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North Korea boosts nuclear capacity

North Korea boosts nuclear capacity

The regime's nuclear program is now estimated to include a few dozen warheads, with activity levels reaching record highs.

Grossi's comments during a visit to Seoul underscore the growing threat posed by Pyongyang's rapidly expanding arsenal.

North Korea has denounced recent diplomatic reports from Japan as a provocation, further straining regional tensions.

The international community remains on high alert as the regime continues to dismantle postwar pacifist norms and advance its military capabilities.

North Korea
Sovereign state in East Asia
International Atomic Energy Agency - Trieste
Research facility in Trieste, Italy
Rafael Grossi
Argentine diplomat
Seoul
Capital and largest city of South Korea
Pyongyang
Capital city of North Korea