| Wed, 10 Mar 2010 Nuclear energy, defence pacts may figure during Putin visit
| Special Correspondent | NEW DELHI: Nuclear energy and defence agreements are expected to figure prominently during Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's working visit here on Friday. | A delegation of senior members of the Russian government and several business lea... | Eric Massa's Navy files
updated 6:16 p.m. ET March 10, 2010 | WASHINGTON - A couple years ago, I got a tip about Eric Massa. It involved his aggrieved former campaign manager, Sanford Dickert, who was involved in an ugly dispute. Dickert claimed Massa had fired him and refused to pay him for w... | Riddle of an old sea dog who died in the service of her king
| Seated on her haunches and with her tail upturned, the skeleton of the oldest known maritime dog suggests an animal of jaunty disposition with a charmed life. Unfortunately for Hatch, her life aboard Henry VIII's warship Mary Rose was as brutal as it was short: she wa... | Govt clears deals before Putin visit
| Two days before Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin’s visit, the government has cleared crucial defence contracts that will be inked during the visit. The deals will be signed later this week. | On Wednesday, the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) cleared a $2.34-b... | Secret deals put govt on horns of dilemma
| A report issued by a Foreign Ministry panel on so-called Japan-U.S. secret accords, as well as thousands of just-disclosed secret ministry documents, highlight the agony experienced by politicians and ministry officials in making painful decisions about these deals du... | Govt pledges to reveal info after 30 years / All classified documents to get airing
| Foreign Minister Katsuya Okada on Wednesday told a Diet committee that his ministry would strictly adhere to a self-imposed rule requiring that diplomatic documents be disclosed after 30 years. | At a session of the House of Representatives' Foreign Affairs Committee,... | Can Iran be reined in with sanctions?
| When the Iranian Defence Minister, General Ahmad Vahidi, revealed that Tehran embarked on the production of short-range cruise missiles named Nasr 1, it sharply increased the tempo of future international sanctions. Likewise, when President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad called ... | Gates appeals to Saudis to back sanctions on Iran
| RIYADH (AFP) – Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Wednesday appealed to Saudi leaders to back a US-led drive for tough sanctions against Iran in a visit to Riyadh and came away "hopeful," his press secretary said. | Gates met King Abdullah and the Saudi... | Mayport to base Navy's newest ships
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