Arms Control
Monday, April 14, 2014 - 09:23
Currently, the armament of Azerbaijan-produced Gurza patrol vehicle with SARP combat module designed by ASELSAN company of Turkey is being tested.
Monday, April 14, 2014 - 08:53
The spokesman for South Sudan’s national army says President Salva Kiir’s government has no restrictions to purchase weapons from its international partners to protect lives and property as enshrined in the country’s constitution.
Monday, April 14, 2014 - 07:31
Middle Eastern nations increased their military expenditure by billions of dollars last year, with Saudi Arabia's budget now the fourth largest in the world, according to figures from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute.
Monday, April 14, 2014 - 07:27
The country has now delivered a bit more than 57 percent of its most dangerous, so-called priority one, chemicals, and 82 percent of less toxic, priority two chemicals, said Michael Luhan, a spokesman for the organization.
Monday, April 14, 2014 - 06:28
Syrian state television and antigovernment activists reported Saturday that poison gas had been used in a rebel-held village in the central province of Hama, with each side blaming its enemies for an attack they both said sickened more than 100 people.
Friday, April 11, 2014 - 11:01
This week analysts largely dismissed the impact of NATO’s increased engagement in the South Caucasus while Russian officials touted the country’s military assistance to Central Asia
Friday, April 11, 2014 - 09:07
Time is fast running out for Syria to hand over its chemical weapons stocks, the international body in charge of their destruction says.
Friday, April 11, 2014 - 09:06
The ship's usual job is hauling equipment for the U.S. military. But now it awaits delivery of sulfur mustard and DF, a precursor of sarin, because it is too dangerous to destroy the chemicals in Syria while it is engulfed in civil war.
Friday, April 11, 2014 - 06:50
While police have periodically confiscated unlawfully held weapons, this is the first comprehensive operation to track the illegal firearms. Hundreds of police, Border Police, volunteers, and military dog handlers, participated in the operation.
Friday, April 11, 2014 - 06:39
The official claimed that two attacks were carried out on March 27 in the Harasta neighborhood of Damascus, and that the effects of the chemicals lasted for several hours.