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N.Korea suspends military accord with South after satellite launch![]() Seoul (AFP) Nov 22, 2023 North Korea said Thursday it was suspending a five-year-old accord reached with South Korea to reduce military tensions - the latest retaliatory fallout over Pyongyang's spy satellite launch. The angry statement from the nuclear-armed North's defence ministry came after state media claimed leader Kim Jong Un was already reviewing images of US military bases in Guam sent by Pyongyang's new eye in the sky. With the United States leading allies in slamming Tuesday's satellite launch as a "brazen v ... read more |
North Korea to send new weapons to border after spy satellite launchSeoul (AFP) Nov 23, 2023 North Korea said Thursday it would deploy new weapons and stronger armed forces to the border with the South, as Seoul's spy agency said Pyongyang had received Russian help to successfully put a military spy satellite into orbit. ... more
Foreign policy scholars examine the China-Russia relationshipBoston MA (SPX) Nov 23, 2023 What is the nature of the relationship between China and Russia today, and how extensively will the two countries keep cooperating in the future? It is a leading question of international relations. ... more
US intercepts multiple attack drones launched from Yemen: PentagonBaghdad (AFP) Nov 23, 2023 A US warship patrolling the Red Sea intercepted multiple attack drones launched from Huthi-controlled areas in Yemen on Thursday, the US Central Command said. ... more
Poland charges 16 foreigners with spying for RussiaWarsaw (AFP) Nov 22, 2023 Poland said Wednesday it had charged 16 foreign individuals with spying for Russia, for allegedly preparing acts of sabotage and gathering information on military equipment deliveries to Ukraine. ... more |
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Israeli army says intercepts cruise missile fired at south of countryJerusalem (AFP) Nov 22, 2023 The Israeli military on Wednesday said it intercepted a cruise missile fired towards the south of the country. ... more |
Israel army shows reporters tunnel in Gaza hospitalGaza City, Palestinian Territories (AFP) Nov 22, 2023 Israeli soldiers escorted journalists through a war-ravaged landscape to Gaza's largest hospital Wednesday, to show them a tunnel shaft they said was part of a vast underground network Hamas uses for military purposes. ... more
War crimes denial threatens peace in ex-Yugoslavia: rights bodyBelgrade (AFP) Nov 23, 2023 Hate speech and ultranationalism are threatening peace efforts in the Balkans, despite years of war crimes trials and reconciliation efforts in the nations of former Yugoslavia, Europe's top rights body said Thursday. ... more
U.S. fires on key Iranian-backed sites in SyriaWashington DC (UPI) Nov 21, 2021 U.S. forces struck a pair of key sites in Iraq commonly used by Iranian-backed forces in Syria on Wednesday. ... more
IDF says it destroyed 400 Hamas tunnels ahead of start of truce dealWashington DC (UPI) Nov 22, 2021 Israel said its troops continued to battle Hamas in northern Gaza overnight, uncovering and destroying many more tunnels ahead of a four-day truce agreed to on Wednesday coming into effect. ... more |
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US strikes kill eight pro-Iran fighters in Iraq, angering BaghdadBaghdad (AFP) Nov 22, 2023 US fighter jets struck two targets in Iraq early on Wednesday, killing eight pro-Iran fighters in retaliation for repeated attacks on American troops, US and Iraqi sources said. ... more |
West Bank Palestinian veterans shocked at Gaza violenceRamallah, Palestinian Territories (AFP) Nov 22, 2023 Palestinian doctor Ahmed al-Beytawi lived through the bloody clashes of two intifadas in the occupied West Bank, but the war in Gaza has reached new levels of violence. ... more
North Korea says spy satellite launch successfulSeoul (AFP) Nov 22, 2023 North Korea said Wednesday it had succeeded in putting a military spy satellite in orbit after two previous failures, as the United States led its allies in condemning the launch as a "brazen violation" of UN sanctions. ... more
Korean space race? North and South chase spy satellitesSeoul (AFP) Nov 22, 2023 North Korea claimed Wednesday to have successfully put its first military surveillance satellite into orbit, with the South also preparing to send up its first spy satellite later this month. ... more
Lockheed Martin opens $16.5M Missile Defense LabLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 22, 2023 In a significant development for the U.S. missile defense capabilities, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), a global leader in aerospace and defense technologies, unveiled a new state-of-the-art engineerin ... more |
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MDA initiates work on a new digital satellite constellationBrampton, Canada (SPX) Nov 21, 2023 MDA Ltd. (TSX: MDA), a leading provider of advanced technology and services to the rapidly expanding global space industry, has received an Authorization to Proceed (ATP) contract from an undisclose ... more |
RTX and DARPA to revolutionize Gallium Nitride technology for improved radio frequency sensorsTucson AZ (SPX) Nov 21, 2023 Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has been awarded a four-year, $15 million contract from DARPA to increase the electronic capability of radio frequency sensors with high-power-density Gallium ... more
Cold, mud and mice: Ukraine enters second winter of warNear Bakhmut, Ukraine (AFP) Nov 21, 2023 In a heated shelter near the eastern front line, Ukrainian serviceman, Dmytro, looked on as a mouse sniffed the air and then scuttled behind plastic sheeting insulating the walls and ceiling. ... more
Overnight Russian attacks kill at least two civilians: KyivKyiv, Ukraine (AFP) Nov 21, 2023 Two civilians died in Russia's latest overnight barrage of drones and missiles, which hit a hospital, a building at a mine and other civilian infrastructure in Ukraine, Kyiv said on Tuesday. ... more
Pentagon chief and German DM tell Zelensky in for the 'long haul' in UkraineKyiv, Ukraine (AFP) Nov 20, 2023 US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin pledged further American support for Ukraine during an unannounced visit to Kyiv on Monday to stem concerns that help from its biggest ally could waver. ... more |
Committee to Protect Journalists: At least 53 journalists killed in Israel-Hamas warWashington DC (UPI) Nov 21, 2021 At least 53 journalists and media workers have been killed since Oct. 7, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Tuesday. ... more
U.N.: Civilian deaths in Ukraine war surpass 10,000Washington DC (UPI) Nov 21, 2021 The United Nations on Tuesday reported that more than 10,000 civilians have died in Ukraine since Russia invaded in early 2022. ... more
Ukraine fires cyber defence chief and deputyKyiv, Ukraine (AFP) Nov 20, 2023 Ukraine said Monday it had fired the head and deputy head of a government department in charge of cyber defence following an ongoing investigation into corruption. ... more
Canadian claims he was used by Ottawa for intelligence gathering in ChinaOttawa (AFP) Nov 20, 2023 A Sino-Canadian row reared its head on Monday after one of two Canadians jailed by China for nearly three years claimed he was unwittingly used for intelligence gathering and is seeking compensation from Ottawa. ... more |
Philippines announces start of joint patrols with US forcesManila (AFP) Nov 21, 2023 US and Philippine troops began joint maritime and air patrols off the Southeast Asian country on Tuesday, President Ferdinand Marcos said, as the countries seek to counter China's growing assertiveness in the region. ... more
China, Australia in fierce exchange over naval incidentBeijing (AFP) Nov 20, 2023 China and Australia on Monday exchanged charges of reckless behavior following an incident off Japan in which Canberra said a Chinese warship emitted sonar pulses that injured one of its naval divers. ... more
Navy aircraft with 9 crew members crashes into water off HawaiiWashington DC (UPI) Nov 21, 2021 A large U.S. Navy plane with nine crew members on board overshot its runway in Hawaii on Monday and crashed into the water, according to military officials who said there were no casualties. ... more
Spire Global launches innovative constellation management platformBremen, Germany (SPX) Nov 15, 2023 In a significant advancement for the satellite services industry, Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR), a frontrunner in space-based data, analytics, and space services, has unveiled its latest innovatio ... more |
ReOrbit's Report Highlights Software-First Satellites as Key Growth Drivers in Space IndustryBerlin, Germany (SPX) Nov 16, 2023 The global space sector is witnessing a significant transformation, fueled by new supply and demand dynamics, disruptive innovations, and transformational business models. As reported in the recentl ... more
UTA developing more powerful rocket engines for space travelArlington TX (SPX) Nov 14, 2023 A University of Texas at Arlington engineering researcher has received a NASA grant to use rotating detonation rocket engines (RDREs) for in-space propulsion to make them more efficient, compact and ... more
Southern Launch to host HyImpulse's Pioneering SR75 launch in South AustraliaSydney, Australia (SPX) Nov 15, 2023 In a significant development for the global aerospace industry, German rocket manufacturer HyImpulse is set to launch its SR75 sounding rocket from the Koonibba Test Range near Ceduna in South Austr ... more
Northrop Grumman completes CDR for SDA's Tranche 1 Tracking LayerChurch Falls VA (SPX) Nov 22, 2023 Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) recently completed its Critical Design Review (CDR) on a proliferated low-Earth orbit constellation of 16 missile tracking satellites for the Space Developme ... more |
PAC-3 integrates with LTAMDS RadarLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 22, 2023 In a significant advancement for U.S. missile defense capabilities, Lockheed Martin's Patriot Advanced Capability - 3 (PAC-3) has been successfully integrated with the Lower Tier Air and Missile Def ... more
Lockheed Martin's Precision Strike Missile completes shortest-range flight testLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 22, 2023 In a significant advancement for U.S. Army's long-range precision strike capabilities, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has successfully completed a pivotal production qualification flight test of the Pr ... more
Chinese livestreamer says missing boss has been arrestedShanghai (AFP) Nov 21, 2023 Leading Chinese livestreaming platform DouYu said Tuesday its boss had been arrested, after having not been seen in public for weeks and following an investigation into illegal content on the site. ... more
Fresh US air strikes kill five pro-Iran fighters in IraqBaghdad (AFP) Nov 22, 2023 US fighter jets struck two targets in Iraq early on Wednesday killing five pro-Iran fighters in retaliation for repeated attacks on US troops in Iraq by Iran-backed groups, US and Iraqi sources said. ... more |
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