North Korea, Pete Hegseth and Nuclear Power

South Korea slams Hegseth over North Korea 'nuclear power' comments
Trump defense secretary nominee Pete Hesgeth ruffled feathers in S. Korea with his written statement to the Senate panel overseeing his confirmation
US Ally Reacts as Pete Hegseth Declares North Korea a 'Nuclear Power'
John Kirby, White House national security communications adviser, said of Hegseth's remarks on North Korea's status as a nuclear power: "We've not made such a recognition. I can't speak to what the incoming team will—how they'll characterize it. We've not gone so far as to make that recognition."
South Korea says North not a 'nuclear power' following Hegseth's confirmation hearing remarks
Seoul stressed Wednesday that Pyongyang cannot hold nuclear state status, rejecting U.S. defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth's reference to the North as a "nuclear power."
South Korea rejects Trump nominee Hegseth’s ‘nuclear power’ label for North Korea
Seoul says North Korea ‘can never be recognised as a nuclear-armed state’ under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.
S. Korea says N. Korea can never be recognized as nuclear power after Trump nominee refers to Pyongyang as one
North Korea cannot be recognized as a nuclear-armed state under the international nonproliferation treaty, and its denuclearization is a principle shared by all parties involved, including South Korea and the United States,
N. Korea's next goal is to master ICBM technology
North Korea detonated a hydrogen bomb that can be mounted on an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) in its sixth ...
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North Korea says they have a hydrogen bomb
An curved arrow pointing right. The Korea Central News Agency reported that while visiting a historic military site Kim Jong Un announced that North Korea is ready to detonate an H-bomb.
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North Korea nuclear test: Hydrogen bomb 'missile-ready'
North Korea says it has successfully tested a nuclear weapon that could be loaded on to a long-range missile. The secretive communist state said its sixth nuclear test was a "perfect success ...
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North Korea Faces New UN Sanctions for Hydrogen Bomb Test
The United Nations Security Council unanimously approved new sanctions against North Korea on Monday night in response to the country's recent test of a hydrogen bomb. This image made from ...
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Here's North Korea's full statement on its 'miniature' hydrogen bomb test last night
Here's the full statement from North Korea's government, which we saw first at Vox: Pyongyang, January 6 (KCNA) -- The successful first H-bomb test has lashed all the servicepersons of the ...
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NORTH KOREA HYDROGEN BOMB
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US Stages Allied Bomber Drills After North Korea Fires Missiles
The United States and its Northeast Asian allies on Wednesday conducted an aerial drill involving two American bombers after ...
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North Korea 'has missile-ready nuclear weapon'
Can the US defend itself against North Korea? "The institute recently succeeded in making a more developed nuke," the report said, adding: "He (Kim Jong-un) watched an H-bomb to be loaded into ...
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Difference between atomic and hydrogen bombs
An curved arrow pointing right. North Korea recently claimed to test a hydrogen bomb. Some experts say it is more likely they tested a "boosted" atomic bomb. Although this type of bomb isn ...
North Korea launches short-range ballistic missiles ahead of Trump’s return to White House
North Korea fired several short-range ballistic missiles into the East Sea on Tuesday, Seoul's military said, in a ...