{"id":7469,"date":"2019-08-21T12:23:13","date_gmt":"2019-08-21T03:23:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/aug\/21\/north-korea-now-able-to-miniaturise-nuclear-warheads-japan-defence-report"},"modified":"2019-08-21T12:23:13","modified_gmt":"2019-08-21T03:23:13","slug":"north-korea-now-able-to-miniaturise-nuclear-warheads-japan-defence-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=7469","title":{"rendered":"North Korea now able to miniaturise nuclear warheads \u2013 Japan defence report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Upcoming review out of Tokyo will reportedly say missile programme poses \u2018serious and imminent threat\u2019 <\/p>\n<p>Japan\u2019s government will reportedly state that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/north-korea\">North Korea<\/a> is capable of miniaturising nuclear warheads in a forthcoming defence report, it has emerged.<\/p>\n<p>Tokyo will upgrade its estimate of the regime\u2019s nuclear capability, having said last year only that the technical feat was a possibility, the conservative <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yomiuri.co.jp\/politics\/20190821-OYT1T50099\/?r=1\">Yomiuri Shimbun newspaper said<\/a> on Wednesday, without citing sources.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/aug\/21\/north-korea-now-able-to-miniaturise-nuclear-warheads-japan-defence-report\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Upcoming review out of Tokyo will reportedly say missile programme poses \u2018serious and imminent threat\u2019 Japan\u2019s government will reportedly state that North Korea is capable of miniaturising nuclear warheads in a forthcoming defence report, it has emerge&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":151,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,88,40,441,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-japan","category-north-korea","category-nuclear-weapons","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/151"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7469"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7469\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7470,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7469\/revisions\/7470"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}