North Korea's Kim Jong-un inspects nuclear facility, increasing pressure on US and South Korea
In this undated photo provided Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, by the North Korean government, Kim Jong Un, second right, inspects a facility that produces nuclear material
North Korea's Kim vows nuclear programme to continue: state media
SEOUL, Jan 29, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed that Pyongyang's nuclear programme would continue "indefinitely", state media reported Wednesday, days after new US President Donald Trump said he would make renewed diplomatic overtures to the reclusive leader.
North Korea's Kim calls for bolstering nuclear forces this year, KCNA reports
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for bolstering nuclear forces this year during a visit to a nuclear material production base and nuclear weapons institute, state media KCNA reported on Wednesday.
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Scientists adjust ‘Doomsday Clock’ closer than ever to midnight
WASHINGTON >> Atomic scientists today moved their “Doomsday Clock” closer to midnight than ever before, citing Russian nuclear threats amid its invasion of Ukraine, tensions in other world hot spots,
Doomsday Clock advances to 89 seconds: Humanity nears catastrophic brink
The Doomsday Clock has been moved to 89 seconds to midnight, the closest ever, reflecting heightened existential risks from climate change, nuclear proliferation, geopolitical instability, pandemics,
North Korea says it tested cruise missile system and vows ‘toughest’ response to US
North Korea says it tested a cruise missile system, its third known weapons display this year, and vowed “the toughest” response to what it called the escalation of U.S.
'Doomsday Clock' moves closer to midnight amid threats of climate change, nuclear war, pandemics, AI
The Doomsday Clock, symbolizing humanity's proximity to catastrophic destruction, has been moved to 89 seconds to midnight, its closest point ever. Th
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The fatal lengths North Korean soldiers will go to to avoid capture by Ukraine
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Atomic scientists adjust ‘Doomsday Clock’ closer than ever to midnight, citing global tensions, climate change
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists set the clock to 89 seconds before midnight – the theoretical point of annihilation – one second closer than it was set last year