
North Korea 'rebuilding rocket launch site'
Satellite images show North Korea rebuilding rocket launch site it pledged to dismantle.
Activity has been detected at a North Korean long-range rocket site, suggesting Pyongyang may be pursuing the "rapid rebuilding" of the facility after the collapse of the Hanoi summit, according to analysis of satellite imagery.
Also in the programme: Human Rights Watch alleges the Iraqi authorities of torturing children believed to have fought for IS; and we hear from the step-daughter of President Daniel Ortega of Nicaragua who accuses him of historic sexual abuse.
Picture: This file photo taken on April 8, 2012 shows two North Korean soldiers standing guard in front of the Unha-3 rocket at at the Sohae Satellite Launch Station in Tongchang-Ri. Credit: AFP/Getty Images.
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