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Harris receives $72M contract for Air Force space and missile systems
Jan 25, 2019 (UPI)
The cost-plus-incentive and cost-plus-fixed-fee contract will sustain the Space and Missile Systems Center portfolio of ground-based electronic warfare systems ...
German FM says up to Russia to save missile treaty
Jan 24, 2019 (AFP)
On a visit to Washington, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas appealed to both powers to save the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces treaty (INF) but pointed the ...
Doomsday Clock remains at two minutes to midnight
Jan 24, 2019 (UPI)
Humanity has never been closer to catastrophe, according to the scientists and policy makers responsible for setting the clock. Last year, scientists set the cl...
Iran plans to carry out new satellite launch soon
Jan 24, 2019 (Sputnik)
Following a cabinet session, Hatami confirmed to reporters that the launch, which Iranian President Hassan Rouhani announced last week, would take place soon, a...
Russia wheels out key missile in bid to save US arms treaty
Jan 23, 2019 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump has threatened to walk away from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces treaty (INF), with Washington claiming that Russia's 9M729 grou...
Russia says range of disputed missile is allowed under INF treaty
Jan 23, 2019 (AFP)
Russian artillery chief Mikhail Matveevsky told a briefing that the 9M729 missile's maximum range is 480 kilometres (300 miles). The Intermediate-Range Nuclear ...
Pompeo talks N.Korea with Tokyo and Seoul
Jan 21, 2019 (AFP)
The phone calls, which took place on January 20, come after President Donald Trump announced that a location for his summit with Kim Jong Un -- which is to take...
Real progress needed at Trump-Kim II: analysts
Jan 19, 2019 (AFP)
Their summit in Singapore in June was undoubtedly historic, the first ever encounter between the leaders of two nations whose forces -- backed by arrays of alli...
Top N.Korean in Washington to prepare new Trump summit
Jan 18, 2019 (AFP)
Kim Yong Chol, a right-hand man to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, arrived Thursday evening in the US capital, the latest peace-making mission just a year afte...
Brothers in arms: S. Korea debates military service exemptions
Jan 18, 2019 (AFP)
But the likes of Tottenham Hotspur striker Son Heung-min and award-winning pianist Cho Seong-jin are entitled to exemptions, prompting calls for an overhaul of ...
Germany urges Russia to destroy missile to save nuclear treaty
Jan 18, 2019 (AFP)
"We believe Russia can save this treaty," Maas said after talks with Russia's top diplomat Sergei Lavrov, referring to the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces tre...
UN chief calls for US-N.Korea roadmap to scrap nuclear weapons
Jan 18, 2019 (AFP)
"We believe it's high time to make sure that the negotiations between the United States and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea start again seriously and ...
Top N. Korean official in Beijing en route to Washington: reports
Jan 17, 2019 (AFP)
Kim Yong Chol, Kim's right-hand man and the counterpart to US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in denuclearisation talks, was seen getting into a vehicle at Beiji...
US slams Russia over missile treaty
Jan 16, 2019 (AFP)
US Under Secretary of State Andrea Thompson said talks in Geneva aimed at saving the Cold War era Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces treaty (INF) did not "break ...
Russia, US in war of words over arms treaty
Jan 16, 2019 (AFP)
Tensions have raged for months over the fate of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces treaty (INF) signed in 1987 by then US president Ronald Reagan and Soviet ...
Iran satellite in US row fails to reach orbit: state media
Jan 15, 2019 (AFP)
"The Payam satellite was successfully launched this morning with the Basir satellite carrier. But the satellite unfortunately failed to be placed in orbit in th...
Nuclear arms treaty faces collapse after failed US-Russia talks
Jan 15, 2019 (AFP)
Senior diplomats from both countries met in Geneva amid widespread concern over the fate of the bilateral Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty, which succes...
Iran satellite in US row fails to reach orbit
Jan 15, 2019 (AFP)
Iran's arch foe Israel swiftly condemned the launch, which it charged was cover for the testing of the first stage of an intercontinental ballistic missile. "Th...
North Korean official heads for talks in Sweden: report
Jan 15, 2019 (AFP)
Choe Son Hui, a North Korean vice-minister of foreign affairs, landed in Beijing on a flight from the North Korean capital Pyongyang. "I am going to an internat...
Germany arrests German-Afghan army adviser for 'spying for Iran'
Jan 15, 2019 (AFP)
The 50-year-old identified as Abdul Hamid S. was arrested in western Germany, federal prosecutors said in a statement. "The accused was a language evaluator and...
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