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  Seoul, South Korea (AFP) April 14, 2023 North Korea said Friday it had successfully tested a solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile, hailing it as a key breakthrough for the country's nuclear counterattack capabilities. South Korea's military had earlier said that a Thursday launch conducted by the North - which briefly triggered a seek shelter order in parts of Japan - was likely a new type of ballistic missile. Photographs released by Pyongyang's state media Friday showed leader Kim Jong Un - accompanied by his wife, siste ... read more |
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China blames 'negative impact' of US military drills for N. Korea tensionsBeijing (AFP) April 13, 2023 China on Thursday blamed the "negative impact" of US military drills for tensions on the Korean peninsula, after Pyongyang fired a ballistic missile that prompted Japan to briefly issue a seek shelter warning. ... more  
Space Force "Simple Formula to Go Fast in Space Acquisition"Arlington VA (SPX) Apr 14, 2023 Honorable Frank Calvelli, Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Space Acquisition and Integration, released a memorandum April 5, outlining the U.S. Space Force's plan to transform its architectu ... more  
China to ban ships from area near Taiwan due to 'falling rocket wreckage'Beijing (AFP) April 13, 2023 China will ban ships from entering an area north of Taiwan on Sunday due to "possible falling rocket wreckage", a provincial maritime authority said, days after Beijing conducted large-scale military drills around the self-ruled island. ... more 
Taiwan stages war and disaster drills after Chinese exerciseTaichung, Taiwan (AFP) April 13, 2023 Screaming citizens reacted to everything from missile strikes to a chemical weapons blast and a deadly metro station attack during disaster-preparedness drills in Taiwan on Thursday. ... more |
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US guardsman to appear in court over Pentagon documents leakWashington (AFP) April 14, 2023 A 21-year-old national guardsman was due to appear in court on Friday, authorities said, after he was arrested on suspicion of leaking a trove of sensitive US government secrets. ... more  
Germany reviews controversial Chinese stake in Hamburg portBerlin (AFP) April 12, 2023 Germany is reassessing whether to allow a Chinese firm to buy a stake in a Hamburg port, the economy ministry said Wednesday, after the terminal was classed as critical infrastructure. ... more  
Germany FM urges China to tell Russia to stop warBeijing (AFP) April 14, 2023 German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock urged Beijing Friday to ask "the Russian aggressor to stop the war" in Ukraine, saying "no other country has more influence on Russia than China". ... more 
Is the US in a space race against ChinaMaxwell AFB AL (SPX) Apr 13, 2023 Is the US in a space race against Chinas proclaiming the rise of a new "space race" between the U.S. and China have become common in news coverage following many of the exciting launches in recent y ... more |
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Millennium Space Systems' Tetra-1 is mission readyLos Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 14, 2023 Since launching Tetra-1 November 1, 2022, Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing (NYSE: BA) company partnered with the U.S. Space Force's Space Systems Command successfully deployed the vehicle from its ... more 
North Korea's solid-fuel ICBM: five things to knowSeoul (AFP) April 14, 2023 North Korea said Friday that it had successfully tested a new solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile, marking a major breakthrough in Kim Jong Un's banned weapons programs. ... more  
Orban backs Macron over China remarks as EU allies exasperatedBudapest (AFP) April 14, 2023 Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Friday backed French President Emmanuel Macron over his controversial warning against Europe potentially becoming a "vassal" of the United States. ... more 
'Brazil is back!' Lula says during state visit to ChinaShanghai (AFP) April 13, 2023 President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva promised Thursday that "Brazil is back!" during a state visit to China aimed at strengthening trade ties and winning support for his push for peace in Ukraine. ... more |
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