 | Iran will proceed with its civilian nuclear energy research program despite possible new economic sanctions against the Middle East country, the Iranian president said Friday.
A new draft resolution of the 15-nation UN Security Council (UNSC) on... More |
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 | Russia's top civilian nuclear official urged Iran to comply with the contract terms on the Bushehr nuclear power plant that Russia is building in the south of the Islamic Republic.
The $1 billion project being built under a 1995 contract has... More |
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 | A new measurement of Mars' south polar region indicates that it contains enough frozen water to cover the whole planet in a liquid layer approximately 36 feet deep, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) said Friday.
A joint... More |
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 | Austria, a member of the 45-nation Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), Friday said it has reservations about the India-US civil nuclear deal as it feels it might imperil the existing nuclear non-proliferation regime.
Vienna expressed its cautious... More |
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 | India's latest communication satellite Insat-4B was placed in the near-geosynchronous orbit Friday in the third and final orbit-raising operation conducted from the Master Control Facility (MCF) at Hassan in Karnataka.
The Indian Space Research... More |
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 | The India-US civil nuclear deal will figure in US Energy Secretary Samuel W. Bodman's talks with Indian leaders next week when he visits New Delhi to discuss energy cooperation between the two countries.
A US Energy department announcement... More |
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 | China may launch its first lunar satellite in September this year, the official People's Daily said in its overseas edition Saturday.
"Preparatory work for the Chang'e I lunar orbiter is going according to schedule, and the orbiter may be... More |
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 | Iran has developed a new mobile air defence system capable of launching simultaneously two ground-to-air missiles.
In a continuous effort to provide adequate protection to its key military and oil production facilities, Iran has been seeking to... More |
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 | Russia, Greece and Bulgaria will sign Thursday a long-sought deal on the construction of an oil pipeline in the Balkans with an estimated cost of about 1 billion euros ($1.2 billion).
The three countries signed a memorandum on the... More |
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 | India must join the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA) joint convention on spent fuel and waste management, the international nuclear watchdog said here Thursday.
"India must join the IAEA's joint convention on the safety of spent... More |
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