Biden administration initiates process for USD 1 bn arms deal with Israel

May 15, 2024

Discussions have commenced between the State Department and the House Foreign Affairs and Senate Foreign Relations committees regarding the potential sale, following an informal...

US State Department defends massive arms transfer to Israel

Apr 01, 2024

US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller faced questions regarding the recent approval of a significant arms transfer to Israel amidst escalating tensions in Gaza...

Russia, North Korea “actively advancing” in arms deal negotiations: US

Aug 31, 2023

The Biden government stated on Wednesday that they are still concerned that the two pariah states are engaged in arms negotiations and that, following...

Trump announces normalisation of ties between Israel, Bahrain

Sep 11, 2020

Washington [US], September 11 : The United States on Thursday announced the normalisation of ties between Israel and Bahrain, weeks after it brokered the...

China to impose sanctions on US firms for Taiwan arms deal

Feb 21, 2022

Beijing [China], February 21 : In retaliation to US arms sales to Taiwan, China has decided to impose sanctions on American defence companies Lockheed...

US review of arms transfer to Israel: Assessing credibility amidst conflict

May 11, 2024

Acknowledging Israel's assurances regarding the use of US-supplied weapons, the Biden administration deemed them "credible and reliable."