Russia is to assist the Philippines in developing national policies for the development of nuclear energy through a memorandum of cooperation (MoC) signed on 13 November. The cooperation will include feasibility studies on the construction of small modular reactors. World-nuclear-news.org

Alaska urged to prepare for North Korean nuclear attack as residents told to have emergency stash of food and water. Mirror.co.uk

South Korea experienced the second most powerful earthquake in its history on Wednesday afternoon. Newsweek.com

North Korea could hit London with nuclear missile in a year, retired general warns. News.sky.com