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Study explains severity of 9.2 magnitude Sumatra earthquake![]() ![]() Washington (UPI) May 25, 2017 New research suggests ancient Himalayan sediments account for the severity of the 2004 earthquake in Sumatra. The epicenter of the magnitude 9.2 earthquake occurred just west of Sumatra, Indonesia, in December 2004. It was generated by the subduction of the Indian Plate beneath the Burma Plate and triggered a series of tsunamis that obliterated coastal communities throughout Southeast Asia, killing more than 250,000 people. In an effort to better understand the dynamics of the devastatin ... read more |
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![]() Dhaka (AFP) May 25, 2017 Panic broke out in more than a dozen factories in Bangladesh's capital as hundreds of garment workers fell ill in a heatwave, forcing the plants to close, police said Thursday. ... more ![]() ![]() Germantown MD (SPX) May 22, 2017 IPSTAR International, a premier Asia- Pacific telecommunications company and wholly owned subsidiary of satellite operator THAICOM Public Company Limited , has chosen the JUPITER System from Hughes ... more ![]() ![]() Jerusalem (AFP) May 21, 2017 Israel announced Sunday it had reached a deal worth $630 million to provide India's navy with missile defence systems, following a record weapons sale between the two countries last month. ... more ![]() ![]() Washington DC (UPI) May 22, 2017 Israel Aerospace Industries is providing LRSAM air and missile defense systems to government-owned Bharat Electronics Limited of India. ... more |
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![]() New Delhi (Sputnik) May 17, 2017 Following the successful launch of the South Asia Satellite, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is now focused on the launch of the Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle-Mark III (GSLV ... more ![]() ![]() Washington (UPI) May 17, 2017 More than $40 million in bonds are available to help India, one of the world's leading economies, address challenges from climate change, a bank said. ... more ![]() ![]() Mumbai (AFP) May 18, 2017 Indian software trade body Nasscom on Thursday dismissed widespread media reports of mass layoffs in the country's hugely important information technology industry but warned that the sector must reinvent itself. ... more ![]() ![]() New Delhi (Sputnik) May 18, 2017 Rifath Shaarook, an 18-year-old student from the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu, has built a satellite which weighs only 64 grams and will be launched by NASA next month. Shaarook won the co ... more ![]() ![]() New Delhi (AFP) May 17, 2017 India on Wednesday said it will develop 10 domestically-built heavy water reactors to increase its nuclear power capacity, as it looks to ramp up clean energy generation. ... more ![]() ![]() Hong Kong (AFP) May 15, 2017 A group of refugees who sheltered fugitive whistleblower Edward Snowden in Hong Kong are facing deportation after the city's authorities rejected their bid for protection, their lawyer said Monday. ... more |
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![]() ![]() Looking at light to explore superconductivity in boron-diamond films ![]() ![]() Atlanta GA (SPX) May 15, 2017 A warming climate could affect the stability of alpine grasslands in Asia's Tibetan Plateau, threatening the ability of farmers and herders to maintain the animals that are key to their existence, a ... more ![]() ![]() Paris (AFP) May 15, 2017 "Excess" diesel truck and car emissions claimed about 38,000 lives worldwide in 2015, said a study Monday that sought to quantify deaths due to pollution that carmakers sought to hide. ... more ![]() ![]() Washington (UPI) May 12, 2017 The sale of CBRN equipment to India under the U.S. Foreign Military Sales program has been approved by the State Department. ... more ![]() ![]() Colombo (AFP) May 12, 2017 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared Friday his desire for a "quantum jump" in relations with Sri Lanka, as New Delhi jostles with regional rival Beijing for influence in the island nation. ... more |
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![]() Washington DC (UPI) May 22, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() China, Russia launch long-haul challenge to Boeing, Airbus ![]() ![]() Cathay Pacific sacks 600 staff in major shakeup ![]() ![]() Boeing considering further Super Hornet upgrades |
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![]() Beijing (AFP) May 23, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Hong Kong police arrest 21 Uber drivers in sting ![]() ![]() Researchers find computer code that Volkswagen used to cheat emissions tests ![]() ![]() China's Geely boosts expansion with Proton, Lotus stakes |
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![]() Beijing (AFP) May 22, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Australia power grid leased to local-foreign consortium ![]() ![]() Poland central to EU energy diversification strategy ![]() ![]() Myanmar recovery linked to development of electrical grid |
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![]() Beijing, China (SPX) May 22, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() New approach to revolutionize the production of molecular hydrogen ![]() ![]() Stretching the limits of elastic conductors ![]() ![]() Photocatalyst makes hydrogen production 10 times more efficient |
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![]() Geneva (AFP) May 21, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Hungary: AREVA NP awarded contract for safety IC modernization at Paks Nuclear Power Plant ![]() ![]() India to build 10 domestic nuclear power reactors ![]() ![]() Japan restarts another reactor |
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![]() Heidelberg, Germany (SPX) May 26, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() VLA reveals new object near supermassive black hole in famous galaxy ![]() ![]() Model predicts presence of naked singularity in 4D space ![]() ![]() Astronomers make the largest map of the Universe yet |
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![]() San Francisco (AFP) May 24, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Germany calls for better EU market access to China ![]() ![]() Trump joins new-look G7 amid trade, climate discord ![]() ![]() Moody's cuts China's rating on debt fears |
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![]() Quetta, Pakistan (AFP) May 24, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() China condemns couple's kidnapping in Pakistan ![]() ![]() Taliban attack on Afghan army base kills 10 soldiers ![]() ![]() Mattis seeks allied input ahead of Afghanistan proposal |
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![]() Seattle WA (SPX) May 26, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() The forces that affect species' movements in a changing climate ![]() ![]() Merkel vows to convince climate change 'doubters' ![]() ![]() Fossil beetles suggest that LA climate has been relatively stable for 50,000 years |
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![]() Sydney (AFP) May 26, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Trump calls N. Korea's Kim Jong-Un 'madman with nuclear weapons' ![]() ![]() China's trade with N.Korea falls as pressure mounts ![]() ![]() China sees 'no reason' not to talk with N. Korea |
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![]() Beijing (AFP) May 23, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Former top Chinese cop executed for murder ![]() ![]() Jailed Chinese lawyer force-fed medication, wife says ![]() ![]() Graft busters arrest 21 over Hong Kong-China bridge |
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![]() Lagos (AFP) May 24, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Four killed in I.Coast clashes between ex-rebels and police ![]() ![]() Angry Ivory Coast ex-rebels block access to cities ![]() ![]() Congo breaks ground on $58 million China-funded parliament building |
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![]() Washington (UPI) May 23, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Oshkosh secures Marine Corps P-19R contract ![]() ![]() First Piranhas delivered to Danish military ![]() ![]() Australia receives new military trucks |
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![]() Washington (UPI) May 25, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() General Dynamics to support Columbia-class submarine development ![]() ![]() General Atomics receives Ford-class carrier contract ![]() ![]() Lockheed Martin lays keel for USS St. Louis |
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![]() Washington DC (SPX) May 24, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() SDL-Supported SmallSat Launched from International Space Station ![]() ![]() 'Victory' for US astronauts on critical spacewalk to replace power box ![]() ![]() NASA Acting Administrator Statement on Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Proposal |
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