Seoul, June 3, 2026 (AFP) - N. Korea's Kim vows 'exponential' boost in nuclear forces

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North Korea's production of weapons grade nuclear material has more than doubled in the past five years, leader Kim Jong Un said Wednesday, vowing an "exponential" increase in military nuclear capabilities. During a visit to a new nuclear material production facility, Kim said North Korea has confirmed an "ambitious future plan designed to beef up our state's nuclear forces at an exponential rate," the state-run Korean Central News Agency reporte......

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