Arms Control
Friday, September 26, 2014 - 08:02
The fabulously wealthy Gulf state, which owns an array of London landmarks and claims to be one of our best friends in the Middle East, is a prime sponsor of violent Islamists
Thursday, September 25, 2014 - 07:24
Más de la mitad de las armas ilegales que ingresan a El Salvador viene de Estados Unidos, según las estadísticas más recientes de la Agencia de Alcohol, Tabaco, Armas de Fuego y Explosivos (ATF, por sus siglas en inglés).
Tuesday, September 16, 2014 - 07:26
La Procuraduría General de la República (PGR) ha desmantelado una red de tráfico de armas que operaba entre Estados Unidos y México, en una operación desarrollada en el estado mexicano de Sonora, que se ha saldado con la detención del líder de la banda y de otros dos delincuentes.
Monday, September 15, 2014 - 06:00
NATO countries have begun delivering weapons to Ukraine to help its forces fight Russian-backed separatists, Ukraine’s defense minister said Sunday, according to Reuters.
Friday, September 12, 2014 - 07:58
Entre 2009 hasta el pasado 9 de septiembre, la Policía Nacional Civil (PNC) ha decomisado 68,189 armas de diferente calibre, especialmente las que las autoridades conocen como armas pequeñas y ligeras.
Friday, September 12, 2014 - 07:52
En la calle principal del caserío El Centro, en Moncagua, San Miguel, donde fue asesinado el soldado José Quintanilla el pasado 28 de agosto, los investigadores recolectaron al menos 80 casquillos de fusil M-16.
Thursday, September 11, 2014 - 06:04
Two Russian strategic bombers conducted practice cruise missile attacks on the United States during a training mission last week that defense officials say appeared timed to the NATO summit in Wales.
Monday, September 8, 2014 - 06:19
Anti-tank weapons that appear to be from stocks transferred to moderate Syrian rebels have landed in the hands of Islamic State militants, according to a newly released field investigation conducted in both northern Iraq and Syria.
Monday, September 8, 2014 - 06:17
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan and his Chadian counterpart, Idris Deby Itno, will meet this week to discuss how to tackle insurgency and arms smuggling across their borders, a statement said Sunday.
Tuesday, September 2, 2014 - 06:32
Chancellor Angela Merkel told lawmakers on Monday that her government had decided to break with a taboo on delivering weapons to conflict zones because Germany and all of Europe faced a security threat from the extremists of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria.