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N. Korea says not currently planning nuclear testSeoul (AFP) June 9, 2012 North Korea said Saturday it has no plans "at present" to conduct a nuclear test despite what it called South Korean attempts to provoke the situation. Seoul's government was trying to aggravate the situation through "uninterrupted provocations" against the North, a foreign ministry spokesman said in a statement carried by Pyongyang's official news agency. "Through those provocations the group (government) seeks to rattle the nerves of the DPRK (North Korea) in a bid to cause it to conduct a nuc ... read more |
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  Israel, Palestinians hold quiet meetings While direct peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians remain in deep freeze, high-level officials from both sides have been holding a quiet dialogue on a range of issue, both sides said on Sunday. ... more | .. |
  German army aims to recruit more women soldiers: chief Germany's army, the Bundeswehr, aims to boost the number of its women soldiers from the current nine percent to 15 percent, its head told a Sunday newspaper. ... more | .. |
 Myanmar beefs up security amid sectarian clashes Security forces flooded western Myanmar Saturday to prevent further outbreaks of sectarian violence between Buddhists and Muslims which have left at least seven dead, according to state media. ... more | .. |
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 Obama hits back at 'offensive' leak allegations US President Barack Obama hit back Friday at accusations that the White House was somehow involved in leaking classified national security secrets, labeling the allegations "offensive." ... more | .. |
 New setback with 'no progress' on IAEA-Iran deal The UN nuclear watchdog and Iran failed Friday to agree a deal allowing greater access to Tehran's contested nuclear programme, a setback as world powers prepare for crucial talks in Moscow. ... more | .. |
  Indian border force eyes sat-phone upgrade India's Ministry of Home Affairs has issued a request for information to upgrade its satellite phone system for use by the Border Security Force. ... more | .. |
  European country orders targeting system An unidentified Western European country has ordered a ground observation and target acquisition system from Israel Aerospace Industries. ... more |
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Searching for Water on the Moon: UC San Diego Researchers Uncover Clues to Lunar Water's Origins
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  Israel: Second F-35 deal is in the cards Israel's military leaders are expected to give the green light to buying more of Lockheed Martin's F-35 Lightning Joint Strike Fighters to equip a second squadron when they meet this month to finalize the military's procurement plan. ... more | .. |
 Iran lashes EU over nuclear talks Iran on Sunday hit out at a perceived lack of willingness by world powers to engage it ahead of crucial nuclear talks to take place in Moscow on June 18 and 19, according to reports. ... more | .. |
 Nuclear weapon simulations show performance in molecular detail U.S. researchers are perfecting simulations that show a nuclear weapon's performance in precise molecular detail, tools that are becoming critical for national defense because international treaties ... more | .. |
  Karzai says NATO to end air strikes on residential areas Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Saturday that the US commander of NATO forces in Afghanistan had "promised" air strikes on residential areas would stop after apologising for recent civilian deaths. ... more |
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  'Anonymous' hackers protest over India Internet laws Indian demonstrators supporting the global hacking movement Anonymous took to the streets on Saturday to protest against what they consider growing government censorship of the Internet. ... more | .. |
 France to begin Afghan pullout next month President Francois Hollande said Saturday France will begin its Afghanistan pullout next month and complete it by year-end, after four French troops were killed in a Taliban attack. ... more | .. |
 WikiLeaks suspect loses charges bid, trial delayed A military judge rejected Friday dropping a slew of charges against WikiLeaks suspect Bradley Manning and said his trial would likely be delayed by two months until November. ... more | .. |
 Flame spy virus gets order to vanish: experts US computer security researchers said Sunday that the Flame computer virus that smoldered undetected for years in Middle Eastern energy facilities has gotten orders to vanish, leaving no trace. ... more |
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Climate change increases risk of successive natural hazards in the Himalayas
GMV teams up with +Atlantic CoLAB in AIR4Health project to enhance public health forecasting
Groundwater in the Arctic is delivering more carbon into the ocean than was previously known | .. |
  Iraq PM's rivals lack votes to oust him: president Iraqi premier Nuri al-Maliki called for a national dialogue Sunday after President Jalal Talabani said his rivals lacked the votes to oust him, but opponents insisted their efforts had "just started." ... more | .. |
 23 killed in two days of south Libya clashes: sources Members of Libya's Toubou minority and government forces fought for a second consecutive day on Sunday, with the death toll rising to 23, tribal sources and a local military commander said. ... more | .. |
 Muslim rebel leader optimistic over Philippines deal The leader of the Philippines' largest Muslim rebel group is optimistic about the signing of a peace deal with the government, the group said on its website Sunday. ... more | .. |
 UN tries again to reach Syria massacre site UN monitors are to try again on Friday to reach the site of a new Syrian massacre after being shot at in their first attempt, as Kofi Annan urged united action to stop the crisis from spiralling out of control. ... more |
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  Boeing Accepts Delivery of 1st Harpoon Launch Structure from Danish Aerotech Boeing has accepted delivery of the first Aluminum Launch Support Structure (ALSS) produced by Danish Aerotech A/S for ship-based deployment of the Harpoon weapon system. The Karup-based supplier re ... more | .. |
 Lockheed Martin Conducts Successful EAPS Controlled Flight Test Lockheed Martin's Extended Area Protection and Survivability Integrated Demonstration (EAPS ID) program successfully conducted a Controlled Test Vehicle flight test on May 26 at White Sands Missile ... more | .. |
 Iran and Iraq: Battle of the ayatollahs In the wake of the U.S. withdrawal from Iraq, Iran is stepping up plans to dominate its western neighbor and longtime adversary, and a key project is to ensure the holy city of Najaf in Iraq doesn't reclaim its status as the spiritual center of Shiite Islam. ... more | .. |
  Future of fire-hit nuclear sub uncertain Fire-damaged U.S. nuclear submarine USS Miami may prove too expensive to repair with no certainty of its future safety, defense analysts said. ... more |
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Low-carbon energy investment hit record $2.1 tn in 2024: report
World awaits Trump tariff deadline on Canada, Mexico and China
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Australia kicks off submarine replacement Australia's largest defense project got under way with the first meeting of government and industry leaders who will look at skills needed for the 30-year submarine project. ... more | .. |
 S. Korea military accuses North of stealing secrets South Korea's military security chief accused North Korea Thursday of training elite hackers to steal military secrets and stir up public disorder. ... more | .. |
 UN voices concern over Afghan civilian casualties The United Nation mission in Afghanistan on Thursday voiced concern over a wave of violence including an air strike by NATO, resulting in dozens of civilians casualties. ... more | .. |
  25 Qaeda gunmen killed in south Yemen Violence in south Yemen on Thursday killed 30 people, of whom 25 were Al-Qaeda fighters, including five in an air strike by the Yemeni air force, officials said. ... more |
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US warns running out of patience with Pakistan Defense Secretary Leon Panetta warned Pakistan on Thursday that Washington is losing patience over its failure to eliminate safe havens for insurgents who attack US troops in neighbouring Afghanistan. ... more | .. |
 18 shot as soldiers open fire in Indonesia: police One person was killed and 17 wounded when Indonesian soldiers opened fire on civilians after a deadly dispute sparked by a road accident in Papua province, police said Thursday. ... more | .. |
 Cyber experts warn of 'intelligent weapons' Quick advances in cyber war technologies could soon lead to a new generation of so-called "intelligent cyber weapons" which top global IT defence experts warn could be virtually unstoppable. ... more | .. |
  UN backs probe into US drone civilian casualties The UN human rights chief on Thursday called for a UN investigation into US drone strikes in Pakistan, questioning their legality and saying they kill innocent civilians. ... more |
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