National Weather Service gets big computing boost May 16th, 2013 - 02:50h (CET +01.00) By Tom Brown MIAMI (Reuters) - The U.S. National Weather Service is getting a quantum jump in computing power that will significantly improve its forecasting and storm tracking abilities to better protect the country from severe weather. "This i... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : national, weather, service, gets, computing, boost, Top Keywords

Putin, Netanyahu meet to discuss Syria May 14th, 2013 - 14:10h (CET +01.00) MOSCOW (AP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday that focused on the situation in Syria, amid concerns that Moscow could soon provide Damascus with advanced missiles. (Source: Associa... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : putin, netanyahu, meet, discuss, syria, boost, Top Keywords

Putin and Netanyahu to discuss Syrian conflict May 13th, 2013 - 18:40h (CET +01.00) MOSCOW (AP) - President Vladimir Putin's talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Russia on Tuesday will focus on the situation in Syria, the Kremlin said, amid growing concerns that Moscow may soon provide Damascus with an advanc... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : putin, netanyahu, discuss, syrian, conflict, boost, Top Keywords

Putin says Russia, U.S. work on security after Boston bombs Apr 25th, 2013 - 14:00h (CET +01.00) By Timothy Heritage MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday the Boston bombing proved his tough line on insurgents in the North Caucasus was justified and that Russia and the United States must step up cooperation on security. Af... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : putin, says, russia, work, security, boston, bombs, Top Keywords

Putin: Boston bombing shows West's mistake Apr 25th, 2013 - 13:50h (CET +01.00) MOSCOW (AP) - The Boston bombings should spur stronger security cooperation between Moscow and Washington, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday, adding that they also show that the West was wrong in supporting militants in Chechnya. (Source... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : putin, boston, bombing, shows, west's, mistake, bombs, Top Keywords

Obama sends letter to Putin to improve relations Apr 15th, 2013 - 18:40h (CET +01.00) MOSCOW (AP) - President Barack Obama wants to ease diplomatic tensions with Moscow and had a letter hand delivered to President Vladimir Putin to propose new ways to cooperate, Russian officials said Monday. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : obama, sends, letter, putin, improve, relations, bombs, Top Keywords

Putin says Russia to launch first manned space flight from its soil in 2018 Apr 12th, 2013 - 14:20h (CET +01.00) By Denis Dyomkin VOSTOCHNY COSMODROME, Russia (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin told astronauts in orbit on Friday that Russia will send up the first manned flights from its own soil in 2018, using a new launch pad he said will help the once-pione... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : putin, says, russia, launch, first, manned, space, flight, soil, 2018, Top Keywords

Russian official: Putin foe targeted for probe Apr 12th, 2013 - 11:20h (CET +01.00) MOSCOW (AP) - The spokesman for Russia's chief investigative body says that a criminal probe of a Russian opposition leader was triggered by his fierce public stance, which authorities previously denied. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : russian, official, putin, targeted, probe, manned, space, flight, soil, 2018, Top Keywords

Finland apologizes for "incorrect" Putin blacklisting Apr 10th, 2013 - 18:30h (CET +01.00) HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finland apologized to Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday after its police accidentally put him on a blacklist of people with connections to criminal activity. Seeking to avoid a diplomatic spat with its historically do... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : finland, apologizes, "incorrect", putin, blacklisting, manned, space, flight, soil, 2018, Top Keywords

Putin on Finland's criminal blacklist by 'mistake' Apr 10th, 2013 - 16:10h (CET +01.00) HELSINKI (AP) - Vladimir Putin, banned in Finland? (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : putin, finland's, criminal, blacklist, 'mistake', manned, space, flight, soil, 2018, Top Keywords