Moscow :: Russia
| about 5 hours ago
One more launch of the Bulava intercontinental missile is planned for this year and mass production of the missile will begin in 2009, simultaneously with the end of trials, Deputy Prime Minister Sergey Ivanov told the government presidium, Interfax reports....
Tags: russia, nuclear, war, Russian Strategic Rocket Force
Bennington :: VT :: USA
| about 20 hours ago
San Francisco-based McKesson Corp., and hospital information system from Nashville, Tenn.-based Healthcare Management Systems. Nurses use a hand-held device to scan bar codes on their badge, the patient's wristband and the medication to verify that the...
Tags: hospital, cabinet, with, patients, care, war
Tbilisi :: Georgia
| 1 day ago
Mikhail Saakashvili stated that the former Soviet republics would be watching closely when the EU resumes talks on a strategic partnership Tuesday, three months after they were frozen in the wake of the Georgian war. "Russia's smaller neighbors would...
Tags: georgia, saakashvili, war, russian forces, South Ossetia, Georgian, European Union, Mikhail Saakashvili, Mikheil Saakashvili, Russia
Basra :: Iraq
| 1 day ago
Iraq - Martyr Iranian and Iraqi officials on Sunday swapped the bodies of wartime victims. Some 41 Iranian martyrs of US-backed Iraqi imposed war (1980-1988) were delivered to Iran in exchange of 200 bodies of Iraqi soldiers. Coffins of the Iranian martyr...
Tags: iraq, war, Iraqi, troops, Iran, usa, soldiers killed, u.s, Basra, war dead
Kabul :: Afghanistan
| 1 day ago
International Security Assistance Force said in a statement Sunday. Troops opened fire at the car, mortally wounding a passenger who officials later discovered was an Afghan police officer. The incident happened Saturday in Lashkar Gah, the provincial...
Tags: afghan, for, forces, kill, civilians, killed, militants, war, attack, Kabul
Moscow :: Russia
| 2 days ago
Nikolai Solovtsov noted that the systems had to be acquired in view of the new security threats to the country's security namely the United States' planned missile defense shield in Eastern Europe. The US plan involves deployment of interceptor missiles...
Tags: russia, Russian, deploy, war
Baghdad :: Iraq
| 2 days ago
The party termed the approval of the deal as a "collective sin perpetrated by the voters, the absent members and the abstainers against the Iraqi people and the nation". The parliament endorsed the interim deal after several months of negotiations to...
Tags: iraq, parliament, Iraqi Parliament, government, troops, Multi-National Corps Iraq, sunni, U.S, war, Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani
Baghdad :: Iraq
| 2 days ago
Releasing records of the cabinet's Iraq war meetings would do "serious harm" to war planning, says a government lawyer. Cabinet Office counsel Jonathan Swift told a tribunal that minutes from March 2003 should be kept secret or ministers may become "more...
Tags: cabinet, government, meeting, war, war in iraq, plan, obama, Iraq, bush
Lyman :: WY :: USA
| 3 days ago
Neil paused in a busy day of talking to the press after delivering a keynote at the Sys-Con Virtualization Conference and Expo in San Jose Nov. 21. In a Waggener Edstrom Public Relations office not far from the San Francisco Giant's new ballpark, he talked...
Tags: war, Microsoft
Lisbon Falls :: ME :: USA
| 3 days ago
A Littleton company plans to open new offices and hire steadily in coming months as it prepares to attract more military subcontracting work and jobs from government agencies. The Department of Defense named Isys Technologies Inc. to its “mentor-protégé”...
Tags: lockheed martin, defense, military, Lockheed Martin Inc., war