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China, India challenge US monopoly on AMD, satellite defenseMoscow (Voice of Russia) Jun 19, 2012 Development of antimissile and anti-satellite systems is not the prerogative of the United States or Russia. Many other countries, however, like China, Israel and India are developing such systems. The creation of them, caused by nuclear proliferation, is becoming an integral factor in the military-industrial policy of leading Eurasian countries. b>China studying possibilities br> /b> Serious talks about Chinese potential in this field started in January 2007. At that time a missile interceptor ... read more |
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  Northrop Grumman Unveils U.S. Navy's First MQ-4C BAMS Unmanned Aircraft Northrop Grumman has unveiled the first U.S. Navy MQ-4C Triton Broad Area Maritime Surveillance Unmanned Aircraft System (BAMS UAS) in a ceremony at Northrop Grumman's Palmdale, Calif., manufacturin ... more | .. |
  US, Russia to seek joint 'solutions' to missile defense row US President Barack Obama and Russian leader Vladimir Putin said Monday they agreed to seek joint solutions to resolve their row over US plans to deploy a missile defense shield in Europe. ... more | .. |
 ORS-1 team gains improved link with mission partners It's often difficult for organizations to justify travel expenses, especially in today's budget-conscious environment, but after reporting the results of their recent trip to Fort Gordon, Ga., comma ... more | .. |
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  Sinai raid jolts Israel-Egypt peace treaty In a rare move, Israel deployed Merkava tanks to the border with Egypt after an Israel and two marauders were killed in an attack from the Sinai Peninsula, heightening concerns about the two neighbors' landmark 1979 peace treaty. ... more | .. |
  Japan buys another Hyrdoid AUV system Japan's Ministry of Defense has bought another Hydroid Remus autonomous underwater vehicle system for mine countermeasure operations. ... more | .. |
  Iran, world powers fail to bridge nuclear impasse Iran and world powers on Monday failed to move any closer to a breakthrough in the standoff over the Iranian nuclear programme at talks in Moscow seen as a last chance to solve the crisis diplomatically. ... more | .. |
  Rolls-Royce reveals new submarine contract from Britain Rolls-Royce said on Monday it had won a contract worth more than Pounds 1.0 billion (1.24 billion euros, $1.57 billion) to power Britain's next-generation nuclear submarines. ... more |
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  Taiwan soon to clear all mines near China: Ma In yet another sign of warming ties with former rival China, Taiwan said Monday that all landmines laid on the frontline islands off the mainland during the 1950s will be removed within six months. ... more | .. |
  Obama's pick for Iraq ambassador withdraws President Barack Obama's nominee for ambassador to Iraq has withdrawn from the running, a US official said Monday, following claims of impropriety and opposition from Republicans. ... more | .. |
 Israeli civilian, two gunmen killed in Egypt border ambush Militants from Sinai who sneaked across the Egyptian border on Monday killed an Israeli civilian, triggering a firefight with Israel's army which left two gunmen dead, the military said. ... more | .. |
 Russian arms make move on Syria costly Despite U.S. protests, Russia is supplying Arab ally Syria with "defensive weapons" the Moscow insists have no relevance to the Damascus regime's brutal efforts to crush a 15-month-old pro-democracy uprising. ... more |
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  Taliban praises India for U.S. resistance The Afghan Taliban has praised India as a "significant country" in Asia and for what it called New Delhi's resistance to U.S. calls for greater military involvement in Afghanistan. ... more | .. |
 UN powers to raise fears for Syria monitors Growing doubts about the future of the UN observer mission in Syria will be raised at a UN Security Council meeting on Tuesday as President Bashar al-Assad steps up his brutal crackdown, envoys said. ... more | .. |
 Anti-Shiite suicide bombing kills 22 in Iraq A suicide bomber killed 22 people at a Shiite gathering in central Iraq on Monday, officials said, in the latest in a string of attacks against the Shiite majority that has left dozens dead. ... more | .. |
  US denounces attack on Yemeni general The United States denounced a suicide attack Monday that killed a Yemeni general who had led a major offensive against Al-Qaeda militants in the country's south. ... 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 | .. |
 Two Gazans killed in second Israeli air strike: medics Two Palestinians were killed Monday in a second Israeli air strike on the northern Gaza town of Beit Hanun, raising the overall toll to four dead, Palestinian medics said. ... more | .. |
 Russian sending two warships to Syrian coast: report Russia is preparing to send two amphibious assault ships to the Syrian port of Tartus where Moscow operates a strategic naval base to ensure safety of its nationals, the Interfax news agency reported Monday. ... more | .. |
 N. Korea sees US arms buildup, vows to bolster defences North Korea accused the United States on Monday of building up military forces in the region and vowed to strengthen its own defences "in every way". ... more | .. |
 Iran faces world powers in 'last chance' nuclear talks Iran and world powers on Monday locked horns in Moscow for a new round of high-stakes talks on the controversial Iranian nuclear programme seen as a last chance to prevent a breakdown of the process. ... more |
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 Women's rights law no match for Kurdistan tradition In June 2011, Iraqi Kurdistan passed a landmark law that criminalised female circumcision and domestic violence, but one year on, activists remain frustrated with its patchwork implementation. ... more | .. |
  Bo Xilai scandal 'greatly damaged' China: replacement The public demise of Bo Xilai, the former leader of the Chinese megacity of Chongqing, had brought "great damage" to the country and the ruling Communist Party, his replacement said on Monday. ... more | .. |
Britain to announce 1bn pounds nuclear sub deal Britain will announce this week a Pounds 1 billion ($1.57 billion, 1.24 billion euro) contract to build reactors for its next generation of nuclear submarines, the defence minister said Sunday. ... more | .. |
 Iraq bombings kill five Bombings in Iraq killed five people and wounded 34 others on Sunday, security and medical officials said, after a bloody week that cost the lives of more than 100 people. ... 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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 German-Saudi tank deal twice as big as planned: report Saudi Arabia wants to buy 600-800 Leopard battle tanks from Germany, more than twice as many as originally envisaged, the Sunday newspaper Bild am Sonntag reported, quoting government sources. ... more | .. |
 Pilotless US space plane lands after 469 days in orbit A pilotless space plane developed by the US Air Force has landed safely back on Earth after spending 469 days in orbit, officials said. ... more | .. |
 Ahmadinejad says ready for 'positive step' at nuclear talks Iran is ready to make a "positive step" at talks in Moscow on Tehran's disputed nuclear programme, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said, adding that he hoped for progress at next week's crucial meeting. ... more | .. |
Syrian former opposition chief calls for UN peacekeepers The former chief of the main opposition Syrian National Council (SNC) on Saturday urged the United Nations to deploy peacekeepers after UN observers suspended their mission in the country. ... more |
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 Iraq car bombs targeting Shiite pilgrims kill 32 Car bombs targeting Shiite pilgrims in the Iraqi capital killed at least 32 people on Saturday, officials said, marring commemorations for a revered Shiite imam attended by tens of thousands. ... more | .. |
 Murdoch pushed Blair on Iraq: ex-media chief Rupert Murdoch took part in an "over-crude" attempt by US Republicans to push Tony Blair into action before the invasion of Iraq, the former British prime minister's ex-media chief claimed Saturday. ... more | .. |
  Norway orders first two F-35 fighters as part of $10bn deal Norway said on Friday it had authorised orders for the first two of dozens of F-35 fighter jets it plans to buy from the United States as part of its largest-ever government spending project. ... more | .. |
 Thousands pack Baghdad for Shiite commemoration Tens of thousands of pilgrims packed northern Baghdad on Saturday for the peak of commemorations of the death of a revered Shiite imam, amid tight security measures after a wave of attacks killed 72. ... more |
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