Arms Control
Thursday, March 20, 2014 - 00:00
En cumplimiento con los acuerdos suscritos entre Bolivia y Rusia en materia de defensa, la Armada Boliviana adquirira un lote importante de material belico.
Wednesday, March 19, 2014 - 08:02
Last year, Tajikistan imported more than 16.2 million U.S. dollars worth of weapons and munitions, which is 4.8 million U.S. dollars more than in 2012.
Wednesday, March 19, 2014 - 00:00
America Latina ha aumentado las adquisiciones de material de defensa un 10% en el periodo comprendido entre 2009 y 2013 respecto al lustro anterior.
Tuesday, March 18, 2014 - 09:44
Five rockets were fired at the main transit point for Syria's chemical weapons this month, with one landing near to where experts overseeing the destruction of the toxic stockpile were staying, sources said on Tuesday.
Tuesday, March 18, 2014 - 08:50
The United States has delivered 100 Hellfire missiles, along with assault rifles and ammunition, to Iraq as part of its anti-terrorism assistance to the country, the US embassy to Iraq has said.
Tuesday, March 18, 2014 - 08:08
The head of Syria's main opposition alliance has said its international allies must honour what he said were pledges to supply heavy weapons.
Tuesday, March 18, 2014 - 08:06
Syria's chemical weapons that should be destroyed outside the country could be removed by April 13, a Russian Foreign Ministry official has said, adding there was no need to adjust the timeframe.
Tuesday, March 18, 2014 - 08:01
The Yemeni Interior Ministry has announced the seizure of more than 76,000 illegal weapons and hundreds of improvised explosive devices (IEDs), Yemen's Al-Tagheer daily reported Wednesday (March 12th).
Tuesday, March 18, 2014 - 08:00
Egypt is interested in buying four Gowind class corvettes from France’s DCNS shipyard in a billion euro deal, with three of the four vessels to be built in Egypt.
Tuesday, March 18, 2014 - 07:53
On Tuesday March 4, the Department of State released the Congressional Budget Justification for the administration’s fiscal year 2015 budget request. The report details how a requested base budget of $40.3 billion and an additional $5.9 billion in Overseas Contingency Operations (OCO) funds would be spent on the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, if approved.