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US, Saudi Agree Arms Deals Worth Almost $110 Billion

Washington has agreed arms deals with Saudi Arabia worth almost $110 billion, a White House official said Saturday, the...

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US Court Battle Gives Clues To Nigerian Arms Scandal

The claims read like the plot of a best-selling thriller, with secretive arms dealers and a corruption-riddled...

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Britain To Help Reform Saudi Economy

Britain said Wednesday it would help Saudi Arabia to diversify its oil-dependent economy as British Prime Minister...

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Israel Defence Exports Surge To $6.5 Bln

Israeli military exports surged last year to $6.5 billion, a rise of 14 percent buoyed by increased defence budgets,...

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Sweden Updates Hundreds of Nuclear Bunkers As Fear of Russia Grows

Sweden is set to bring hundreds of Cold War-era nuclear bunkers out of mothballs as tensions with Russia in the Baltic...

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Global Arms Trade Highest Since Cold War

Worldwide arms trade has risen to its highest level since the Cold War in the last five years, driven by a demand from...