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150 kW Combat Lasers to Arm US Navy Warships
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jan 13, 2017 02:30 AM EST |
A preliminary plan for the introduction of the 150 kW weapon was presented Jan. 10.
Nazi Scientist Josef Mengele's Bones now a Study Tool in Brazil
| mwaniki wanjiku | | Jan 13, 2017 02:00 AM EST |
The bones of Josef Mengele, the Nazi doctor who conducted horrific experiments on thousands of Jews at Auschwitz, are being used in forensic medical courses at the Sao Paulo Medical Institute.
Chinese Basketball Association: Xinjiang Flying Tigers Down Guangzhou Long-Lions to Extend Winning Streak to 4 Down Guangzhou Long-Lions to Extend Winning Streak to Four
| Ritz Agranum | | Jan 13, 2017 01:54 AM EST |
Xinjiang Flying Tigers routed the low-ranking team of the Guangzhou Long-Lions with a 135-109 triumph in the 26th round of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) on Wednesday night.
Chinese Firms Opt for Insurance Against Foreign Deals Veto : Report
| S. Rina | | Jan 13, 2017 01:51 AM EST |
China witnessed sharp increase in its overseas investment in 2016. The Chinese firms spent a record $45.6 billion on acquiring foreign firms the last year. The surge in the acquisition volume led to resistance from foreign countries, leading to the breakdown of some very prominent deals.
Tennis: Agnieszka Radwanska Enters the Final Round of the Sydney International to Face Johanna Konta Next
| Ritz Agranum | | Jan 13, 2017 01:25 AM EST |
Tournament’s second top seeded player Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland advances to the final round of the ongoing Apia International Sydney tennis tournament after disposing Barbora Strycova of the Czech Republic in two sets on Thursday at the Ken Rosewall Arena in Australia.
China Auto Sales to Grow 5% in 2017 due to Tax Incentive Reduction
| S. Rina | | Jan 13, 2017 01:05 AM EST |
China's auto sector had a bumper year in 2016 as vehicle sales increased 13.7 percent, the fastest growth rate in three years. However, the outlook for the coming year is rather tepid as the government has announced phasing out tax incentives on vehicle purchase.
Vice-Admiral Shen Jinlong is new Commander of the People’s Liberation Army Navy
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jan 12, 2017 11:45 PM EST |
His flag experience at sea is limited, however, since he has led PLAN warships for only two years.
Tributes Pour Following Former England Manager Graham Taylor's Death
| mwaniki wanjiku | | Jan 12, 2017 11:31 PM EST |
Former England Manager Graham Taylor died on Thursday following a suspected heart attack.
Chinese Overseas Investments Grew 40% in 2016
| S. Rina | | Jan 12, 2017 11:26 PM EST |
China reported a record increase in its overseas investments in 2016. Chinese firms raised their investment spending across the globe with special emphasis on technology-related acquisitions and advanced manufacturing operations.
‘Shovel Knight’ Gets New Name, Campaign, Game Mode, Price
| Phenny Lynn Palec | | Jan 12, 2017 10:45 PM EST |
Popular platformer game "Shovel Knight" is slated to receive some major update in the coming days as it is expected to get a new name, a new campaign mission, and some changes in terms of pricing as well.
US Spy Chief James Clapper Rejects Trump's Attack over Russian Intel Dossier
| mwaniki wanjiku | | Jan 12, 2017 10:41 PM EST |
Clapper's statement put a spotlight on the tensions between spy chiefs and Trump
Residentail Building Explosion in Shanghai Injures 1
| Steve M.C. | | Jan 12, 2017 10:28 PM EST |
One person was injured after a four-storey residential building in Shanghai exploded on the second floor and led to the building collapsing on Wednesday night.
Activists Urge UN to Cite Russia and Iran for War Crimes in Syria
| mwaniki wanjiku | | Jan 12, 2017 10:19 PM EST |
Activists in Syria said they have given the United Nations evidence of alleged war crimes committed by Russian and Iranian-backed militias in the battle for Aleppo, Syria's second city.
Samsung to Unveil Foldable Smartphone in Third Quarter: Report
| Phenny Lynn Palec | | Jan 12, 2017 10:10 PM EST |
Rumors about Samsung's plan to release a foldable phone have been buzzing for some time since last year. Recently, it appears that Samsung is actually up to the challenge with the electronics giant reported to be planning to release the device in the third quarter of this year.
US Deploys High-Tech Radar in Response to North Korea's Missile Threat
| mwaniki wanjiku | | Jan 12, 2017 09:56 PM EST |
The United States government has deployed a high-tech radar to keep watch of potential long-range missile launches by Kim Jong Un's North Korean government in the coming months. This is the first US government response to Pyongyang's declaration that it has the capabilities to launch an intercontinental ballistic missile.
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