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HEADLINES & GLOBAL NEWS By   Mar 03, 2021 10:38 PM EST (Photo : Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images) SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - AUGUST 06: People watch a TV showing a file image of a North Korea's missile launch at the Seoul Railway Station on August 06, 2019 in Seoul, South Korea. North Korea fired two unidentified projectiles into the sea off its east coast and South Korea's military said, its fourth such launch in less than two weeks. After the nuclear watchdog of the United Nations indicated that there is a possibility that North Korea is reprocessing nuclear fue...

North Korea's massive new intercontinental missile What is the significance? The images suggest "preparations for spent fuel reprocessing could be underway to extract plutonium needed for North Korea's nuclear weapon,'' 38 North reported. They "could also mean simply the facility is being prepped to handle radioactive waste," the authors of the report wrote. Earlier this week, the Pentagon's head of intelligence for the Indo-Pacific Command voiced concern about increased North Korean nuclear activity. He cited similar concerns raised about the steam plant from the UN's nuclear agency, the ...

New US administration likely to keep course for Pacific defence strategy, INDOPACOM intelligence chief says 04 March 2021 by Michael Fabey Under the Biden administration, the US will likely retain its core defence posture and policy in the Pacific, according to Rear Admiral Michael Studeman, Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM) intelligence director. “I don’t expect the Pacific strategy to fundamentally change,” Rear Adm Studeman said on 2 March during a keynote speech at the virtual TechNet Indo-Pacific conference, co-sponsored by AFCEA International and AFCEA Hawaii. Already a Janes subsc...

Last Updated: North Korea May Be Extracting Plutonium, Latest Satellite Images Suggest As per the latest satellite images, North Korea might be trying to extract plutonium to make more nuclear weapons at its main atomic complex. As per the latest satellite images, North Korea might be trying to extract plutonium to make more nuclear weapons at its main atomic complex. This comes a few days after Kim Jong Un vowed to expand his nuclear arsenal. The 38 North website says that the images indicate that a coal-fired steam plant at North’s Yongbyon nuclear complex is in operation after about...

Wednesday, 03 Mar 2021 07:08 AM MYT In a huge military parade in October North Korea showed its so-called long-range ballistic missiles loaded with miniaturised nuclear warheads. — Reuters pic Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. WASHINGTON, March 3 ― The Pentagon expressed concern yesterday about a UN report indicating possible reprocessing of nuclear fuel for bombs by North Korea, and said such activity could raise tensions with Pyongyang. Rear Admiral Michael Studeman, head of intelligence for the US Indo-Pacific command, said North Korean ...