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North Korea views all US-South Korea exercises as rehearsals for an invasion and has repeatedly warned it would take 'overwhelming' action in response. — South Korean Defence Ministry/AFP/FileNorth Korea said Monday it had test-fired two strategic cruise missiles from a submarine, as South Korea and the United States kicked off…

By JOSH SMITH AND HYUNSU YIM, Reuters Published March 13, 2023 7:20am SEOUL - Nuclear-armed North Korea test-fired two strategic cruise missiles from a submarine on Sunday, state news agency KCNA said on Monday just as US-South Korea military drills were due to begin. "Strategic" is typically used to describe…

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Russia has unleashed a missile barrage targeting energy infrastructure across Ukraine, hitting homes and killing at least five people in the largest such attack in three weeks, officials said. Four people died in the Lviv region after a missile hit a residential area, governor Maksym Kozytskyi said. Three buildings were…

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U.S. intelligence leaders on Wednesday outlined a dizzying range of national security threats facing America, while making clear that China ranked atop the list. The ruling Chinese Communist Party “represents both the leading and most consequential threat to U.S. national security and leadership globally,” Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines…

North Korea is expected to conduct massive military training with both nuclear and conventional weapons and launch a new solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile in March and April, the National Intelligence Service told lawmakers Tuesday. The drills would be timed to coincide with joint South Korea-U.S. military exercises and a Seoul-Washington…

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Abu Dhabi, UAE CNN  —  Uranium particles enriched to near bomb-grade levels have been found at an Iranian nuclear facility, according to the UN’s nuclear watchdog, as the US warned that Tehran’s ability to build a nuclear bomb was accelerating. In a restricted report seen by CNN, the Vienna-based International…

The UN nuclear watchdog confirmed on Tuesday it had detected particles of uranium enriched up just under the 90 percent needed to produce an atomic bomb. "Discussions are still ongoing" to determine the origin of these particles, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said in a confidential report seen by…