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  Seoul (AFP) March 16, 2023 North Korea fired a "long-range ballistic missile" Thursday, Seoul said, as South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol headed to Tokyo for a summit to boost ties in the face of Pyongyang's growing aggression. The launch was North Korea's third show of force since Sunday and came as South Korea and the United States staged their largest joint military drills in five years. "Our military detected one long-range ballistic missile fired from around the Sunan area in Pyongyang," South Korea's Joint Chiefs ... read more |
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Finland's president says Turkey has reached decision on NATO bidHelsinki (AFP) March 15, 2023 Finland's president announced Wednesday that Turkey had reached a decision on ratifying Finland's NATO bid, and said he will visit Istanbul this week to hear the verdict from President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. ... more 
Russia says it is not a threat to FinlandMoscow (AFP) March 16, 2023 The Kremlin said Thursday that Russia was not a threat to Finland, ahead of the Finnish president's visit to Turkey, which is expected to approve Helsinki's NATO bid. ... more 
AUKUS submarines: what are the nuclear proliferation risks?Vienna (AFP) March 15, 2023 Under the AUKUS deal inked with Britain and the United States and unveiled on Monday, a non-nuclear-weapon state - Australia - will for the first time have access to a nuclear submarines programme. ... more 
IAEA says 2.5 tons of uranium missing from Libyan siteVienna (AFP) March 16, 2023 The UN's nuclear watchdog said two and a half tons of natural uranium had gone missing from a Libyan site and "may present a radiological risk," according to a confidential report seen by AFP on Thursday. ... more |
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TikTok confirms US urged parting ways with ByteDance to dodge banSan Francisco (AFP) March 16, 2023 TikTok confirmed Wednesday that US officials have recommended the popular video-sharing app part ways with its Chinese parent ByteDance to avoid a national ban. ... more 
Russia woos foreign techies after exodusMoscow (AFP) March 15, 2023 Moscow announced Wednesday it was making it easier for foreign IT specialists to receive Russian work permits after an exodus of employees from the sector stemming from the Ukraine conflict. ... more  
'One China': Beijing's diplomatic push to isolate TaiwanTaipei (AFP) March 16, 2023 Honduras has decided to switch diplomatic recognition from Taiwan to China, describing it as an economic necessity. ... more  
Russia begins naval drills with China, IranMoscow (AFP) March 15, 2023 Russia said Wednesday it had started naval exercises with China and Iran in the Arabian Sea as it seeks to shore up ties with Beijing and Tehran. ... more |
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Silvus Technologies unveils Spectrum DominanceLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 16, 2023 Silvus Technologies has launched Spectrum Dominance, an expansive suite of Low Probability of Intercept/Low Probability of Detection (LPI/LPD) and Anti-Jamming (AJ) capabilities that provide secure ... more  
Head of Space Force testifies before Senate panel on $30B budgetWashington DC (UPI) Mar 16, 2023 U.S. Space Force Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman testified before a Senate subcommittee on Tuesday, one day after the Space Force released its $30 billion budget. Space Force's ... more 
Xi mediation offer spurred Iran deal talks: Saudi officialRiyadh (AFP) March 15, 2023 Chinese leader Xi Jinping approached Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler last year about Beijing serving as a "bridge" between the kingdom and Iran, jump-starting talks that yielded last week's surprise rapprochement, a Saudi official said Wednesday. ... more 
Germany replaces military chief in command shake-upBerlin (AFP) March 13, 2023 Germany's new defence minister Boris Pistorius has replaced the head of the armed forces, sources said on Monday, following controversial comments last year about the strength of the Russian military. ... more |
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