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Internet Protocol: IPv6 launch on June 6

In a move signalling the advent of a new era, the Internet Society will shift from the current IPv4 ...

China launches telecommunication satellite

China successfully launched a telecommunication satellite into orbit Saturday night.

North Korea vows to bolster nuclear programme

North Korea has intensified its war of words against the United States by pledging to bolster its nu...

Iran to launch three satellites

Iran has plans to launch three satellites in the near future, according to the Iranian embassy in Mo...

Egypt seizes heavy weapons smuggled from Libya

An Egyptian police official says the weapons include 40 surface-to-surface missiles, 17 rocket-prope...

North Korea threatens to bolster nuclear arsenal

The UN Security Council imposed fresh sanctions on North Korea as a response to its failed rocket la...

Russia develops ammonia rocket engine

The new rocket engine, which will be around 30 percent more efficient than existing designs, works o...

North Korea jams signals, disrupts South flights

Pilots and airlines have been warned about the jamming, which is the heaviest around Seoul’s main In...

‘N Korea has enough uranium for 6 nuclear bombs’

North Korea has appeared to have started relying on enrichment activities because of its dwindling s...

UN imposes sanctions on three North Korean firms

The UN has decided to freeze the assets of three North Korean state-owned companies and ban them fro...

China launches two navigation satellites

China today successfully launched two more satellites for its proposed Beidou global navigation and ...

India to ferry heaviest foreign satellite

India will ferry two foreign satellites on board its Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C21) rock...

India to ferry heaviest foreign satellite in August

India will ferry two foreign satellites - French and Japanese - on board its Polar Satellite Launch ...

N Korea’s Kim observes military drill amid threats

North Korea has threatened "sacred war" against South Korea`s conservative government.

New photo shows work at N Korea nuclear test site

New satellite imagery appears to show a train of mining carts and other preparations under way at No...

`North Korea`s new missiles are fakes`

Analysts` observation casts more doubt on North Korea`s claims of military prowess after its recent ...

US confronts China over N Korean rocket launcher

The White House has accused China of supplying North Korea with technology for a missile launcher th...

`China’s firm sold missile components to N Korea`

The United States believes a Chinese firm sold North Korea components for a missile transporter show...

China, N Korea hold highest-level talks since rocket launch

China and North Korea on Saturday held their highest-level talks since Pyongyang staged a rocket lau...

`North Korea missile carrier likely from China`

The truck that North Korea used to carry a missile during a recent parade likely came from China in ...

New cruise missiles a warning to North: S Korea

South Korea has unveiled new cruise missiles it says are capable of hitting any target in North Kore...

India swept by missile delusion: Chinese media

India may have missiles that can reach most parts of China but stands "no chance in an overall arms ...

Agni-V missile test fired successfully

India on Thursday entered the elite club of nations possessing the technological know-how to produce...

Angry N Korea vows retaliation, nuke test expected

North Korea said it was ready to retaliate in the face of international condemnation over its failed...

No longer bound by US deal, says N Korea

North Korea on Tuesday dismissed a rebuke by the UN Security Council of its failed long-range rocket...

UN condemns N Korea launch, warns on nuclear test

China, North Korea`s protector on the 15-nation panel, backed UNSC`s "presidential statement".

N Korea rocket threatens security: US diplomat

US Assistant Secretary of State Kurt Campbell says the world is committed to discouraging future Nor...

`North Korea will push for new rocket launch`

North Korea has been developing missiles for decades both for what it terms self-defence and as a lu...

UNSC set to condemn North Korean rocket launch

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, a former South Korean foreign minister, has deplored the rocket la...

`Iranian officials observed N Korea rocket launch`

A North Korean satellite had failed to enter orbit after its launch on Friday morning.

N Koreans vow loyalty to regime after launch flop

Tens of thousands of people gathered in a football stadium to shout support for North Korea`s ruling...

Despite failed launch, N Korea vows `military first`

Kim Jong Un underlined North Korea`s military first policy with a budget that allocates a sizable ch...

S Korea hunts for debris from failed North launch

North Korea`s failed rocket launch brought humiliation to the country`s new young leader and condemn...

N Korea: `4 tests to develop long-range missile`

North Korea has been developing a long-range ballistic missile in a separate programme from the one ...

What’s next for North Korea, mulls US

The White House suspended a deal to provide significant food aid to North Korea following the rocket...

‘US stops food aid to N Korea after missile launch`

The United States will not go forward with planned food aid to North Korea.

North Korean rocket exploded mid-air: South Korea

The rocket, which lifted off from Tongchang-ri in Cholsan, exploded several tens of kilometres south...

G8 foreign ministers condemn N Korea rocket launch

Foreign ministers from the Group of Eight countries said the launch of a long-range rocket by North ...

`Embarrassed’ North Korea `may try nuclear test`

There were no specific indications of military actions from North Korea, a senior South Korean Defen...

N Korea rocket launch fails, China calls for calm

North Korea said a satellite carried by a rocket it launched did not enter orbit.

UNSC deplores North Korea`s satellite launch

The UN Security Council Friday deplored the satellite launch by North Korea, which it said violated ...

North Korean rocket launch was provocative act: US

The White House said North Korea`s failed rocket launch left the country isolated and in violation o...

CONFIRMED: N Korea`s long-range rocket crashes

North Korea said a satellite carried by a rocket it launched earlier in the day did not enter orbit.

North Korea: Here’s the will of Kim Jong-Il

A top North Korean defector said he had obtained the last will and testament of Kim Jong-Il.

Will North Korea launch the rocket on Friday?

North Korea has said it will launch the rocket between Thursday and Monday, between 7 am and noon lo...

S Korea holds elections amid N Korea launch plans

Exit polls suggested President Lee Myung-bak`s conservative ruling party and his liberal rivals clo...

Hillary warns North Korea over rocket launch

The US has warned North Korea against going ahead with its long-range rocket launch.

N Korea missile tech a `concern`: US commander

North Korea`s increasingly sophisticated missile technology is a concern to Asia and the United Stat...

Defiant North Korea begins injecting fuel into rocket

North Korea said on Wednesday it was injecting fuel into a long-range rocket "as we speak" ahead of ...

South Koreans vote under North`s rocket threat

South Korean voters have by and large ignored an impending rocket launch by North Korea scheduled fo...

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