Arms trade
Pakistan, Saudi in talks on JF-17 jets-for-loans deal, sources say
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are in talks to convert about 2 billion dollars in loans into a JF-17 fighter jet deal, sources said. Pakistan and Bangladesh are also discussing a deal.
Pakistan strikes $4 billion deal to sell weapons to Libyan force, officials say
US approves $11.1 billion arms package for Taiwan, largest ever
Germany doubles its investment in Israel's Arrow 3 with new $3.1 billion expansion deal
Israel's three defense giants lead world in arms industry
While Israel and the Middle East lead in arms deals, the international community is leveling off.
Infamous Israeli businessman hired to lobby in favor of Myanmar junta
Since rising to early infamy after trying to sell 3 transport US transport helicopters to Iran, Ben-Menashe moved to Canada to start his own lobbying firm, representing many controversial clients.
Greenpeace: Iran eco-terror allegation 'reeks of election propaganda'
The practice of turning off tracking systems is commonly done by Iranian vessels to avoid detection for violating the trade embargo with Syria.
Israeli drones, European hacking software used in Myanmar coup - NYT
Jerusalem was supposed to end all military exports to Myanmar, after allegations emerged that weaponry was being sold to the army.
Spain finds Nazi memorabilia stash with arrest suspected arms traffickers
Following a year-long investigation into a wave of gun crimes in the region, police raided three locations, recovering 160 firearms, nearly 10,000 bullets and 1.5 kg of explosives.
US nears sale of four sophisticated drones to Morocco - sources
The four MQ-9B SeaGuardian drones made by General Atomics have a range of 6,000 nautical miles (11,100 km) and could survey huge swaths of sea and desert.
Dermer: What keeps me awake is not proposed F35 sale to UAE, but Iran
Ron Dermer, Israel's ambassador to Washington said "What keeps me up at night is the idea that somebody would return to the nuclear deal with Iran."
US arms sales to UAE draw fire from 29 rights groups
Three US senators proposed legislation to halt the sale, which includes drones from privately held General Atomics, Lockheed Martin Corp F-35s and missiles made by Raytheon.
Couple from Beersheba allegedly turn home into arms, drugs warehouse
The couple, both students at Ben-Gurion University in their 20s, reportedly have no prior criminal background.
Former US Ambassador: Normalization agreement could 'generate momentum'
According to the former ambassador, "The US will need to be in dialogue with both Israelis and Palestinians," include Arab partners. This, in light of Iran's proximity to nuclear weaponry.
