Nagoya University announced that their ongoing research of the unit 2 reactor at Fukushima Daiichi has shown that 70-100% of the reactor core melted. fukuleaks.org

A survey by the National Development and Reform Commission to review whether conditions at China’s inland nuclear power plant sites meet safety standards for construction has been concluded, according to Shanghai Morning Post. gbtimes.com

Russia does not recognize North Korea as a nuclear state while openly opposing Pyongyang’s nuclear program, according to top Russia’s envoy in South Korea Alexander Timonin. valuewalk.com

Facing rift within party, UK’s Labour drops plan to debate unilateral nuclear disarmament. usnews.com