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Boeing Uses Flight-Proven Satellite Technology For TSAT Review El Segundo CA (SPX) Oct 03, 2008 Boeing has announced that it has used an operational, commercial communications satellite to demonstrate the maturity of its Internet-like, space-based packet-switching technology during a program review of the company's proposed Transformational Satellite Communications System (TSAT) for the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD). The Boeing-built SPACEWAY 3 satellite was used for the review ... read more Without assured nuclear supply Iran will keep enriching: envoy Brussels (AFP) Oct 2, 2008 Iran will continue to enrich uranium while there is no legally-binding international assurance of a nuclear fuel supply, the country's envoy to the UN's nuclear energy watchdog said Thursday. "We are going to continue as long as there is no legally-binding instrument for assurance of supply," Ali Asghar Soltanieh, Iran's ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), told ... more
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Ukrainian arms deliveries to Georgia a 'crime': Putin Moscow (AFP) Oct 2, 2008 Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Thursday called Ukrainian arms deliveries to Georgia a "crime" in comments after meeting his Ukrainian counterpart. "A more serious crime than arms deliveries in a conflict zone cannot be imagined," Putin said. "Several years ago, we could not have imagined Russians and Ukrainians making war against each other, but that has happened and it's a ... more US says no compromise on verifying NKorea's nuclear program Washington (AFP) Oct 2, 2008 The United States said Thursday it would not compromise on rigid measures to verify North Korea's nuclear program, rejecting any notion it was desperate in sealing an atomic deal with the hardline communist state. Washington wants North Korea to adopt verification measures aimed at confirming that a declaration it provided on its nuclear program to a six-nation forum was "whole and complete ... more US-India nuclear deal a rare Bush foreign policy success: experts Washington (AFP) Oct 1, 2008 A landmark US-India nuclear deal endorsed by the US Congress is a rare foreign policy success for US President George W. Bush and sets the stage for improved ties between the world's two largest democracies, experts say. It will help India provide power to its rapidly growing but energy starved economy in return for commitments on global nuclear non-proliferation norms. The deal also ... more |
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Russia Plans To Raise Defense Expenditure By Half In Three Years Moscow (RIA Novosti) Oct 03, 2008 Russia is planning to increase its spending on defense by 50% in the next three years, a senior MP said Tuesday. Russia's defense budget is believed to be less than a tenth of the United States', but the country's military expenditure has been steadily growing in the past few years. "According to a draft federal budget for 2009-2011, expenditure on national defense will increase in 2009 ... more Rice to travel to India, Kazakhstan Washington (AFP) Oct 2, 2008 US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will travel to India and Kazakhstan from Friday, including for talks in New Delhi about the landmark US-India civilian nuclear agreement passed by Congress, the State Department said Thursday. Rice "will travel to India and Kazakhstan on October 3rd through the 5th," department spokesman Sean McCormack told reporters. In India, she will meet with ... more Pakistan PM calls for US nuclear deal like India's Multan, Pakistan (AFP) Oct 2, 2008 Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Thursday demanded a civilian nuclear agreement with the United States after Washington signed a similar deal with arch-rival India. The US Senate late Wednesday endorsed a landmark US-India nuclear pact, removing the final legislative hurdle for resumption of civilian nuclear trade between the two countries after three decades. Pakistan, the ... more NKorea preparing to test new long-range missiles: report Seoul (AFP) Oct 2, 2008 North Korea has been upgrading a missile launch site on its east coast in preparation for a test launch of a new long-range missile, a news report said Thursday. South Korea's Dong-A Ilbo newspaper, citing intelligence sources, said activities at Musudan-ri on the coast of North Hamkyong province are focussed on upgrading the site with new equipment or building new facilities. Intelligence ... more |
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