NASA’s Deep Space Network Turns 50
 Dawn in the Apollo Valley Beam Wave Guide antennas at Goldstone, known as the “Beam Waveguide Cluster.” Each antenna is 111.5-feet (34-m) in diameter. They are located in an area at Goldstone called “Apollo Valley.” This photograph was taken on Jan. 11, 2012. The Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex, located in the Mojave Desert in […]
Read More →New York, 24 December 2013 – Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on Yemen
The Secretary-General welcomes the agreement reached yesterday in the National Dialogue Conference on the future status of the South and the new structure of the Yemeni State. His Special Adviser, Jamal Benomar, has been facilitating the negotiations on these issues for the past three months working closely with President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi and leaders […]
Read More →New York, 24 December 2013 – Statement Attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on recent violence in Israel, Gaza and the West Bank
The Secretary-General is concerned about escalating violence in Israel, Gaza and the West Bank. He condemns the killing of an Israeli civilian today as a result of cross border fire from Gaza, and the bus bombing near Tel Aviv on Sunday. He also deplores the death of a young child in Gaza from Israeli retaliatory […]
Read More →BOYFRIEND ORDERED HELD IN MASS. MISSING BOY CASE By AMY CRAWFORD
FITCHBURG, Mass. (AP) — A judge ordered a Massachusetts man held without bail Tuesday in the case of his girlfriend’s missing 5-year-old son, who was last seen by relatives months ago. The attorney for Alberto Sierra of Fitchburg did not contest prosecutors’ request to hold him based on dangerousness. Documents related to the case have […]
Read More →Swiss scientists stand by Arafat findings
Swiss researchers who ruled Yasser Arafat was poisoned stand by their claims despite conflicting French findings. The Swiss researchers who concluded that former Palestinian President Yasser Arafat may have been poisoned are standing by their findings. On Tuesday, a French research team ruled that high levels of Polonium found in Arafat’s body came from the […]
Read More →Ukraine police stand down after protest grows
By JIM HEINTZ and MARIA DANILOVA, Associated Press Pro-European Union activists wave flags as riot police pull back from Independence Square in Kiev, Ukraine, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2013. Security forces clashed with protesters as they began tearing down opposition barricades and tents set up in the center of the Ukrainian capital early Wednesday, in an […]
Read More →Snowden reflects six months later, says mission’s accomplished
By Barton Gellman The Washington Post  This June 9, 2013 file photo provided by The Guardian Newspaper in London shows National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden, in Hong Kong. Snowden says his “mission’s already accomplished” after leaking NSA secrets that have caused a reassessment of U.S. surveillance policies. Snowden told The Washington Post in […]
Read More →Explosives scare delays Musharraf trial
Former Pakistan president’s lawyer says five kilograms of explosives and detonators found on his route to court. Musharraf and his lawyers say the case against him is politically motivated [AFP] The start of former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf’s trial for treason has been delayed over security fears after explosives were found near the road he […]
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