Tuesday, March 25, 2014 - 08:15
"Kyrgyzstan is ready to supply components fro military industrial complex to Russia," the Head of Oremi-Tyazhelektromash (heavy electrical engineering) LLC Marketing Department Shamil Boronchiev informed 24.kg news agency.
Monday, March 24, 2014 - 08:40
Hostilities began on Dec. 15 with antipathy between the president and former vice-president. But a local culture of guns acted like a tinderbox.
Monday, March 24, 2014 - 08:26
Ibrahim, who was appointed to his post by ousted, Muslim Brotherhood-backed Morsi, said the ministry was looking to Russia because of a lack of arms to combat “terrorist elements”.
Monday, March 24, 2014 - 08:02
Last month, militia fighters stole a planeload of weapons sent by Russia for Libya’s military when it stopped to refuel at Tripoli International Airport on route to a base in the south.
Monday, March 24, 2014 - 00:00
A high-level Argentine military delegation visited Israel recently to finalize a purchase of Israeli fighter-jets.
Friday, March 21, 2014 - 11:34
This week, the counternarcotics situation on the Tajik-Afghan border featured prominently during talks at the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Moreover, new data published on global arms transfers showed a significant increase of arms imported by Azerbaijan. Below are some of the top articles and news highlights from around Central Eurasia over the last week:
Top stories from Central Asia and the South Caucasus:
Friday, March 21, 2014 - 11:14
The Obama administration faces an especially turbulent time in the region as it tries to balance the interests of Saudi Arabia and the rest of the Gulf Cooperation Council members, contend with slow progress in Syria as the Assad regime regains its grip, and face mounting domestic opposition to the Iranian nuclear talks. Below is a roundup of some of the top articles and news highlights from around the Middle East and North Africa over the last week:
United States Policy:
Friday, March 21, 2014 - 09:04
Spokesperson Jen Psaki discusses cooperation with Russia regarding the chemical weapons removal process in Syria, peace negotiations with Israel and Palestine, and nuclear conversations with Iran, alongside other current security issues.
Friday, March 21, 2014 - 07:58
The Israeli military says it has uncovered a tunnel dug by militants from the Gaza Strip which runs hundreds of metres under Israel.
Thursday, March 20, 2014 - 08:50
Weapons and ammunition clearance operations to help reduce threats still posed by explosive remnants of war are to be boosted by $5.2 million pledged by Japan.