The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, in a report to the American Congress this week, said there are indications North Korea is preparing to test-fire a ballistic missile with a nuclear weapon sized payload that could reach across the Pacific Ocean.

• 美国中央情报局这星期提交给美国国会的一份报告中说，有迹象显示，北韩准备试验一颗可以携带核武器、能够跨越太平洋的弹道导弹。