Arms trade
Trump says he's not looking for Taiwan to go independent following Beijing summit with Xi
US President Donald Trump noted that Xi "feels very strongly" about the island and "doesn't want to see a movement for independence," according to a BBC report.
Trump lauds ‘biggest summit’ as Xi talks tackle trade, Iran
Pro-Palestine camp to take place at site of Jewish WWII deportations
US bypasses congressional review for military sales of $8.6 billion to Middle East allies
Arms sales to Europe skyrocket as tensions escalate with Russia
A new report finds that imports of major arms by European states rose 19 percent between 2017-2021 when compared to 2012-2016.
State Department approves a possible $70 million military sale to Jordan
The US arms deal with Jordan comes at the heels of three additional arm sales to Middle Eastern countries that were announced last week
Iran chief of staff: We'll be one of the world's largest arms exporters
Iranian Chief of Staff Mohammad Bagheri stressed that Iran was "more than self-sufficient" when it came to weapons and equipment.
Mexico issues arrest warrants in 'Fast and Furious' gun trafficking case
The once-secret 'Fast and Furious' scheme set out to stop US-Mexico gun smuggling by allowing people to illegally buy arms in the United States and take them to Mexico.
US rejects Israeli request for tanker aircraft as Iran plans advance
The US has reportedly rejected an Israeli request to fast-track the delivery of two tanker aircraft.
Iran praises arms deal with Russia - analysis
This is important because there was already one joint naval drill with Russia and China in the past: Now there could be more.
Why Israel should be against the current US foreign ‘aid’ - opinion
Over 90% of this money must be used as credit for buying weapons from companies within the US, basically subsidizing their arms industry.
US State Dept. gives green light to sale of helicopters to Israel
The deal, worth $3.4 billion, will see Israel receive 18 CH-53K heavy-lift helicopters to replace the aging Yasur squadron.
Proposed US arms sale to Nigeria on 'hold' over human rights concerns
Foreign Policy reported earlier this week that the State Department had informally notified Congress of the proposed sale but it was frozen in the Senate committee.
Israeli camouflage tech makes soldiers ‘invisible’
Polaris Solutions developed an innovative new material that provides multispectral concealment
