Pakistan denies plans to arm Syrian rebels
Pakistan on Thursday strongly denied it had any plans to send weapons to Syrian rebels, following reports that Saudi Arabia ...
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US Cancels Russian Helicopter Buy Amid Syria Standoff
The United States has scrapped plans to purchase additional helicopters from state-run Russian arms exporter Rosoboronexport amid pressure from federal ...
Russia Boosting Arms Shipments to Syria – US Officials
Russia has increased its weapons shipments to Syrian President Bashar Assad’s government since last year, military aid that is likely ...
Italy becomes first EU state to ratify UN arms treaty
Italy's parliament on Wednesday ratified the UN's Arms Trade Treaty, which is intended to stop arms supplies to countries at ...
Chemical Weapons: A Summary Report of Characteristics and Effects
The potential for terrorist use of chemical agents is a noted concern highlighted by the Tokyo sarin gas attacks of ...
Syria security official says rebels have missiles, sarin gas
Syria rebels possess ground-to-ground missiles and sarin, and a UN report on chemical weapons use shows they carried out attacks ...
No Syrian Scenario at Zapad-2013 Drills – Russia
A scenario involving potential military action in Syria will not be part of the upcoming large-scale Russian-Belarusian military exercise Zapad-2013, ...
Israel deploys Iron Dome system near Jerusalem
Israel deployed its Iron Dome missile defence system near Jerusalem Sunday, an AFP correspondent said, as the United States lobbied ...
Russia to help Syria in case of external military strike – Putin
"Will we be helping Syria? We will", Vladimir Putin said at a press conference following the G20 summit in St. ...
Russia tells US it needs UN approval for Syria strike
Arab nations have offered to help pay for any US military intervention in Syria, Secretary of State John Kerry told ...
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