Which countries could be in range of a North Korean H-bomb?
North Korea said it had successfully tested a hydrogen bomb on Wednesday. Even though experts believe the country has not developed a nuclear warhead small enough to fit on a missile, the announcement still caused alarm around the globe. North Korea's Taepodong-2 missile has an estimated range of 6,000 kilometres placing Alaska at risk, along with India and parts of Russia. Read more on the Independent.
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This chart shows the maximum estimated/calculated North Korean missile ranges.
GDP comparison between South and North Korea 2004-2023
Timeline of successful and failed ballistic missile tests by North Korea 1984-2024
Nuclear weapons spending of the world's nuclear-armed countries 2024
Population in South and North Korea 2008-2024
GDP growth rate in North Korea 1990-2023
Under-five mortality rate in South and North Korea 2011-2022
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