"SEOUL - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is preparing to host a huge military parade to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea on Friday, showing off the country's newest and biggest nuclear weapons alongside top Chinese and Russian guests in a show of solidarity against Western global leadership. The parade - marking one of North Korea's biggest holidays - is expected to feature tens of thousands of goose-stepping soldiers and an array of new weapons, including the potential reveal"
"of the Hwasong-20, a "next generation" solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile that could reach the continental United States. Several senior-level foreign dignitaries are expected to attend, a rare occasion for one of the world's most isolated countries. Chinese premier Li Qiang; Russia's Dmitry Medvedev, a close ally of President Vladimir Putin and deputy chair of the Security Council; and Vietnam's Communist Party chief, To Lam, arrived Thursday in Pyongyang with their delegations."
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is preparing a massive military parade for the 80th anniversary of the Workers' Party of Korea that will display the country's newest and largest nuclear weapons. The event is expected to feature tens of thousands of soldiers and possibly reveal the Hwasong-20 solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile capable of reaching the continental United States. Senior foreign dignitaries, including Chinese premier Li Qiang, Russia's Dmitry Medvedev, and Vietnam's To Lam, arrived in Pyongyang to attend. Pyongyang and Moscow signed a joint statement pledging further military and economic cooperation, strengthened by North Korea's support for Russia's war in Ukraine. The parade aims to signal an emerging anti-Western alignment among allied leaders.
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