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Israel decides not to participate in Emirati arms fair
Middle East

Israel decides not to participate in Emirati arms fair

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel has decided not to send a delegation of defense companies to a prestigious arms fair in…
Brazil: Relaxed gun laws could lead to more violence
World

Brazil: Relaxed gun laws could lead to more violence

Jair Bolsonaro pledged to relax Brazil’s gun laws in his election campaign. The idea was that citizens could fight the rampant crime…
UAE signs deal with U.S. to buy 50 F-35 jets and up to 18 drones: sources
Middle East

UAE signs deal with U.S. to buy 50 F-35 jets and up to 18 drones: sources

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates has signed an agreement with the United States to purchase 50 F-35 jets…
Erdogan hopes for positive steps on F-35 jet program in Biden term
Middle East

Erdogan hopes for positive steps on F-35 jet program in Biden term

ANKARA (Reuters) – President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday he hoped positive steps will be taken on Turkey’s role in…
Iran tests drones in military exercise
Middle East

Iran tests drones in military exercise

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran launched exercises featuring a wide array of domestically produced drones on Tuesday, Iranian media reported, days…
Israel’s defense minister favors buying one more F-35 squadron for now
Middle East

Israel’s defense minister favors buying one more F-35 squadron for now

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel’s defense minister said on Monday that he wants the country to buy a third squadron of…
Germany approves over €1 billion in arms deals to Middle East
Middle East

Germany approves over €1 billion in arms deals to Middle East

The German government approved a total of €1.16 billion ($1.41 billion) in arms exports during 2020 to countries involved in both…
Israel signals openness to future joint missile defence with Gulf partners
Middle East

Israel signals openness to future joint missile defence with Gulf partners

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel could be open to future cooperation on missile defense with Gulf Arab states that share its…
Study shows how Islamic State built arsenal in Middle East
Middle East

Study shows how Islamic State built arsenal in Middle East

A new study traces an international procurement network that the Islamic State group cultivated over years. A small phone store…
Senate falls short of halting Trump’s $23B arms sales to UAE
Middle East

Senate falls short of halting Trump’s $23B arms sales to UAE

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate fell short Wednesday in trying to halt the Trump administration’s proposed $23 billion arms sales…
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