A prototype of a U.S. satellite that may some day maintain other satellites was safely in orbit Friday. The project, known as Orbital Express, is designed to extend the lives of U.S. intelligence …
Bangladesh promises India all help against insurgents
"We are determined to do the utmost to see to it that miscreants from India do not get breathing space in Bangladesh," Major Shakil Ahmed, Director-General of Bangladesh Rifles, has said. Mr. Ahmed …
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Guatemala drug slayings put pressure on government
Guatemalan President Oscar Berger is struggling to contain fallout from the murders of politicians and policemen in an election-year scandal that has revealed drug gang links to high-level security …
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PC hardware can pose rootkit threat
PC hardware components can provide a way for hackers to sneak malicious code onto a computer, a security researcher warned Wednesday. Every component in a PC, such as graphics cards, DVD drives and …
Cyber: Honeypots Versus the Online Jihad
According to Australian media reports, Australian federal law enforcement officials are establishing fake jihadist web sites to track online jihadists. Australian Federal Police Commissioner Mick …
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Israel denies report it is planning an Iran attack
Israel's deputy defence minister denied on Saturday that Israel was in talks with the United States to use Iraqi airspace as part of possible plans to attack Iranian nuclear sites. Britain's Daily …
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Japan Launches Its 4th Spy Satellite
Japan launched its fourth spy satellite Saturday, completing its capabilities to monitor activities worldwide and bolstering its ability to observe neighboring North Korea's nuclear program. The …
UN urged to take action on asteroid threat
An asteroid may come uncomfortably close to Earth in 2036 and the United Nations should assume responsibility for a space mission to deflect it, a group of astronauts, engineers and scientists said on …
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UN urged to take action on asteroid threat
An asteroid may come uncomfortably close to Earth in 2036 and the United Nations should assume responsibility for a space mission to deflect it, a group of astronauts, engineers and scientists said on …
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Japan to launch spy satellite
Japan is set to launch its latest spy satellite, giving Tokyo the ability to eavesdrop anywhere in the world each day and better monitor North Korea. It is the last of four spy satellites that Japan …