Rep. Park Jie-won proposed recognizing North Korea as a nuclear state, prompting criticism from the People Power Party. The Democratic Party distanced itself from Park, calling his views personal.

North Korea on Tuesday vowed to expand its nuclear forces under Kim Jong Un and criticized the U.S. and its neighbors in Asia for pushing a denuclearization plan against the authoritarian regime.

North Korea on Tuesday (February 18, 2025) criticised the United States and Asian neighbours for pursuing the “absurd” goal of denuclearising the North and said it will push to expand its ...

Ohio-class guided-missile submarine "USS Michigan," part of the U.S.' nuclear triad, transits Apra Harbor at Naval Base Guam on November 2, 2024. James Caliva/U.S. Navy Asked whether North Korea's ...

The air forces of South Korea and the USA conducted exercises involving the strategic bomber B-1B. This serves as a ...

It also argued the U.S. sees North Korea as an obstacle to its establishment of hegemony in the region and said nuclear states will not sit idly by, referring to itself. North Korea has been ...

North Korea announced on Tuesday its unwavering commitment to expanding its nuclear arsenal, according to the state-run KCNA news agency. The statement, citing the foreign ministry, criticized the ...

Some NPT members have been suspected of breaking the rules, but none have successfully built nuclear weapons—except for those ...

The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency has expressed a tough view on the prospects of denuclearizing North Korea.

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The KCNA commentary also argued the U.S. sees North Korea as an obstacle to its establishment of hegemony in the region and said nuclear states will not sit idly by, referring to itself.