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US presses N. Korea for 'irreversible' disarmament moveUnited Nations (AFP) July 28, 2011 The United States on Thursday pressed North Korea to take "concrete and irreversible" steps to give up its nuclear arsenal at talks on how to improve hostile relations. The US State Department said the first day of the talks in New York had been "serious and businesslike". North Korea's representative also called the atmosphere "constructive". While the United States has stressed that North Korea must make moves to scrap its nuclear weapons if six decades of tensions are to be ended, it was not ... read more |
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  U.S. targets Central European cybergangs Organized Central European cybercrime gangs are a security threat to the United States and have been targeted in a new U.S. strategy released this week. ... more | .. |
  Libya jihadists: Clear and present danger? As Libya's Transitional National Council edges toward power, the North African country's fraught political scene is overshadowed by what Donald Rumsfeld would have called a great known unknown. ... more | .. |
  EADS first-half net profit down 41% to 109 mln euros European defence group EADS saw its profits tumble 41 percent in the first half of 2011 to 109 million euros ($156 million) but maintained its positive outlook on surging orders, it said Friday. ... more | .. |
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 Norway to fly last Libya mission Saturday: NATO official Norway will fly its last combat mission in Libya on Saturday, two days before the official end of its role in the NATO-led air war, an alliance official told AFP. ... more | .. |
  Iraq PM due before MPs as US troop talks cancelled Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki is due to make a rare appearance before Iraq's parliament on Saturday to push a plan for downsizing a bloated government that critics accuse of inaction. ... more | .. |
Radical anti-US Iraqi cleric issues code of conduct All followers of radical Iraqi cleric Moqtada al-Sadr must sign a strict code of conduct after repeated complaints over rogue elements of his militia, a document seen by AFP showed Thursday. ... more | .. |
 Bangladesh orders Ruag Dornier turboprops The Bangladeshi navy has purchased two new upgraded Dornier 228NG turboprop aircraft from Ruag Aviation for maritime patrol and rescue missions. ... more |
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ATLAS bolsters radio frequency network through new HawkEye 360 alliance
Mobix Labs Secures Defense Funding to Advance SATCOM SoC Innovation
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Britain boosts helicopter manufacturing The British government is boosting production, research and development of helicopters with more than $52 million of public financing. ... more | .. |
Brazil's Azul adds European jets to fleet Brazilian budget airline Azul is adding 10 Italian ATR 72-600 passenger jets to its growing fleet in response to a boom in domestic travel fueled by a strong real and relatively easy access to the cheaper U.S. dollar. ... more | .. |
  Afghan army fights for respect, equipment in south Afghan commander Maqim Sediqi has spent more than half of his life on battlefields but says that these days he is more preoccupied fighting for respect than firing his gun. ... more | .. |
  US Senate confirms Locke as China ambassador Former US commerce secretary Gary Locke won unanimous Senate confirmation Wednesday as ambassador to Beijing, becoming the first Chinese American to hold the prestigious and difficult diplomatic post. ... more |
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Asia security needs India, Australia says Australia's defense minister on Wednesday urged a greater role in Asia for India, calling the world's largest democracy a positive force in a region where attention has long been focused on China. ... more | .. |
  China tells US to halt spy plane flights China has demanded that the United States stop spy plane flights near the Chinese coast, saying they have "severely harmed" trust, but the Pentagon insisted Wednesday it was within its rights. ... more | .. |
  Germany gets first Euro Hawk The German Bundeswehr's first Euro Hawk first high-altitude, long-endurance unmanned aircraft system is now in Germany for systems integration. ... more | .. |
 Belgian court rejects Kadhafi daughter's NATO complaint A Belgian court has thrown out a war crimes complaint against NATO filed by Moamer Kadhafi's daughter over charges that a bombing in Tripoli killed her daughter, her brother and other family members. ... more |
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Fresh quake barrage hits Greek island Santorini
Pain, anger as Turkey marks two years since quake disaster
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Britain arrests suspected LulzSec spokesman: police British police arrested a 19-year-old man in a remote Scottish archipelago on Wednesday on suspicion of being a spokesman for the Lulz Security and Anonymous computer hacking groups, Scotland Yard said. ... more | .. |
 N. Korea warns of new nuclear arms race ahead of US talks North Korea said Wednesday, ahead of landmark talks with the United States, that a US missile defense shield will set off a new nuclear arms race. ... more | .. |
Iraq says Iran shelling of Kurdish rebels damages ties Iraq's Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari demanded on Wednesday that Iran stop shelling positions of Kurdish rebels inside Iraq, saying it damages ties between the neighbouring countries. ... more | .. |
Libyan sues NATO over family deaths A Libyan sought damages against NATO in a Belgian civil court on Wednesday, accusing the alliance of killing his wife and three children in an air strike, his lawyer said Wednesday. ... more |
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Seoul allows flour aid to North Korea Seoul has allowed the delivery of flour to North Korea, the first food deliveries since the North's deadly shelling of South Korea's Yeonpyeong Island last year. ... more | .. |
Outside View: An uncommon defense, Part 2 The international environment and its threats and dangers have dramatically transformed from well-armed military forces and states with aggressive and expansive designs to smaller, ideologically motivated groups relying on terror and non-military means to achieve their aims. ... more | .. |
  China downplays capability of first aircraft carrier China sought to downplay the capability of its first aircraft carrier Wednesday, saying the vessel would be used for training and "research", amid concerns over the country's military build-up. ... more | .. |
 Global Hawk Completes First Full System Flight With MP-RTIP Sensor Northrop Grumman's RQ-4B Block 40 Global Hawk unmanned aircraft system (UAS) completed its first full system flight with the high performance AN/ZPY-2, also referred to as the Multi-Platform Radar T ... more |
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MIT engineers help multirobot systems stay in the safety zone
Scientists' conference kicks off global AI summit in Paris
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  Infrared Search and Track Sensor System Achieves Critical Development Milestone Lockheed Martin's Infrared Search and Track (IRST) sensor system for the U.S. Navy F/A-18E/F achieved critical Milestone B approval to proceed into the Engineering, Manufacturing and Development pha ... more | .. |
 N.Korea envoy 'upbeat' about US talks: report North Korea's vice foreign minister Kim Kye-Gwan expressed hope that ties with Washington would improve as he arrived in New York for rare talks with US officials, Yonhap news agency reported. ... more | .. |
 US military chief nominee warns Iran The nominee to be the next chief of the US military on Tuesday warned Iran not to pursue nuclear weapons or sponsor attacks in Iraq, saying it would be making a "serious miscalculation." ... more | .. |
'Evil' Australian hacker faces 49 charges A man who used the online nickname "Evil" has been charged with hacking attacks that police Wednesday alleged could have caused considerable damage to Australias national infrastructure. ... more |
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 US lobbied to stop Pakistan nuclear drive: documents The United States waged a secret diplomatic campaign in the 1970s to prevent Pakistan from developing nuclear weapons by pressing countries to control exports, declassified documents said. ... more | .. |
 Elbit Systems gets DAP contract Israel's Elbit Systems Ltd. has received a supplementary contract to continue work on the Israeli military's Digital Army Program. ... more | .. |
  Norway: Homegrown terror still threatens The sometimes overlooked danger of domestic terrorism hit home last week when a man went on a killing spree that left 76 people dead. ... more | .. |
 Outside View: U.S. envoy aids Iran Attacks by Iraqi forces on Camp Ashraf, home to pro-democracy Iranians, have seen 47 residents killed and 1,071 injured leaving the United States guilty of ignoring its responsibility to protect residents and prevent these war crimes. ... more |
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