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North Korea Seems Likely to Use Nuclear Weapons First: America Needs to Think It Through

Key Points and Summary - U.S.–South Korea drills now assume North Korea could use nuclear weapons first. -Washington faces two realistic paths. One is to step back and allow Seoul to build its own ...
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South Korea, U.S. and Japan to hold large-scale drills near Russia and North Korea in September

The drills are aimed at deepening security cooperation and countering military threats from North Korea. The five-day maneuvers will take place Sept. 15–19 in international waters east and south of ...
Boston Herald

South Korea says the North has 4 uranium enrichment facilities to build nuclear weapons

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A top South Korean official said Thursday that North Korea is operating a total of four uranium enrichment facilities, adding to outside assessments that it has multiple ...
ABC News

North Korea nuclear weapons status 'irreversible,' state says, as US-Japan-South Korea drills begin

The United States, South Korea and Japan began joint exercises on Monday. LONDON -- North Korean officials on Monday said the country's status as nuclear state "has become irreversible," despite ...
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North Korea tells UN: We will never give up nuclear program

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -North Korea will never give up its nuclear program, the country's Vice Foreign Minister Kim Son Gyong told the United Nations General Assembly on Monday, describing it as ...