LIVE: Why North Korea's Kim Jong Un Wants More Weapons in 2026 | Vantage with Palki Sharma | N18G

As 2025 wraps up, North Korea has tested two long-range cruise launches. Kim Jong Un called it a check of his nuclear deterrent and issued new orders to expand weapons production. Why now? Experts say it’s a signal to the U.S. and South Korea, a push for precision, and possibly part of arms deals with Russia. With a key party congress ahead, Pyongyang’s weapons race is only heating up.

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