North Korea, Asian and denuclearisation

North Korea slams US and Asian rivals for pursuing ‘absurd’ plans to denuclearize North
North Korea has criticized the United States and Asian neighbors for pursuing the “absurd” goal of denuclearizing the North and says it will push to expand its nuclear forces under the direction of its authoritarian leader Kim Jong Un.
North Korea denounces 'absurd' denuclearisation pledge by US and allies
North Korea's foreign ministry said on Tuesday that it will keep bolstering its nuclear force, denouncing a recent joint pledge by the United States, South Korea and Japan for its denuclearisation, according to state media KCNA.
North Korea Doubles Down on Nukes Amid Rising Tensions with US and Asia
Diplomatic efforts between the U.S. and North Korea have remained stalled since the collapse of nuclear negotiations between former President Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un in 2019. While Trump and Kim met three times in 2018 and 2019, talks ultimately broke down over disagreements regarding sanctions relief and the North's disarmament steps.
North Korea vows to expand nuclear forces, blasts US for 'outdated' denuclearization plan
North Korea vowed to expand its nuclear forces under Kim Jong Un, criticizing the U.S. and its neighbors in Asia for pushing an "absurd" denuclearization plan.
North Korea rejects ‘absurd’ U.S. call for denuclearization
North Korea criticized the United States for pursuing the "absurd and outdated" goal of denuclearization Tuesday, saying that Pyongyang would stick to leader Kim Jong Un's goal of building up its nuclear forces.
When The Pentagon Planned To Drop 80 Nukes On North Korea
Any plan that called for dropping 80 nuclear weapons on any country would have ended in a global catastrophe. W ith news that North Korea is now moving to full-rate production for
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North Korea Turns Tables on US Over Missile Threat
A U.S. military official warned that Kim Jong Un is likely capable of a nuclear strike against "targets throughout North ...
North Korea: Nuclear arsenal not a 'bargaining chip'
North Korea's state-run media says the country's nuclear weapons are for "real war" and not a "bargaining chip".
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North Korea says its nuclear weapons not a 'bargaining chip' as Trump, Ishiba meet
SEOUL: North Korea said on Saturday (Feb 8) its nuclear weapons are not meant for negotiations but are intended for combat ...
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Nuclear disarmament not on table for US talks: North Korea
Pyongyang: North Korea made it clear that its nuclear weapons are not a bargaining chip but are meant for actual use to ...
Arizona woman pleads guilty to scheme that generated $17M for North Korea
Christina Marie Chapman, 48, pleaded guilty to three counts, including aggravated identity theft and conspiracy to launder monetary instruments.