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Russia: New weapon can travel 27 times the speed of sound

Moscow describes the Avangard hypersonic glide vehicle as a technological breakthrough comparable to the 1957 Soviet launch of the first satellite.

4 years ago

Op-Ed: US must win the race to develop hypersonic missiles

After leading the development of this technology area for decades, the U.S. finds itself behind and investing heavily in the technology to try to keep up.

By Iain Boyd, University of Michigan

4 years ago

This is why Putin made a provocative visit to Crimea

On Monday, NATO and the European Union reaffirmed their strong condemnation of Russia's land grab.

5 years ago

This is what Saudi Arabia is doing to Osama bin Laden’s son

He's believed to have been born in 1989, the year of the Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan, where his father became known among mujahedeen fighters.

By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press

5 years ago

Two Navy warships sailed through disputed South China Sea waters on Monday

The latest freedom of navigation operation is designed to show China that it can't lay claim to international waters.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

5 years ago

‘We’ll see how frightened America is’ — Chinese admiral says sinking US carriers key to dominating South China Sea

"What the United States fears the most is taking casualties,” the admiral said.

5 years ago