US EditionNorth Korea's Kim Jong Un views submarine construction, oversees missile launch, KCNA says
Kim Jong Un tested a missile hitting targets 200 km away and inspected a nearly 9,000-ton nuclear submarine to boost North Korea’s strategic and naval capabilities.
- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un observed construction of a nuclear-powered submarine with his daughter, a potential heir.
- Kim criticized South Korea's plan to develop a nuclear submarine with the US as threatening national security.
- North Korea unveiled a new long-range missile capable of striking the US mainland, escalating tensions on the Korean peninsula.
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Kim and daughter tour nuclear submarine, oversee missile test
North Korea’s Kim Watches Long-Range Missile Test and Nuclear Submarine Progress: State Media
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Wednesday watched a long-range surface-to-air missile test, according to state media, as the nation continues to update its defense systems. The test, which took place near the east coast, assessed a new high-altitude missile, which successfully destroyed aerial targets from a distance of 124 miles, according to the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA). In state media photos, Kim is also seen viewing construction …
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has participated in a test of a new missile, North Korean state media reported on Thursday, AFP and Reuters reported. Kim also visited the docks on Wednesday where North Korea is building its nuclear submarine, according to state media.
North Korea posted on Thursday apparent progress in the construction of a nuclear submarine. Photos released by the state media show an almost complete hull, while leader Kim Jong-un condemns South Korea's efforts to acquire this technology. The official North Korean news agency KCNA reported that [...]
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