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North Korea likely to ask for nuclear technology from Russia in exchange for troops, South Korea says
The North Koreans are “very likely to ask” Moscow for advanced technology related to nuclear weapons in exchange for deploying troops to help Russia in its war against Ukraine, South Korean Defense Minister Kim Yong Hyun said at the Pentagon on Wednesday.
South Korea says Seoul-Washington alliance will strike back if North Korea attempts nuclear attack -Newsweek
South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol said the country was prepared in its alliance with the United States to strike back if North Korea attempted a nuclear attack against it, Newsweek reported on Friday.
North Korea ratifies major defense treaty with Russia
SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea ratified a major defense treaty with Russia stipulating mutual military aid, the North’s state media reported Tuesday, as the U.S., South Korea and Ukraine say North Korea has sent thousands of troops to Russia to support its war against Ukraine.
Ukraine Commander Says North Korea Troops Prepare to Fight Alongside Russian Troops
Ukraine's top military commander, Oleksandr Syrskyi, said on Saturday that there were reports North Korean troops were preparing for combat alongside Russian forces. "We have numerous reports of North Korean soldiers preparing to participate in combat operations alongside Russian Forces,
Russia refuses to say if North Korean troops are fighting against Ukraine
Russia wouldn't say if North Korean troops were fighting alongside its army against Ukraine, a day after Kyiv claimed inflicting "losses" on Pyongyang soldiers.
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China Should Be Worried About North Korea
That proximity has irked China, North Korea’s main backer. Chinese officials fear that Russia’s influence over the insular ...
North Korea tests missiles ahead of U.S. election, says American actions warrant its nuclear weapons buildup
Seoul — North Korea fired a salvo of short-range ballistic missiles ... Seoul has long accused the nuclear-armed ...
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North Korea’s Cyber Heists Fuel 25% of GDP, Fund Nuclear Program: Ex-NSA Chief
A former US cybersecurity official estimates North Korea earns 25% of its GDP through ransomware cyberattacks.
North Korea told the UN point-blank that it's speeding up nuclear weapons development
The UN Security Council met on Monday to confront North Korea on its new ICBM launch, to which Pyongyang said it would ...
North Korea Ready for Nuclear and Ballistic Missile Tests, Intel Suggests
North Korea has publicized five types of ICBMs, including the newest Hwasong-18, which is estimated to have a range of 9,320 ...
Trump win fuels campaign for nuclear arms in South Korea
Proponents of nuclear armament in South Korea argue that the country should not rely on the U.S. for protection. Trump's ...
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South Korea Hovers on the Brink of a Decision Whether To Become the World’s Tenth Nuclear Nation
South Korean conservatives are counting on the return of Donald Trump to the White House slightly more than two months from now to add urgency to demands for the South to produce its own nukes in ...
North Korea Conducts Longest-Ever Nuclear Missile Test
Pyongyang test fired a new intercontinental ballistic missile ahead of the United States presidential election.
Explainer-Why nuclear weapons will be on Trump's agenda
When he takes office in January, President-elect Donald Trump will inherit a raft of national security challenges, including ...