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  Washington DC (UPI) Nov 1, 2024 North Korea successfully test-fired its new Hwasong-19 intercontinental ballistic missile, state-run media reported Friday, with leader Kim Jong Un claiming the regime has secured an "irreversible" means of delivering nuclear weapons. Kim said the launch demonstrated the missile's "matchless strategic nuclear attack capability before the world," according to a report in the official Korean Central News Agency. The Hwasong-19, which was fired on Thursday, flew for 86 minutes and reached a ... read more |
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Hezbollah fires missiles at Israeli base in Haifa as Israel pounds LebanonBeirut, Lebanon (AFP) Nov 3, 2024 Lebanon's Hezbollah movement said on Sunday it launched a barrage of missiles at an Israeli military base in the northern coastal city of Haifa. ... more 
China says growing Russia-North Korea ties 'their own matter'Beijing (AFP) Nov 1, 2024 China on Friday insisted that growing ties between Pyongyang and Moscow were not its concern, after the United States warned up to 8,000 North Korean troops have reached Russia's border region trained and ready for combat with Ukraine. ... more  
Taiwan detects 37 Chinese aircraft near islandTaipei (AFP) Nov 3, 2024 Taiwan said it detected 37 Chinese fighter jets, drones and other aircraft near the self-ruled island on Sunday as Beijing carried out "long-distance" training flights. ... more 
US bomber joins air drill with S. Korea, JapanSeoul (AFP) Nov 3, 2024 South Korea, Japan, and the United States on Sunday conducted a joint air drill involving a heavy bomber, Seoul's military said, in response to North Korea's latest long-range missile test. ... more |
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Deadly Israeli strikes on 'apocalyptic' north Gaza(AFP) Nov 2, 2024 Israel on Saturday again carried out deadly air strikes on north Gaza, where the UN calls conditions "apocalyptic", as Lebanon's Hezbollah intensified rocket fire near Israel's commercial hub of Tel Aviv, on Israel's second front. ... more |
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Gilat secures $5M in US Defense SATCOM ordersLondon, UK (SPX) Oct 31, 2024 Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq: GILT, TASE: GILT) has secured approximately $5 million in new contracts from several U.S.-based defense entities. The orders encompass advanced satellite commu ... more  
Matter Intelligence secures $12M for hyperspectral remote sensing for real-time dataLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 31, 2024 Matter Intelligence, a remote sensing company based in California, has emerged from stealth with a bold mission: to launch advanced space-based sensors that will capture unprecedented data on Earth' ... more  
New laser technology speeds up landmine detection processLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 02, 2024 Enough landmines are buried worldwide to circle the Earth twice at the equator, posing a significant challenge for identification and removal, which is both costly and time-consuming. Research ... more 
US boosts Mideast Forces as Israeli strikes escalate tensions with IranWashington (AFP) Nov 1, 2024 The United States announced Friday the deployment of additional military assets to the Middle East, including ballistic missile defense destroyers and long-range B-52 bomber aircraft, serving as a warning to Iran as it and Israel trade tit-for-tat strikes. ... more |
'Where to go' next? as Israel strikes Lebanon-Syria border crossingBeirut, Lebanon (AFP) Nov 2, 2024 UN refugee chief Filippo Grandi said an Israeli air strike hit "humanitarian structures" Saturday at a border crossing between Lebanon and Syria that was previously hit last month. ... more  Available on Amazon Books |
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Zelensky wants Ukraine to attack North Korean troops in RussiaWashington DC (UPI) Nov 2, 2024 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky wants Western nations to support Ukraine preemptively striking North Korean troops in Russia instead of waiting for those troops to attack Ukraine. ... more  
Strike on central Israel wounds 19Jerusalem (AFP) Nov 2, 2024 A missile strike in Israel's Sharon area wounded 19 people, police said early Saturday, after the army reported three projectiles were fired from Lebanon into central Israel. ... more 
Niger inks deal with Russia for three satellitesNiamey, Niger (AFP) Nov 1, 2024 Niger signed a deal Friday with Glavkosmos, a subsidiary of Russia's Roscosmos space agency, to buy three satellites to boost security in the Sahel nation and its neighbours, all battling jihadist attacks. ... more 
Lebanon sources say man seized on coast in suspected Israeli raidBeirut, Lebanon (AFP) Nov 2, 2024 A Lebanese military source said Saturday that unidentified naval commandos abducted a trainee mariner in the coastal city of Batroun, in an operation a judicial official said was likely carried out by Israel. ... more |
 
Three suspected rebels killed in Indian Kashmir clashesMumbai (AFP) Nov 2, 2024 Indian security forces killed three suspected militants in two separate firefights in disputed Kashmir, the army and a senior police official said Saturday. ... more  
US expands oversight on property deals near military sitesWashington (AFP) Nov 1, 2024 The United States said Friday it is widening its ability to review foreigners' real estate deals near military bases and installations - a move coming at a time of heightened concern over China-related land purchases. ... more  
Musk amplifies conservative voices in liberal Silicon ValleySan Francisco (AFP) Nov 1, 2024 Silicon Valley, a stronghold of Democratic politics, is experiencing a shift as more voices, seemingly emboldened by Elon Musk, have openly declared their support for Donald Trump. ... more 
Colombia government, ELN guerillas to meet in CaracasCaracas (AFP) Nov 1, 2024 Delegations from the Colombian government and the left-wing ELN guerilla group will gather from Friday in neighboring Venezuela for a meeting that seeks to restart peace negotiations and resume a ceasefire. ... more |
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Latvia jails taxi driver for 7 years for spying for RussiaRiga (AFP) Oct 31, 2024 Latvia on Thursday sentenced a taxi driver to seven years' jail for passing images and information about NATO troops to a ring accused of spying for Russia. ... more  
AI boom unleashes wave of new applications across ChinaLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 29, 2024 "I'm thirsty," a visitor told a towering humanoid robot standing 1.7 meters tall and weighing 65 kilograms at the 7th World Voice Expo in Hefei, East China's Anhui province. Without hesitation ... more 
N.Korea has sent Russia more than 1,000 missiles: S.Korea defense chiefWashington (AFP) Oct 31, 2024 North Korea has sent more than 1,000 missiles to Russia, in addition to troops heading there to fight in Ukraine, South Korean Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun said Thursday. ... more 
Ukraine calls for ending restrictions on using long-range missiles against RussiaMontreal (AFP) Oct 31, 2024 Ukraine's foreign minister on Thursday called on Western nations to lift restrictions on the use of long range missiles against Russia, after North Korean troops deployed to Russia's border region with Ukraine, trained and ready for combat. ... more |
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Blinken, Austin: No evidence Russia is helping North Korea develop ICBMsWashington DC (UPI) Oct 31, 2024 U.S. leaders say there's no sign Russia has helped North Korea develop ICBMs and denuclearization remains U.S. policy regarding Pyongyang a day after it test-launched an intercontinental ballistic missile. ... more |
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Radiation belt exploration boosted by smallsat constellation mission CORBESSydney, Australia (SPX) Oct 27, 2024 In line with the COSPAR Scientific Roadmap on Small Satellites for Space Science, the CORBES mission, proposed by the Small Geostationary Radiation Belt (SGRB) division of TGCSS, is advancing Earth' ... more 
SwRI unveils new facility for advanced EMC EMI testing for spacecraftLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 30, 2024 Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has expanded its Space System Spacecraft and Payload Processing Facility with a newly installed semi-anechoic shielded chamber dedicated to spacecraft electromagn ... more  
HAPS Alliance Releases First Reference Architecture: Cell Towers in the SkyLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 04, 2024 The HAPS Alliance has launched its HAPS Reference Architecture Series with the first installment, "Cell Towers in the Sky." This report serves as an introduction to the innovative High Altitude Plat ... more 
US, South Korea meet after North Korea fires most powerful ICBMWashington (AFP) Oct 31, 2024 The United States and South Korea held high-level talks Thursday after North Korea test-fired one of its newest and most powerful missiles, demonstrating its threat to the US mainland days ahead of elections. ... more |
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