plutonium reactor

North Korea has restarted plutonium reactor: US

North Korea is already subject to numerous UN sanctions over previous rocket launches and three nuclear tests in 2006, 2009 and 2013.

Feb 10, 2016, 00:06 AM IST

North Korea has restarted plutonium reactor: US intelligence chief

North Korea has expanded a uranium enrichment facility and restarted a plutonium reactor that could start recovering spent fuel in weeks or months, the US intelligence chief said on Tuesday in delivering the annual assessment by intelligence agencies of the top dangers facing the country.

Feb 09, 2016, 22:22 PM IST