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N. Korea warns US of 'greatest pain' over sanctions; Japan eyes stronger defence ![]() ![]() Seoul (AFP) Sept 10, 2017 North Korea warned on Monday it would inflict "the greatest pain and suffering" on the United States if Washington persists in pushing for harsher UN sanctions following Pyongyang's sixth nuclear test. The September 3 detonation was the country's largest and prompted global outrage, with the UN Security Council set to discuss a new draft resolution presented by Washington that would be the toughest-ever imposed against the isolated regime. The US is calling for an oil embargo on Pyongyang, an as ... read more |
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![]() United Nations, United States (AFP) Sept 11, 2017 The United States released a revised draft for new sanctions against North Korea on Sunday, diplomats said, making concessions to Russia and China as it seeks to convince the UN Security Council to punish Pyongyang for its recent nuclear test. ... more ![]() ![]() Beijing (AFP) Sept 11, 2017 A Taiwanese democracy activist confessed Monday to charges of attempting to subvert Chinese government power during a trial in China that has been slammed by rights activists and further soured cross-strait relations. ... more ![]() ![]() Riga, Latvia (SPX) Sep 07, 2017 Atlas Dynamics will demonstrate the new Atlas NEST smart protective charging station for autonomous BVLOS operation of the Atlas Pro drone platform at InterDrone 2017. The Atlas NEST is a land ... more ![]() ![]() Riga, Latvia (SPX) Sep 07, 2017 Atlas Dynamics will display its new fixed wing UAV, the Atlas Blue-J, at InterDrone 2017. The Blue-J features a 3.5-meter wing span, four to six hours of flight time and a 150-kilometer operational ... more |
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![]() Washington (UPI) Sep 7, 2017 Atlantic Diving Supply Inc. has received a $17.6 million order against an existing contract for the U.S. Defense Department's purchase of 425 shoulder-launched Multipurpose Assault Weapons Mod 2 rocket launchers. ... more ![]() ![]() Washington (UPI) Sep 6, 2017 Insitu Inc. has received a $21 million order against a previously awarded contract for parts and sustainment of the RQ-21A unmanned aircraft system. ... more ![]() ![]() Washington (UPI) Sep 8, 2017 The AUDS counter-drone system has been enhanced for deployment on vehicles and features new technology to defeat swarm attacks. ... more ![]() ![]() Moffett Field CA (SPX) Sep 04, 2017 When planes get caught in traffic, the congestion doesn't bring them to a halt. Pilots have to keep flying, of course, until the backup clears and their runways become available for landing. T ... more ![]() ![]() Greenbelt MD (SPX) Sep 04, 2017 Most satellites, not designed to withstand high levels of particle radiation, wouldn't last a day in the Van Allen Radiation belts. Trapped by Earth's magnetic field into two giant belts around the ... more ![]() ![]() Chennai (IANS) Sep 07, 2017 The Indian space agency is strongly suspecting the failure of pyro elements for the non-separation of the heat shield of its rocket Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle's (PSLV) XL variant on Aug 31, said ... more |
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![]() ![]() GomSpace partners with Airbus Defence and Space to enhance space-based aircraft surveillance ![]() ![]() Cayenne (AFP) Sept 6, 2017 An Ariane 5 rocket carrying two commercial satellites aborted its launch in the final countdown as the main engine was being ignited for lift-off Tuesday from the Kourou Space Centre in French Guiana. ... more ![]() ![]() Washington (UPI) Sep 8, 2017 The Vice Chief of Naval Operations testified before the House Armed Services Committee on Thursday about the crisis in readiness that is affecting forward-deployed Navy ships. ... more ![]() ![]() Washington (UPI) Sep 8, 2017 Britain's Ministry of Defense and Royal Navy has launched plans to obtain a new frigate to replace Type 23 frigates now in service. ... more ![]() ![]() Washington (UPI) Sep 6, 2017 The U.S. Navy is planning on issuing an order on an existing contract for the salvage, repair and transport of the USS John S. McCain to Yokosuka, Japan, using a heavy lift. ... more |
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![]() Seoul (AFP) Sept 4, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() S. Korea, US deploy missile defence amid China protest ![]() ![]() S. Korea launches missile drill after North's nuclear test ![]() ![]() US cites its nuclear capabilities in defense against N.Korea |
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![]() Washington (UPI) Sep 5, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Trump, Moon agree to end limits on payload of S. Korean missiles ![]() ![]() British Royal Navy test fires Sea Ceptor missile ![]() ![]() Atlantic Diving Supply receives $17.6 million contract for rocket launchers |
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![]() Sydney, Australia (SPX) Sep 08, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() AUD counter-drone system upgraded by Blighter ![]() ![]() Atlas Dynamics Introduces Fixed Wing UAV with 5-Hour Flight Time, 150 Kilometer Operational Range ![]() ![]() Atlas Dynamics Unveils NEST Smart Protective Charging Station for Enhanced Performance of Atlas Pro Platform |
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![]() Washington (UPI) Sep 5, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() 82nd Airborne tests in-flight communication system for paratroopers ![]() ![]() North Dakota UAS Training Center Depends on IGC Satellite Connectivity ![]() ![]() Industry team demonstrates Low Cost Terminal for AEHF satellites |
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![]() Washington (UPI) Sep 5, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Black Hills receives $49.9M contract for special 5.56mm ![]() ![]() British air force opens ground combat to women ![]() ![]() LOC Performance receives $49.1 million Bradley upgrade contract |
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![]() Washington (AFP) Sept 6, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() United Technologies buying Rockwell Collins for $30 billion ![]() ![]() Middle East conflicts boost Bulgarian arms exports ![]() ![]() Defence firms eye billion-dollar chance for 'made in India' |
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![]() New Delhi (AFP) Sept 7, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Row in Moldova over US military drills in Ukraine ![]() ![]() German MPs in Turkey for soldier visit amid tensions ![]() ![]() Russia tells NATO not to worry over war games |
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![]() Amherst MA (SPX) Aug 31, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() A more complete picture of the nano world ![]() ![]() What the world's tiniest 'monster truck' reveals ![]() ![]() Carbon nanotubes worth their salt |
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![]() Perpignan, France (AFP) Sept 10, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() On the banks of the Tigris, a refuge for Iraqi readers ![]() ![]() Slow recovery for Iraq's Mosul after IS ouster ![]() ![]() Iraq faces vast challenges despite victories over IS: experts |
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![]() Tokyo (AFP) Sept 7, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Big Bang Theory for North Korea's Nukes ![]() ![]() N. Korea warns US of 'greatest pain' over sanctions; Japan eyes stronger defence ![]() ![]() N. Korea vows more 'gift packages' for the US in nuclear row |
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![]() New York (AFP) Sept 6, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() China export growth slows in August but imports pick up ![]() ![]() Nicaraguan anti-canal activist says held without charge ![]() ![]() Nicaragua renews environmental permit for Chinese canal project |
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![]() Chicago (AFP) Sept 8, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Germany rejects Polish call for more WWII reparations ![]() ![]() St Martin, St Barts contemplate rebuilding in Irma's wake ![]() ![]() Economic cost of Harvey, Irma could be $290 bn: forecaster |
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![]() Washington DC (Sputnik) Aug 31, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Kuaizhou-11 to send six satellites into space ![]() ![]() Russia, China May Sign 5-Year Agreement on Joint Space Exploration ![]() ![]() ESA and Chinese astronauts train together |
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![]() Hong Kong (AFP) Sept 7, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() 'Oldest jazz band' a constant in fast-modernising Shanghai ![]() ![]() Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo's ashes buried at sea ![]() ![]() Hanergy tycoon gets 8-year ban in Hong Kong |
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![]() Brussels (AFP) Sept 7, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Kremlin says 'contradictory' reports on Baghdadi death ![]() ![]() Russia claims killing of IS 'minister of war' in Syria ![]() ![]() Israel hits Syria site reportedly used for chemical weapons |
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![]() Washington (UPI) Aug 24, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() 'Eyes in space' and more powerful lasers will enhance US Army's arsenal ![]() ![]() Raytheon successfully fires high-energy laser from helicopter ![]() ![]() Missile Defense Agency seeks laser-armed drone |
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