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Iran rejects missile shield threat against Turkey: FMAnkara (AFP) Dec 14, 2011 Iran dismissed intimidating remarks by its own officials against Turkey saying Tehran would target NATO's missile shield in its neighbour if threatened, the state-run Anatolia news agency reported Wednesday. "We reject those views completely," Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salihi told Anatolia in an interview, adding that those who had made the irresponsible statements had been warned. "The Islamic Republic of Iran's official stance on Turkey is based on deep brotherhood and friendship," he ... read more |
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  Outside View: Who Dares Wins II! Albert Einstein's advice that solutions to tough problems should be made as simple as possible and no simpler applies in part today with the caveat that solutions should also be as bold as possible - but no bolder! ... more | .. |
 U.S. renews diplomatic links in S. America The Obama administration is seeking to rebuild diplomatic bridges in Latin America that became a casualty of the U.S. preoccupation with the Middle East or were downgraded or severed over regional tensions. ... more | .. |
  Grim picture for European defense spending Total European defense expenditures will total about $280 billion by 2015 as a result of the continent's economic troubles, a report says. ... more | .. |
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  US: Syrian regime is 'dead men walking' The United States portrayed Bashar al-Assad's Syrian government as "dead men walking" on Wednesday, and urged Russia, China and India to put politics aside to stand with the West on action against the regime. ... more | .. |
  Afghanistan 'does not want role in US-Iran hostilities' Afghan territory should not be used in a proxy war between the United States and Iran, President Hamid Karzai said Wednesday after the Islamic republic captured a US drone. ... more | .. |
  Seoul warns of tougher coast guard patrols South Korean President Lee Myung-bak called for "strong" measures to protect the country's coast guard sailors during the crackdown on illegal fishing by Chinese boats. ... more | .. |
  New ONR Technology Will Enable Ship Systems to Share Information Seamlessly With Sailors and Marines increasingly relying upon networked data and apps, the Office of Naval Research (ONR) demonstrated to Department of the Navy officials how a new suite of information technol ... more |
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Meteor collision shakes Mars recorded by InSight
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 Lockheed Martin Submits Aegis Combat System Engineering Agent Proposal To Navy Lockheed Martin has submitted its final proposal to the U.S. Navy to provide combat system engineering services - including design, development, integration, test and life cycle support - for Aegis- ... more | .. |
  USAF and Lockheed Martin Agree on Satellite Command and Control Research Project Lockheed Martin has signed a three-year Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the U.S. Air Force's Space Development and Test Directorate and Air Force Research Laboratory to i ... more | .. |
 Boeing Submits Proposal for US Navy Aegis CSEA Contract Boeing has submitted its proposal for the Combat System Engineering Agent (CSEA) contract for the U.S. Navy's Aegis Weapon System. "Boeing has assembled a strong team to support the next evolution o ... more | .. |
  Obama hails 'extraordinary' US achievement in Iraq President Barack Obama on Wednesday honored America's nearly nine years of "bleeding and building" in Iraq, hailing the "extraordinary achievement" of a war he once branded "dumb." ... more |
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 Quartet holds talks with Israelis, Palestinians Members of the international peacemaking Quartet appeared to make little progress on Wednesday after separate talks with Israeli and Palestinian officials in a bid to kick-start stalled peace talks. ... more | .. |
 US climate envoy upbeat on China relations The top US climate negotiator on Tuesday gave an upbeat assessment of ties with China, saying the world's two largest emitters found ways to work together at UN-led talks in Durban, South Africa. ... more | .. |
  French PM 'confident' of Brazil fighter jet deal French Prime Minister Francois Fillon said Wednesday he was confident of selling Rafale fighter jets to Brazil and could beat off rival bids because the aircraft's technology cannot be matched. ... more | .. |
 S. Korea mourns coastguard killed in Chinese attack A group of South Korean lawmakers demanded tougher punishment for illegal Chinese fishermen as the country Wednesday mourned a coastguard officer killed while trying to arrest an offender. ... more |
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NASA radar imagery highlights expanding landslide activity in Los Angeles
GHGSAT Selected as Copernicus Contributing Mission by ESA and EU
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  US soldier in WikiLeaks case to get his day in court A year and a half after his arrest, Bradley Manning, the US soldier accused of turning hundreds of thousands of classified US documents over to WikiLeaks, gets his first day in court on Friday. ... more | .. |
 Iraq veering towards 'Lebanonisation' Eight years after the fall of Saddam Hussein, Iraq is veering towards a "Lebanonisation" of its political system, with power permanently distributed along strict ethnic and sectarian lines, experts say. ... more | .. |
 Panetta says US winning in Afghanistan Defense chief Leon Panetta told US troops Wednesday they were winning the 10-year war in Afghanistan, during a visit focused on handing security to Afghans as US troops withdraw. ... more | .. |
 Iran to exploit power vacuum as US quits Iraq: analysts The US withdrawal from Iraq will leave a power vacuum in the Gulf, analysts say, paving the way for Iran to increase its influence in this economic and politically strategic region, a concern echoed by America's Gulf allies. ... more |
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 Raytheon SDB 2 Flight Test Keeps Program Ahead of Schedule Raytheon has completed a series of captive flight tests on the Small Diameter Bomb II tri-mode seeker, keeping the program ahead of schedule. The tests demonstrated that the company's tri-mode seeke ... more | .. |
 New Jammer Power System Passes Technology Readiness Tests A critical power generation subsystem of Raytheon's Next Generation Jammer has demonstrated its technical maturity through successful completion of a series of sea and altitude level wind tunnel tes ... more | .. |
 Lockheed Martin Wins RF-ITV 2 Contract Lockheed Martin has been awarded work by the U.S. Army's Product Manager, Joint-Automatic Identification Technology organization to provide operations and maintenance for the Radio Frequency In-Tran ... more | .. |
 Myanmar army pulls back from rebel clashes The Myanmar government reportedly has stopped military operations against rebel fighters in the northern Kachin state near the Chinese border. ... more |
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Robots Enhance Sewer Inspection and Maintenance with AI
Role of barrier films in maintaining the stability of perovskite solar cells
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 Outside View: Pakistani democracy It has proven to be the deadliest "friendly fire" incident in the 10-year Afghan war. ... more | .. |
 Brazil to upgrade combat gear on subs Brazil is seeking to upgrade combat systems on its existing submarine fleet as part of an extensive defense optimization program. ... more | .. |
 Malware creeping into portable documents Malware designed to damage computer systems is being secreted into portable documents, commonly known as PDF, by cybercriminals whose efforts usually are thwarted by antivirus software. ... more | .. |
  Al-Qaida seeks 'new Somalia' in N. Africa Security analysts warn that al-Qaida's North African branch seeks to turn the region into "a new Somalia" on the edge of southern Europe. ... more |
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 Australia courts European firms for submarine fleet Australia said Tuesday it had invited three companies from France, Germany and Spain to submit designs for its new submarine fleet - a project expected to span the next 30 years. ... more | .. |
 'Hardliners' ruling Syria is threat to Iraq: general A top Iraqi security official voiced fears on Tuesday over any change in the Syrian regime that would bring Islamic "hardliners" to power, which he described as a threat to the Middle East. ... more | .. |
 N.Korea, US may hold new talks this month: report North Korea and the United States may hold new talks this month on ways to restart stalled six-nation discussions on the North's nuclear disarmament, a South Korean report said Tuesday. ... more | .. |
 Suicide blast, gunmen kill 3 in Iraq A suicide bombing in the Iraqi capital killed a police officer on Tuesday, while in the north of the country a gun attack on a car in Mosul left a husband and wife dead, security sources said. ... more |
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