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Japan's swimmer Terakawa lays down Olympic marker

Aya Terakawa on Friday clocked the world's 2nd fastest time of the season to win the women's 100m backstroke in TokyoJapan's Aya Terakawa clocked the world's second fastest time of the season to win the women's 100 metres backstroke at the Japan Open swimming championships, laying down a marker ahead of the Olympics.





Analysts play down higher-grade uranium find in Iran

The two days of intense talks in Baghdad achieved very littleAnalysts have played down the UN atomic agency's discovery of higher-grade uranium traces in Iran, saying it was likely due to a technical glitch rather than a covert attempt to enrich to arms grade.





SpaceX capsule docks at space station, opens new era

The SpaceX Falcon 9 test rocket lifts off from Space Launch Complex 40 at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Cape CanaveralCAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Astronauts aboard the International Space Station captured the SpaceX Dragon cargo ship and guided the privately owned craft into a docking berth on Friday, opening a new chapter in the U.S. space program. The unmanned capsule was the first commercial spaceship to reach the orbital outpost. "This really is t......




SpaceX's Dragon makes historic space station dock

The berthing marked the climax of the California-based company's demonstration missionSpaceX became the first commercial outfit to send its own cargo capsule to the International Space Station, heralding the start of a new era for private spaceflight.





Russian arms shipment en route to Syria: report UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - A Russian cargo ship loaded with weapons is en route to Syria and due to arrive at a Syrian port this weekend, Al Arabiya television said in a report that Western diplomats in New York described on Friday as credible. Syria is one of Russia's top weapons customers. The United States and European Union have suggested the U......


US drone 'kills four militants' in NW Pakistan

North Waziristan is a stronghold of the Haqqani networkA US drone attack has killed at least four militants in a northwestern Pakistani tribal district bordering Afghanistan, according to security officials.





Exclusive: Syria grain trade signals alarm for Assad LONDON/HAMBURG (Reuters) - Syria is struggling to meet its grain import needs because of sanctions, raising the risk of bread shortages that could sap public support for President Bashar al-Assad as he tries to snuff out a 15-month-old uprising. Trade sources said a reluctance among foreign banks, shipowners and grain traders to sell to import-depe......


Russian arms shipment en route to Syria: report UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - A Russian cargo ship loaded with weapons is en route to Syria and due to arrive at a Syrian port this weekend, Al Arabiya television said in a report that Western diplomats in New York described on Friday as credible. Syria is one of Russia's top weapons customers. The United States and European Union have suggested the U......


UN agency finds higher enrichment at Iranian site

World powers negotiators arrive at the Baghdad International Airport in Iraq, Wednesday, May 23, 2012. Negotiators from the U.S. and five other world powers sat down Wednesday with a team of Iranian diplomats to try to hammer out specific goals in the years-long impasse over Tehran's nuclear program.(AP Photo/Mohammed Ameen, Pool)Inspectors have located radioactive traces at an Iranian underground bunker, the U.N. atomic agency said Friday ? a finding that could mean Iran has moved closer to reaching the uranium threshold needed to arm nuclear missiles.





U.N. inspectors find high-grade uranium traces in Iran

Iran's chief negotiator Saeed Jalili addresses a news conference after a meeting in BaghdadVIENNA (Reuters) - United Nations nuclear inspectors have found uranium particles refined to a higher-than-expected level at an underground site where Iran has installed more than 50 percent more enrichment centrifuges, a U.N. watchdog report said on Friday. It said Tehran had told the U.N. agency that the presence of traces of highly refined urani......




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