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South Korea estimates North Korea has up to 120 nuclear warheads

South Korea estimates North Korea possesses between 80 and 120 nuclear warheads, its defence minister said, citing a range significantly higher than U.S. President Donald Trump's recent assertion that Pyongyang…

Ukraine · 6 Aug 2026 What we know about North Korean forces joining Russia’s war against Ukraine North Korea has deployed troops, weapons and now, according to a Ukrainian intelligence official, a missile unit to support Russia's war against… Ukraine · 5 Aug 2026 North Korean missile unit deploys in Russia for Ukraine war A North Korean missile unit has begun deploying to western Russia and could be equipped with 120 ballistic missiles and six launchers… North Korea · 15 Apr 2026 UN watchdog says North Korea is boosting nuclear weapons capacity North Korea ​has made "very serious" advances in its abilities to turn out nuclear weapons, with the probable addition of a ‌new… North Korea · 6 Apr 2026 South Korea points to Kim Jong Un’s daughter as next in line South Korea's spy agency now believes North ‌Korean leader Kim Jong Un's teenage daughter has been positioned as his successor, lawmakers said… North Korea · 12 Feb 2026 North Korea’s Kim positioning daughter as successor North Korean leader Kim Jong Un appears to be taking steps to consolidate his daughter's position as successor, and there are signs… USA · 28 Oct 2025 Trump would ‘love’ to meet Kim Jong Un again, but no word from North Korea Trump invited Kim for talks during his Asia visit, but North Korea remains unresponsive amid sanctions and geopolitical tensions. North Korea · 22 Sep 2025 North Korea’s Kim says he is open to talks if US drops denuclearisation demand Kim Jong Un expressed willingness to talk with the U.S. if denuclearization demands cease. North Korea · 19 Aug 2025 North Korea’s Kim calls for rapid nuclear buildup North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country needed to rapidly expand its nuclear armament and called U.S.-South Korea military exercises… South Korea · 9 Apr 2025 South Korean military fire warning shots after North Korean soldiers cross the border South Korea fired warning shots at North Korean border violators.