Arms Control
Wednesday, April 23, 2014 - 09:49
Nearly 90 percent of the chemicals in Syria’s arsenal have now been exported and only a few shipments remain, international monitors reported Tuesday, but the progress was overshadowed by growing concerns that the Syrian military may be dropping bombs filled with chlorine, a common industrial compound not on the list of prohibited poisons.
Wednesday, April 23, 2014 - 07:22
Spokesperson Psaki addresses allegations of Syrian chemical weapons use and the status of President Assad's forces, as well as the ongoing Middle East peace process and the Israel visa waiver program.
Wednesday, April 23, 2014 - 07:06
Members of Benghazi’s army and police force yesterday raided the city’s infamous Souq Jinihin in an attempt to stamp out the market’s trade of drugs, weapons and alcohol.
Wednesday, April 23, 2014 - 06:44
Al igual que Brasil, Corea del Sur ha ofrecido al Paraguay aviones de entrenamiento avanzado y ataque, según fuentes de la Fuerza Aérea Paraguaya
Wednesday, April 23, 2014 - 06:41
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has gotten rid of 80 percent of his chemical weapons, and is increasingly likely to hit a key deadline for the elimination of his entire arsenal by the end of the month. That good news is being partially overshadowed, however, by growing signs that Assad is still waging chemical attacks on communities in rebel-held areas of the country.
Wednesday, April 23, 2014 - 03:59
Press Secretary Rear Admiral John Kirby addresses allegations of chemical weapons use in Syria, the possible transfer of arms through Saudi Arabia to Syrian rebels, and the latest attacks against al Qaeda operatives in Yemen.
Tuesday, April 22, 2014 - 08:41
The State Department approved the potential sale of 18 UH-60M Black Hawks made by Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. in an announcement that comes ahead of a planned visit to Mexico this week by U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel.
Tuesday, April 22, 2014 - 07:33
Armed Forces of several countries are also interested in gas-masks produced by Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense Industry
Tuesday, April 22, 2014 - 05:20
Seven Houstonians have been convicted in a federal court of conspiring to traffic dozens of AK-47 variant rifles into Mexico.
Tuesday, April 22, 2014 - 05:17
The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Mexico for UH-60M Black Hawk Helicopters and associated equipment, parts, training and logistical support for an estimated cost of $680 million.