North Korea was expected to parade it's latest and most advanced weapons through the streets as it celebrated the 75th anniversary of Kim Jong Un's ruling party. No international media were allowed to watch the parade and foreigners were not welcome at the parade. A Korean studies professors says showcasing its most advanced weapons will signal a big step forward in Pyongyang's credible threat capabilities. Nuclear-armed North Korea was expected to parade its latest and most advanced weapons through the streets of Pyongyang on Saturday, as the coronavirus-barricaded country celebrated the 75th anniversary of leader Kim Jong Un's ruling party. The anniversary comes during a difficult year for North Korea as the coronavirus pandemic and recent storms add pressure to the heavily sanctioned country.

Source: News 24 October 10, 2020 06:06 UTC