North Korea is preparing for its fifth nuclear test, the South’s intelligence services have said, as cited by Yonhap agency. The news come hours after Pyongyang claimed it had successfully put an earth observation satellite into orbit. rt.com

India’s CSC ratification does not clear the air so far as an important stumbling block to bilateral nuclear commerce is concerned. thehindu.com

Architects and landscape designers from across the world are being asked to come up with creative concepts for Europe’s largest new nuclear power station, Moorside in West Cumbria.  independent.co.uk

Labour’s defence review is unlikely to support Jeremy Corbyn’s idea of sending nuclear missile submarines to sea without warheads, according to a senior MP. dailymail.co.uk