15 APR 2026
North Korea

IAEA warns of N. Korea nuclear expansion

Wednesday, 15 April 2026 at 14:27 UTC · 1 source

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) reports that North Korea is significantly expanding its key nuclear site, the Yongbyon Nuclear Scientific Research Center, and has constructed a new enrichment facility. IAEA chief Rafael Grossi pointed to expanded activity at Yongbyon, including the construction of a new light-water reactor. The agency warns that these developments represent a rapid increase in North Korea's ability to produce nuclear weapons, raising international concerns.

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Cycle: Wednesday, 15 April 2026 at 14:27 UTC · First reported: 4h ago
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