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February 04, 2014

Russia can rid the world of nuclear weapons by reinforcing START
Moscow (Voice of Russia) Feb 04, 2014
The United States has started the deployment of its missile defense ships in Europe. In response to the announcement the Russian Foreign Ministry's top disarmament official warned Russian might withdraw from the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty if the US continues boosting its anti-missile capabilities. Alice Slater, a New York director of the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation, talked with the Voice of Russia very own Yevgeniy Sukhoi about the prospects of future disarmament. During his Munich spe ... read more

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DPRK may be expanding rocket test program South Korea's Yonhap news agency, quoting a report from the US Korea Institute at Johns Hopkins University, says satellite images indicate the Democratic People's Republic of Korea has re-constructe ... more		Iran unveils new home-made communication satellites Iran on Monday unveiled two domestically-made communication satellites, one to bolster its wireless connections and the other capable of taking high-resolution pictures, media reported. ... more		Qualification Tests of GMLRS Alternative Warhead Continue Lockheed Martin has conducted the second Production Qualification Test (PQT) for the new Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) Alternative Warhead recently at White Sands Missile Range, N.M. ... more
				MUOS Satellite Tests Show Extensive Reach In Polar Communications Capability Lockheed Martin has demonstrated that the U.S. Navy's Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellites may help solve communication challenges in the arctic. Now people spread over thousands of ... more		Raytheon urges more transatlantic industry cooperation Speaking at the 50th Munich Security Conference, Raytheon International Inc. CEO, John D. Harris II, urged participants to consider new opportunities for greater transatlantic industrial cooperation ... more

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East Sea Fleet expels foreign military planes from China air China's East Sea Fleet has successfully expelled foreign military planes from Chinese air space. The People's Liberation Army Daily said that the incident occurred on Friday, the first day of the Lu ... more		US prepares for cyber warfare with mass production of 3D-printed drones Cyber warfare tools, guided munitions, and mass production of 3D-printed, automated drones are future military technologies that the US will be focusing on in the near future, according to a report ... more		ATLAS bolsters radio frequency network through new HawkEye 360 alliance Mobix Labs Secures Defense Funding to Advance SATCOM SoC Innovation Karman Moves Forward with Initial Public Offering		USAF Orders Additional Boeing Combat Survivor Evader Locators Boeing will deliver an additional 2,550 Combat Survivor Evader Locator radios - which are vital to the rescue of downed pilots and other warfighters in dangerous situations - under a new $24 million ... more
				Israel's defense industry boosts UAV sales, eyes unmanned subs Elbit Systems says it is delivering its new Hermes 900 unmanned aerial vehicle to three foreign countries, as well as the Israeli military, underlining how the Jewish state's defense industry has become one of the world's top exporters of drones. ... more		Anglo-French accord covers development of drones New defense cooperation between Britain and France includes agreements for development of aerial and maritime drones, France's Defense Ministry said Monday. ... more

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Walker's World: Ukraine's grim vacuum The verbal support given over the weekend by top United States and European officials to the embattled opposition in Ukraine hasn't greatly clarified the country's prospects. ... more		Canadian firm buys British, U.S. landing-gear manufacturing operations Canadian aerospace manufacturer Heroux-Devtek Inc. has bought the British and U.S. operations of landing gear company APPH, giving it potentially a larger global market share than it has now. ... more		Fresh quake barrage hits Greek island Santorini Pain, anger as Turkey marks two years since quake disaster January sets 'surprising' heat record: EU monitor		Baghdad attacks kill 17 as Iraq presses Anbar assault A series of attacks in and around Baghdad, including a spate of car bombings, killed 17 people Monday as Iraqi forces pressed an assault against militant-held areas of Anbar province. ... more
				Final nuclear deal possible within six months: Iran Iran's foreign minister said Monday that he believed a final deal with world powers over Tehran's contested nuclear programme was possible within six months. ... more		Israeli ministers harangue Kerry over boycott remark US Secretary of State John Kerry came under further attack Monday by Israeli hawks who accuse him of manipulating the threat of an economic boycott to pressure Israel into peace concessions. ... more

Israel to start Arrow 3 production although key test still to come

Raytheon resumes work on US Navy Air and Missile Defense Radar

Israel's Rafael and Raytheon to co-produce Iron Dome

US warns Moscow of concern over cruise missile test

Qualification Tests of GMLRS Alternative Warhead Continue

Longbow Missiles Demonstrate Littoral Attack Capability

Anglo-French accord covers development of drones

Israel's defense industry boosts UAV sales, eyes unmanned subs

UK, France tighten defence ties with drone and missile projects

Space squadron optimizes wideband communication constellations

MUOS Satellite Tests Show Extensive Reach In Polar Communications Capability

GA-ASI and Northrop Showcase Unmanned Electronic Attack Capabilities

	Pakistan's Khan declines Taliban talks role The party of Pakistani cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan said Monday they "appreciated" a Taliban request for him to represent them in peace talks with the government, but declined the offer. ... more		Internet titans shine light on secret US requests Internet titans eager to regain the trust of users for the first time on Monday provided insight into numbers of secret requests for user data made by the US government. ... more		Probe Franco-era crimes, UN expert urges Spain A UN expert on Monday urged Spain to break a decades-long taboo by investigating atrocities allegedly committed in its 1936-39 civil war and the Franco dictatorship that followed. ... more		Tokyo chides translator over PM Abe's WWI remark: reports The Japanese government has chided a private interpretation firm over an employee's translation of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's remarks comparing Sino-Japanese relations with those in pre-World War I Europe. ... more

MIT engineers help multirobot systems stay in the safety zone

Scientists' conference kicks off global AI summit in Paris

Tradition and hi tech sync at China 'AI temple fair'; Tourist hot spot stokes viral nostalgia

China accuses Japan of stoking tensions with air defence rumours		Iran pledges to act in good faith on nuclear talks		Officers but not gentlemen: Pentagon's naughty list		EU nations weigh risk of jihadist spillover from Syria		UK, France tighten defence ties with drone and missile projects
French defense exports grew more than 30 percent in 2013		Hungary's Orban calls for EU-Russia reset		Taiwan says China ties have halved fraud cases		Australian admiral defends submarine procurement		More than 1,000 killed in Iraq in January

Eyeing sanctions thaw, Western delegates race to Iran

Time to tackle 'more difficult' issues with Iran, IAEA head says

Israel combats cyberattacks, 'biggest revolution in warfare'

Toll from barrel bomb raids on Syria's Aleppo hits 85

Raytheon Demos Enhanced Paveway II GBU-50s For French Airforce

China hits back at US criticism over foreign journalists

US warns China against new air defense zone

Israel, US locked in spat over Kerry boycott remark

Egypt to allow appeals against military court verdicts

Philippines to hunt hardline rebels after capturing camps

Taliban committee for government talks includes Imran Khan

British, French leaders meet for defence summit

US says Syria 'dragging its feet' on chemical weapons

Red Arrows pilot killed by 'useless' seat mechanism

Philippine negotiator calls on spoiler rebels to give up

Panama releases 32 N. Koreans in arms case: official

New York Times reporter leaves China after visa denial

Hardline Israelis hold mass prayer against peace talks

Iraq forces free hostages as January toll tops 900

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