N Korea`s 2nd nuke test site pinpointed in new study

Last Updated: Monday, January 11, 2010, 14:18

Two US-based scientists have pinpointed the site of North Korea`s second nuclear test just two kilometres off the place where the first test was conducted in 2006, according to a new study.

Iran has more explaining to do about second nuclear site: IAEA

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 17, 2009, 09:41

Iran`s explanation about the nature and purpose of a previously undeclared second nuclear site "requires further clarification", the UN atomic watchdog said on Monday.

N Korea completes launch site for larger missiles: Report

Last Updated: Monday, October 26, 2009, 17:31

North Korea has completed work on a new west coast site capable of launching improved intercontinental ballistic missiles, according to senior South Korean officials quoted by Yonhap news agency.

Ahmadinejad defends disclosure of new nuclear site

Last Updated: Saturday, October 3, 2009, 14:47

Iraninan President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Saturday defended Tehran`s "honesty" in disclosing the building of a new nuclear plant, in his first comments on Iran`s atomic work since high-profile talks in Geneva.

Iran built nuclear site shielded from air attack

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 30, 2009, 11:34

Iran`s nuclear chief has said the country`s new uranium enrichment site was built for maximum protection from aerial attack: carved into a mountain and near a military compound of the powerful Revolutionary Guard.

Iran put nuclear site near base in case of attack

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 30, 2009, 00:06

Iran`s nuclear chief said his country built its newly revealed uranium enrichment facility inside a mountain next to a military site to ensure continuity of its nuke activities.

No date yet for IAEA visit to Iran`s new nuclear site

Last Updated: Monday, September 28, 2009, 23:51

No date has yet been fixed for UN inspectors to visit a controversial new site where Iran has admitted to building a second uranium enrichment plant, the International Atomic Energy Agency said on Monday.

US to demand opening of Iranian nuclear site: Report

Last Updated: Sunday, September 27, 2009, 10:51

The world powers led by the US will insist in a meeting on Thursday with an Iranian delegation that Tehran immediately open its newly revealed nuclear plant to international inspectors, the Washington Post reported online.

Newly revealed Iran nuclear site `perfectly legal`: Ahmadinejad

Last Updated: Saturday, September 26, 2009, 11:18

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Friday brushed off Western criticism over a newly revealed nuclear enrichment plant, saying it was "perfectly legal”.

Experts see no construction at N Korea nuclear site

Last Updated: Saturday, September 5, 2009, 10:23

Experts poring over a satellite image of North Korea`s Yongbyon nuclear reactor has said there is no evidence the Stalinist state is trying to rebuild the facility as threatened.