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North Korea vows to bolster nuclear programme

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...
NASA hails new era in space

NASA hails new era in space


NASA head Charles Bolden has hailed a "new era" in exploration after the launch of the first cargo d...
SpaceX successfully launches Falcon to ISS

SpaceX successfully launches Falcon to ISS


SpaceX made history as its Falcon 9 rocket rose from its seaside launch pad and pierced the pre-dawn...

Afghan: Rockets kill 2 NATO troops, 3 civilians


The area is a haven for hardcore insurgent groups fighting along the poorly marked border between Pa...
Japan launches South Korean satellite

Japan launches South Korean satellite


Japan early Friday launched a South Korean satellite from its space centre in southwestern part of t...
ISRO successfully tests indigenous cryogenic engine

ISRO successfully tests indigenous cryogenic engine


ISRO today successfully tested the indigenous cryogenic engine to be used to propel the country`s Ge...
North Korea threatens to bolster nuclear arsenal

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

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

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’

‘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

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 mulls double satellite launches to save cost

China mulls double satellite launches to save cost


China launched two satellites for its Beidou global navigation and positioning system into space ato...

India to ferry heaviest foreign satellite


India will ferry two foreign satellites on board its Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C21) rock...
N Korea’s Kim observes military drill amid threats

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 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`

`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

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 Hu urges N Korea to seek peace

China`s Hu urges N Korea to seek peace


Hu sent his congratulations to North Korea`s Kim Jong Un on his assuming the title of Workers` Party...

`India all set to develop reusable rockets`


After the successful launch of Agni-5 ICBM, India is all set to develop reusable rockets which will ...
`China’s firm sold missile components to N Korea`

`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, 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`

`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

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...
Angry N Korea vows retaliation, nuke test expected

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

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

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

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 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

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`

`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

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`

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

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`

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

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...
North Korean rocket exploded mid-air: South 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

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`

`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

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

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

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...
North Korean `failed` rocket launch condemned

North Korean `failed` rocket launch condemned


North Korea today launched a long-range rocket that disintegrated soon after blastoff.
CONFIRMED: N Korea`s long-range rocket crashes

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

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?

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

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

Hillary warns North Korea over rocket launch


The US has warned North Korea against going ahead with its long-range rocket launch.
Defiant North Korea begins injecting fuel into rocket

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 Koreans vote under North`s rocket threat


South Korean voters have by and large ignored an impending rocket launch by North Korea scheduled fo...
Japan warns shipping about N Korea rocket debris

Japan warns shipping about N Korea rocket debris


Japan`s coast guard Tuesday began issuing warnings to ships in the area to be on the lookout for fa...