Arms Control
Monday, October 28, 2013 - 09:22
Uganda has rejected an investigation against members of its troops serving as AMISOM forces in Somalia after they were alleged on sale of arms to Al Shabaab. We are not investigating the sale of weapons at the moment," Ugandan military spokesperson Lt .Col. Paddy Ankunda told Anadolu Agency in a phone interview.
Monday, October 28, 2013 - 09:12
The seizure of the weaponry, which is all said to have come from Libya, appears to have involved a considerable number security personnel and an ambush on a convoy.
Monday, October 28, 2013 - 08:47
“It is of the greatest importance that that document be complete,” a senior State Department official said this month.
Monday, October 28, 2013 - 08:10
Over the nine months of 2013 the total output increased by 2.5 times compared to the last year, and the output of defense industry products increased by 2.8 times.
Monday, October 28, 2013 - 07:27
Bahrain has defended its use of teargas after rights groups criticised the kingdom’s reported plans to buy 1.6 million canisters of the material.
Friday, October 25, 2013 - 12:00
Algerian troops have discovered a huge cache of weapons near the border with Libya, including surface-to-air missiles, rockets and landmines, an Algerian security source said on Thursday.
Friday, October 25, 2013 - 11:49
“The two countries have come to the joint understanding that Norway is not the most suitable location for this destruction,” the statement said.
Thursday, October 24, 2013 - 12:32
The top U.S. diplomat in the country has sung the praises of Turkey’s top intelligence official, who has recently been the target for harsh criticisms in international media, particularly in some U.S. leading newspapers.
Thursday, October 24, 2013 - 07:38
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Israeli Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu make public remarks before a private meeting, addressing U.S. progress in discussions with Iran and Israeli participation in talks with Palestinians.