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EU extends Myanmar arms sales embargo
The Council of European Union on Monday, April 29 extended a ban on selling arms to Myanmar and prolonged sanctions...
EU slams Trump’s withdrawal from UN arms trade treaty
The European Union warned Saturday that US President Donald Trump's rejection of a UN treaty designed to regulate the global...
US military spending up for first time in 7 years: Sipri
US military spending has risen for the first time in seven years, reflecting Trump administration policy, according to a new...
China Voices Fierce Opposition to US Arms Deal with Taiwan
China resolutely oppose the recent $500 million military deal between the United States and Taiwan, calling the move "a complete...
Clashes rage in Libya despite UN truce call
Tripoli: Fighting raged south of Libya's capital Sunday despite a UN call for a two-hour ceasefire, as forces of strongman...
Pakistan releases more ‘proof’ contradicting Indian claim of shooting down F-16
Hours after Foreign Policy published a report on US officials contradicting the Indian claim of shooting down a Pakistan Air...
Turkey says US distorted meeting, but Pompeo stands by it
Turkey on Thursday accused the US State Department of making false claims about rows during a meeting between the top...
Pentagon Intel Official Pleads Guilty In Chinese Spying Case
A former US Defense Intelligence Agency official will be jailed for 15 years after pleading guilty Friday to charges of...
Trump ends requirement that CIA report drone strike casualties
US President Donald Trump revoked a policy Wednesday that required the Central Intelligence Agency to account for civilian deaths from...
US could withdraw troops from Afghanistan within five years: NYT
Kabul: US forces could leave Afghanistan within five years under a Pentagon plan being offered as part of a potential...
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