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Kim Jong Un Opens New Weapons Museum as North Korea Claims Missile Test Success

Kim said the museum reflects North Korea’s drive to expand self-reliant weapons development, while state media showed Hwasong-20 ICBMs, drones and launchers.

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un opened a new arms museum to showcase the country’s nuclear missiles, drones and other weapons, vowing to continue their development, according to state media. The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) separately published a brief report on Monday’s missile test, claiming it heralded “an important change” in improving all weapons […]

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North Korea stated that the ballistic missile launch detected by the South Korean military on the 12th was a "tactical ballistic missile test launch." The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported on the 13th, "The General Missile Bureau conducted a tactical ballistic missile test launch on the 12th to confirm the results of the technical update of key elements." The agency added, "the relevant test

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North Korea opened the National Defense Revolution Museum, showcasing various weapon systems including a new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), to mark the 81st anniversary of the founding of the Workers' Party of Korea, with Chairman Kim Jong Un in attendance. While touring the exhibited weapon systems, Chairman Kim expressed his determination to continuously develop and perfect "Juche weapons." The Korean Central News Agency reported t…

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporters Yoon Boram and Jeon Myeonghun = North Korea, marking the 81st anniversary of the founding of the Workers' Party, exhibited a large number of weapon systems, including a new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM)...

·Seoul, Korea (the Republic of)
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연합뉴스-Yonhap News Agency broke the news in Seoul, Korea (the Republic of) on Monday, October 12, 2026.
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