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North Korea's Kim orders 'exponential' expansion of nuclear arsenal

The Associated Press

January 01, 2023

In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, center, attends a ceremony of donating 600 mm super-large multiple launch rocket system at a garden of the Workers' Party of Korea headquarters in Pyongyang, North Korea, on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)

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