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US to Launch Space Arms-Control InitiativeMoscow (RIA Novosti) Jan 18, 2012 The United States is launching a new space arms-control initiative, as a Russian official accuses a U.S. radar of being behind the failure of Russia's Mars probe. U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is expected to announce the initiative later on Tuesday, the Washington Times reported. The plan will draw on a 2008 European Union draft code of conduct for space, an unnamed administration official told the paper. "The United States has decided to enter into formal consultations and n ... read more |
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  Missile Defense "National Team" Awarded C2BMC Contract Lockheed Martin as prime contractor leading a consortium of five major defense contractors, has been awarded a follow-on contract with an estimated value of $980M to continue work on the Command, Co ... more | .. |
  US, allies plot next steps on post-Kim N.Korea Senior officials from the United States and close allies South Korea and Japan met Tuesday to coordinate their next steps on North Korea amid deep concern following the death of leader Kim Jong-Il. ... more | .. |
  Spy arrests expose Israeli penetration The recent detention of a retired telecoms expert on suspicion of spying for Israel's Mossad intelligence agency for 35 years has stunned Lebanon, where 150 foreign agents have been arrested since 2009. ... more | .. |
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  Commentary: Asian Finlandization? Finlandization is back in vogue in the geopolitical handbook. ... more | .. |
  Thai police uncover bomb-making material Thai police in Samut Sakhon charged a Swedish-Lebanese man suspected of having links to the militant Hezbollah with possession of bomb-making material. ... more | .. |
  Koobface computer virus gang unmasked Online security researchers claimed Tuesday to have identified the members of a Russian gang of cyber criminals behind the Koobface computer virus which has attacked Facebook and other sites. ... more | .. |
  Pakistan's Imran Khan: 'We would happily go into opposition' Pakistan's wildcard politician Imran Khan says he is happy to go into opposition if his "tsunami" of popular support fails to bring him a landslide victory at elections now widely expected within months. ... more |
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Meteor collision shakes Mars recorded by InSight
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 Seoul summit 'to tackle threat of nuclear terrorism' An international summit to be held in March will discuss ways to prevent nuclear terrorism, Indian officials said on Tuesday, following a preparatory meeting in capital New Delhi. ... more | .. |
 IAEA delegation to visit Iran January 29-31: Iran envoy A high-level IAEA delegation is to visit Iran January 29-31 to discuss issues it has over Tehran's nuclear programme, Iran's envoy to the UN atomic watchdog said Tuesday according to the Fars news agency. ... more | .. |
  Refugee returns to Iraq highest since 2004: UN More Iraqi refugees returned to their homeland in 2011 than any year since 2004, UN figures showed on Tuesday, with the largest number coming from Syria, which has been rocked by months of protests. ... more | .. |
 Iraq cabinet restricts powers of boycotting ministers Iraq's cabinet clamped down on boycotting ministers from the Sunni-backed Iraqiya bloc by decreeing on Tuesday that they could not run their ministries while staying away from its meetings. ... more |
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 Iran boosts security for all in nuclear field Iran has boosted security for all its nuclear workers after one of its scientists was assassinated last week, First Vice President Mohammad Reza Rahimi said Tuesday. ... more | .. |
 Turkey summons Iraqi envoy over 'interference' claims Turkey summoned Iraq's ambassador to Ankara to protest claims that it has been meddling in its neighbour's affairs by voicing concerns about a domestic political crisis, a diplomatic source said Tuesday. ... more | .. |
  Raytheon Completes Ship Self-Defense System Deliveries Raytheon has delivered the final Ship Self-Defense System (SSDS MK 2) hardware ship set of its 2010 production contract, completing all system deliveries ahead of schedule. The system is slated for ... more | .. |
  Raytheon Receives Contract for Patriot Missile Upgrades Raytheon has been awarded a $51.3 million contract to upgrade Patriot Advanced Capability-2 missiles to the Guidance Enhanced Missile-Tactical (GEM-T) configuration. The U.S. Army Aviation and Missi ... 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
Asteroid Bennu comes from a long-lost salty world with ingredients for life | .. |
  Lockheed Martin F-35 Program Exceeds 2011 Flight Test Goals The Lockheed Martin F-35 System Development and Demonstration 2011 flight test program resulted in the completion of more test flights and test points than in any year. The 2011 flight test pl ... more | .. |
 18 die at Pakistani religious procession Pakistan police confirmed the explosion that ripped through a religious procession in Khanpur killing at least 18 people was caused by a bomb. ... more | .. |
 Israel fears Hezbollah targets top general The Israeli military has tightened security around former chief of staff Lt. Gen. Gabi Ashkenazi amid fears that Hezbollah plans revenge attacks to mark the fourth anniversary of the assassination if its iconic military chief. ... more | .. |
Iraq summons Turkish envoy over 'interference' Iraq on Monday summoned Turkey's envoy to Baghdad to protest over "interference," its government said in likely reference to the Turkish premier's remarks about a worsening Iraqi political row. ... more |
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 Pakistan PM agrees to appear on contempt rap Pakistan's beleaguered premier said Monday he would appear in court to face a contempt notice served on him for failing to re-open corruption cases, amid a crisis likely to force early elections. ... more | .. |
 Iran makes arrests for scientist killing: speaker Iran has made arrests over a scientist's assassination last week blamed on Israel and the US, parliament speaker Ali Larijani said Monday, vowing his country would avenge the death using "non-terrorist" tactics. ... more | .. |
 Only 'real' sanctions will stop Iran: Israel PM The current regime of US and EU sanctions against Iran is not enough to force Tehran to halt its nuclear programme, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday. ... more | .. |
 China to keep promoting peace in Mideast: Wen China's prime minister vowed on Monday to keep promoting peace in energy-rich Middle East and North Africa through the United Nations, at a time of high tension between the West and major oil producer Iran. ... more |
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Robots Enhance Sewer Inspection and Maintenance with AI
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 US team in S. Korea for talks on Iran sanctions A US delegation arrived in South Korea Monday for talks on implementing new sanctions against Iran's oil exports, amid mounting concerns over Tehran's suspected nuclear weapons drive, a report said. ... more | .. |
 Kazakh ruling party wins landslide, observers troubled The ruling party of Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev Monday won a landslide victory with over 80 percent of the vote in parliamentary polls which observers said failed to meet democratic standards. ... more | .. |
 Regional tensions delay US-Israel drill Israel and the United States opted to delay a major joint military exercise because of regional tensions and instability, Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman said on Monday. ... more | .. |
 Iraq car bomb against Kurdish sect kills 7 A car bomb targeting an internally displaced persons camp for a tiny minority group near Iraq's main northern city of Mosul killed seven people and wounded four others on Monday, officials said. ... more |
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 India, China resume border talks in Delhi Indian and Chinese officials on Monday began fresh talks on sensitive border issues after discussions last year were cancelled over a speech in India by Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama. ... more | .. |
 Major US-Israel military drill postponed Israel and the United States have agreed to postpone a major military defence exercise scheduled for spring, a senior security official said Sunday, amid rising regional tension over Iran's nuclear programme. ... more | .. |
 Argon ST extends contract for US Navy's Surface Ship Torpedo Defense (SSTD) program Boeing subsidiary Argon ST has received a $14.8 million follow-on award under its contract for the U.S. Navy's Surface Ship Torpedo Defense (SSTD) program. The firm, fixed-price agreement provides c ... more | .. |
 US Army Testing Demonstrates Readiness of Raytheon's MAINGATE Radio Raytheon's Mobile Ad hoc Interoperability Network GATEway (MAINGATE) radio system successfully provided tactical networking capabilities at two major U.S. Army exercises, giving soldiers reliable ba ... more |
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