July 05, 2026
Seoul says every soldier should be equipped to fight with unmanned systems
He calls for new naval bases as part of wider military upgrade plan
He accuses the US of fuelling conflicts in Europe and West Asia through its pursuit of global dominance
Trump said it was "time to pay attention" to North Korea, but is unsure how to proceed, Lee says
She warns anyone targeting a nuclear state’s core interests risks inviting “disaster”
The 19% increase from 2024 produced the highest expenditure on nuclear weapons since the group began tracking spending
Kim Jong Un hosts a banquet for Xi Jinping and his delegation
He is expected to hold talks with Kim on the two-day visit