North Korea’s Kim: party congress to unveil plans for nuclear-war deterrent, KCNA says

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the upcoming ​congress of the ruling Workers’ Party will unveil next-stage plans for further strengthening the country’s nuclear war deterrent, KCNA state news agency reported on Wednesday. Kim directed a successful test of a large-caliber multiple-rocket launch system ‌on Tuesday, ‌KCNA said. The ‌drill demonstrated ⁠significant ​upgrades […]

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North Korea leader Kim leads new ballistic and cruise missile tests, KCNA says

KCNA was likely reporting on the firing of multiple short-range ballistic missiles on Wednesday reported by the South Korean military. North Korea tested new tactical ballistic missiles using super-large warheads and modified cruise missiles on Wednesday led by leader Kim Jong Un, who called for stronger conventional weapons and nuclear capabilities, state news agency KCNA […]

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