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US intelligence chief touts new generation satellites

April 13, 2009

Washington: The US government has endorsed a plan to build a new generation of spy satellites, although funding to boost...

Iran Declares Major Breakthroughs in Nuclear Drive

April 13, 2009

Isfahan, Iran: Iran declared on Thursday major advances in its controversial atomic drive as President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad opened a nuclear...

Russia Buys Unmanned Drones From Israel: Report

April 10, 2009

Moscow: Russia has purchased its first unmanned drones from Israel after its own manufacturers turned out to be ineffective at...

Australia, US to lay path for nuclear disarmament

April 9, 2009

WASHINGTON: The United States holds high-level security talks with Australia on Thursday as the longtime allies find a new convergence...

Captain held as US crew battles Somali pirates

April 9, 2009

MOMBASA, Kenya: A US cargo ship's crew ferrying food to African refugees battled against Somali pirates, pleading for the return...

Iran set to trumpet nuclear advances

April 9, 2009

ISFAHAN, Iran: Iran's hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is set to trumpet the Islamic republic's nuclear ambitions on Thursday, including advances...

Sierra Leone war crimes court to sentence RUF rebels

April 8, 2009

FREETOWN: The Special Court for Sierra Leone will hand down sentences against three rebel leaders convicted of overseeing atrocities committed...

China wary of ‘G2’ with US: analysts

April 8, 2009

Beijing: A week after some saw the advent of a new world order at the G20 in London, the idea...

Israel tests Arrow interceptor missile

April 9, 2009

Jerusalem: Israel on Tuesday tested its Arrow ballistic missile interception system, a costly project launched two decades ago aimed at...

Chinese businessman indicted in Iran military sales

April 8, 2009

NEW YORK: Federal prosecutors on Tuesday charged a Chinese businessman with conspiracy in the sale of materials to Iran that...

US intelligence chief touts new generation satellites

Iran Declares Major Breakthroughs in Nuclear Drive

Russia Buys Unmanned Drones From Israel: Report

Australia, US to lay path for nuclear disarmament

Captain held as US crew battles Somali pirates

Iran set to trumpet nuclear advances

Sierra Leone war crimes court to sentence RUF rebels

China wary of ‘G2’ with US: analysts

Israel tests Arrow interceptor missile

Chinese businessman indicted in Iran military sales

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