North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s younger sister warned the U.S. that Pyongyang is “seriously considering” measures to “escalate” nuclear weapons-related actions in response to Washington sending an aircraft carrier to South Korea this week. NK News Correspondent Joon Ha Park joins the podcast to discuss the arrival of the USS Carl Vinson to the […]

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s younger sister warned the U.S. that Pyongyang is “seriously considering” measures to “escalate” nuclear weapons-related actions in response to Washington sending an aircraft carrier to South Korea this week. -

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s younger sister warned the U.S. that Pyongyang is “seriously considering” measures to “escalate” nuclear weapons-related actions in response to Washington sending an aircraft carrier to South Korea this week.<br />
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NK News Correspondent <a href="https://www.nknews.org/?s=joon+ha+park&amp;sort=&amp;start=01-01-2000&amp;end=04-03-2025">Joon Ha Park</a> joins the podcast to discuss the <a href="https://www.nknews.org/2025/03/us-aircraft-carrier-arrives-in-south-korea-in-first-visit-since-trump-return/">arrival</a> of the USS Carl Vinson to the Korean Peninsula, as well as North Korea’s <a href="https://www.nknews.org/2025/02/north-korea-conducts-cruise-missile-test-to-show-nuclear-attack-readiness/">test</a> of a “strategic cruise missile” and impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s <a href="https://www.nknews.org/2025/02/in-final-defense-yoon-insists-martial-law-was-needed-to-counter-north-korea/">final defense</a> before the Constitutional Court.<br />
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About the podcast: The North Korea News Podcast is a weekly podcast hosted by <a href="https://www.nknews.org/content_author/jacco-zwetsloot/">Jacco Zwetsloot</a> exclusively for NK News, covering all things DPRK — from news to extended interviews with leading experts and analysts in the field, along with insight from our very own journalists.

North Korea threatens US, a cruise missile test and Yoon’s final defense