Swiss open criminal probe into state arms maker
Swiss prosecutors said Thursday they have opened a criminal investigation into state arms producer RUAG following a tipoff, reportedly over ...
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US approves $1 billion in Saudi defense contracts
The United States formally approved defense contracts totaling more than $1 billion with Saudi Arabia on Thursday, as the kingdom’s ...
SIPRI: Conflicts fuel weapon deliveries to Middle East, Asia
Weapons imports to the Middle East and Asia have boomed over the past five years, fuelled by war and tensions ...
Arms exporters must answer for Yemen ‘war crimes’: Iran’s Rouhani
Countries selling weapons to Saudi Arabia and its allies must answer for "war crimes" being committed in Yemen, Iran's President ...
US approves sale of anti-tank missiles to Ukraine
The United States has formally approved the sale of Javelin anti-tank missiles to Ukraine, the State Department said on Thursday ...
Netherlands To Buy AH-64E Remanufactured Apache Attack Helicopters
The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Netherlands of items and services ...
Russia sold $15 billion worth of weapons in 2017
MOSCOW: Russia sold around $15 billion worth of weapons in 2017, maintaining a similar level of sales to the previous ...
Jordan gets more US Black Hawks to bolster defenses
The US delivered another two Black Hawk helicopters to Jordan on Sunday to help protect the kingdom’s borders and counter ...
Germany’s Cabinet Approved Record-Breaking Arms Exports
Germany's current government has approved massive arms exports to countries in conflict areas, according to a new report. The CDU-SPD ...
Qatar Plans to Buy S-400 Air Defense Missiles from Russia
Qatar is interested in acquiring Russian anti-aircraft missile systems S-400 Triumf, and negotiations are in advanced stages, Qatar's Ambassador to ...
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