Could Be the Year North Korea Gets Tactical Nukes

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is edging dangerously close to his “Next Big Thing”: a tactical nuclear warhead for wiping out a target like a...

04.01.2023 10

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What Kim Jong Un Could Really Do With His New ‘Flying Spy’

North Korea says it will soon have its own spies in the skies capable of seeing what its enemies are doing, just as the U.S. has been spying on the...

20.12.2022 10

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North Korean Tween in Line to Become First Woman Dictator in Modern History

You have to wonder why North Korean leader Kim Jong Un believed the launch of his longest-range intercontinental ballistic missile was the right place...

22.11.2022 5

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