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Egypt welcomes Macron’s call to halt arms exports to Israel
Egypt

Egypt welcomes Macron’s call to halt arms exports to Israel

Egypt welcomed the call by French President Emmanuel Macron to stop arms exports to Israel against the backdrop of the…
UAE weapons show draws major deals, traders amid pandemic
Middle East

UAE weapons show draws major deals, traders amid pandemic

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — In spite of the surging coronavirus pandemic, major arms makers descended Sunday on…
Israel decides not to participate in Emirati arms fair
Middle East

Israel decides not to participate in Emirati arms fair

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel has decided not to send a delegation of defense companies to a prestigious arms fair in…
Egypt’s minister of military production, GM of Serbian company discuss cooperation
Egypt

Egypt’s minister of military production, GM of Serbian company discuss cooperation

Egypt’s minister of state for military production Mohammed Saed al-Assar held a meeting on Monday with General Manager (GM) of…
SIPRI: Egypt occupies 3rd position among world’s 25 largest arms importers
Egypt

SIPRI: Egypt occupies 3rd position among world’s 25 largest arms importers

Egypt was the world’s third largest arms importer in 2014-18, having more than doubled (206%) arms imports from 2009–13 to…
Pasta and petrol: smuggling crackdown stirs dissent in Tunisia’s south
Middle East

Pasta and petrol: smuggling crackdown stirs dissent in Tunisia’s south

REMADA, Tunisia (Reuters) – Tunisian Zubair Abdel-Moula lost his work selling smuggled fuel on the streets of a poor southern…
Lebanon’s parliament approves Arms Trade Treaty
Middle East

Lebanon’s parliament approves Arms Trade Treaty

  BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s parliament has ratified the international Arms Trade Treaty, angering Hezbollah legislators, some of whom walked…
Spain cancels bombs sale to Saudi Arabia amid Yemen concerns
Middle East

Spain cancels bombs sale to Saudi Arabia amid Yemen concerns

MADRID (AP) — Spain says it has cancelled the sale of 400 laser-guided bombs to Saudi Arabia amid fears that…
SIPRI: Weapons sales up again worldwide
World

SIPRI: Weapons sales up again worldwide

Arms sales are increasing around the world. The current report from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) shows that…
Egypt is number one destination for German weapons
Egypt

Egypt is number one destination for German weapons

The German government has attracted criticism over the export of hundreds of millions of euros worth of conventional weaponry to…
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