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Putin says tech breakthrough a 'key priority' for Russia![]() ![]() Moscow (AFP) Aug 28, 2018 President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that a scientific breakthrough was a key priority for Russia as the country struggles with increasing international isolation and a brain drain. "We have placed the scientific technological breakthrough among our key national goals and priorities," Putin said at a tech forum in Siberia's main city Novosibirsk. "I am convinced that we are able to accomplish this by uniting the efforts of the state, businesses and the scientific educational community while exp ... read more |
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![]() Tokyo (AFP) Aug 28, 2018 North Korea still poses a "serious and imminent threat", Japan said Tuesday in its first annual defence review since tensions eased on the Korean peninsula. ... more ![]() ![]() The Hague (AFP) Aug 27, 2018 Iran demanded Monday that the UN's top court order the United States to suspend nuclear-linked sanctions against Tehran, but Washington vowed to "vigorously" fend off the legal challenge. ... more ![]() ![]() Washington DC (Sputnik) Aug 28, 2018 One of the US Defense Department's top research agencies has been testing a new communication network that one researcher described as "basically fiber optic communications without the fiber." ... more ![]() ![]() Moscow (AFP) Aug 28, 2018 Russia will next month hold its biggest war games since at least the 1980s, with around 300,000 troops and 1,000 aircraft, the defence minister said Tuesday. ... more |
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![]() Geneva (AFP) Aug 27, 2018 Countries should quickly agree a treaty banning the use of so-called killer robots "before it is too late", activists said Monday as talks on the issue resumed at the UN. ... more ![]() ![]() Moscow (Sputnik) Aug 27, 2018 Russia has restored a global network of mothballed Soviet observatories to monitor near-Earth objects, according to a report by a state research institute. The document, obtained by Sputnik fr ... more ![]() ![]() Xichang (XNA) Aug 27, 2018 China on Saturday successfully sent twin BeiDou navigation satellites into space on a single carrier rocket. The Long March-3B carrier rocket lifted off from Xichang Satellite Launch Center in ... more ![]() ![]() Greenbelt MD (SPX) Aug 24, 2018 For the first time ever, people worldwide can get an inside look into what it takes to enable communications for nearly 40 NASA missions, thanks to a small team of college students. NASA's Nea ... more ![]() ![]() Redmond WA (SPX) Aug 27, 2018 Powered by Aerojet Rocketdyne propulsion, OSIRIS-REx's long-awaited approach of Asteroid Bennu has officially begun. With the asteroid now in sight, the spacecraft's onboard thrusters will begin to ... more |
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![]() ![]() Successful capital raising sees Kleos Space Launch on the ASX ![]() ![]() Kennedy Space Center FL (SPX) Aug 23, 2018 During Exploration Mission-1 (EM-1), an uncrewed Orion spacecraft will launch atop NASA's Space Launch System rocket and begin a three-week voyage in space, taking it about 40,000 miles beyond the M ... more ![]() |
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![]() Geneva (AFP) Aug 28, 2018 All sides in Yemen's bloody conflict may have committed war crimes, UN investigators said Tuesday, highlighting deadly air strikes, rampant sexual violence, and the recruitment of young children as soldiers. ... more ![]() ![]() Sanaa (AFP) Aug 28, 2018 Heavy air strikes targeted the international airport in Yemen's rebel-held capital and an adjacent airbase early Tuesday, residents said, with rebels blaming the Saudi-led coalition fighting on the side of the government. ... more ![]() ![]() Baghdad (AFP) Aug 27, 2018 Iraq's parliament will meet next week for its first session since May elections to choose a speaker and begin the process of forming a government, the outgoing president said Monday. ... more ![]() ![]() Damascus (AFP) Aug 26, 2018 Iran's top defence official met Syria's President Bashar al-Assad and its defence minister on Sunday in Damascus, hailing their strong ties and pledging to contribute to the war-torn country's reconstruction. ... more ![]() ![]() Beijing (AFP) Aug 25, 2018 China on Saturday called Donald Trump "irresponsible" after the US president cancelled his top diplomat's trip to North Korea and suggested Beijing was stalling efforts to disarm Pyongyang. ... more |
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TOTE Services contracted for SBX-1 ballistic missile tracking radar Washington (UPI) Aug 16, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Raytheon, Lockheed receive contract for Javelin missile upgrades Washington (UPI) Aug 24, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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General Atomics receives contract for MQ-9 drones for France Washington (UPI) Aug 24, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Northrop Grumman, DARPA test 100 gigabit transmissions Washington (UPI) Aug 23, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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NATO receives delivery of U.S.-made precision-guided munitions Washington (UPI) Aug 22, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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US supplied bomb that killed Yemeni children: report Washington (AFP) Aug 18, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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US accuses China of 'destabilizing' cross-Strait ties with El Salvador move Washington (AFP) Aug 24, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Nanotubes change the shape of water Houston TX (SPX) Aug 27, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Iraq new parliament to meet, paving way for government Baghdad (AFP) Aug 27, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Trump calls off Pompeo's NKorea trip, blasts China Washington (AFP) Aug 24, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Trump's trade pledges have backfired, energy trade group says Washington (UPI) Aug 24, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Flood-stricken Kerala angry after UAE $100m offer rejected Kochi, India (AFP) Aug 23, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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China unveils Chang'e-4 rover to explore Moon's far side Beijing (XNA) Aug 17, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Hong Kong democracy group says members were detained in China Hong Kong (AFP) Aug 27, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Counting Islamic State members, an impossible task Paris (AFP) Aug 23, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Team Dynetics receives contract for next phase of 100kW laser weapon system for US Army Huntsville AL (SPX) Aug 07, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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