Chair of the Defense Committee: Finland's decisions on defense equipment and arms sales should be kept more secret
The chair of Finland's Defense Committee suggests increasing secrecy around defense-related decisions to protect critical vulnerabilities from potential adversaries like Russia.
Argument and badge for Palestine at the Goyas: five associations contact guests to coordinate a pro-cause speech
Five pro-Palestinian associations are coordinating with attendees of the Goya Awards to deliver a speech advocating for Palestine, while over 1,200 artists demand the Spanish government cease arms sales to Israel.
How Trumpโs Beijing bargaining could derail Taiwanโs multibillion-dollar defence budget
U.S. President Trump's recent remarks about consulting with China on arms sales may jeopardize Taiwan's defense budget as internal political dynamics shift in Taipei.
Police arrest Amotekun officer over illegal arms sales, forgery
A police officer associated with Nigeria's Western Security Network, Amotekun, has been arrested in Oyo State for illegal arms sales and forgery.
Politico: Trump's Administration Threatens EU
The Trump administration has threatened European countries with retaliation if they begin to favor arms purchases from European manufacturers over U.S. suppliers.
Japan Takes One Step Closer to Lifting Ban on 'Killing Weapon Exports' as LDP Confirms 'Abolition of 5 Types' Policy
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party is set to submit a plan to the government to abolish its stringent 'five types' regulations on arms exports, paving the way for weapon sales abroad.
Taiwan Arms Sales Suspended Ahead of US-China Summit Amid Chinese Pressure
The United States has effectively paused additional arms sales to Taiwan due to Chinese pressure and diplomatic considerations ahead of President Trumpโs expected visit to China in April.
White House deflects as Trump weighs Taiwan arms sale delay amid Beijing pressure
The U.S. faces pressure regarding an $11 billion arms sale to Taiwan, which President Trump is considering delaying amid concerns over Beijing's influence.
Trump to decide โsoonโ on sending weapons to Taiwan
US President Donald Trump is soon to decide on potential arms sales to Taiwan following warnings from Chinese President Xi Jinping against such actions.
D. Trump says he will soon make a decision on arms supply to Taiwan
D. Trump emphasizes the importance of the Taiwan issue in U.S.-China relations, amid warnings from Xi Jinping regarding arms sales to the island.
Donald Trump says he will soon decide whether to send more weapons to Taiwan
Donald Trump indicated he would soon make a decision regarding the provision of additional military aid to Taiwan amid ongoing tensions with China.
What weapons will we sell under SAFE? Government's promotional offensive abroad
A Polish government delegation is set to promote the country's arms exports in Sweden, Norway, and Italy, aiming for increased international sales of Polish weapons.
Far-right extremist used TikTok to prepare for race war against immigrants and Muslims jailed
Thomas McKenna, a 60-year-old lorry driver, has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for using TikTok to plan a race war against Muslims and immigrants while engaging in illegal arms sales.
Germany's Highest Court Rejects Lawsuit to Prevent Arms Sales to Israel
Germany's top court has dismissed a Palestinian citizen's lawsuit aimed at halting the export of military equipment to Israel, backing previous court rulings that support such sales.
Germany: Failure of a lawsuit filed by a Palestinian to block arms sales to Israel
A Palestinian's legal bid to prevent German arms sales to Israel was rejected by the German Federal Constitutional Court.
Recruitment through networks and payments of up to 14,000 dollars: a network traffics weapons from Arizona to Mexico
An investigation reveals how a network traffics high-caliber weapons from Arizona to Mexico, raising concerns over the lack of controls on arms sales in the U.S.
The Police visit a Sidenor headquarters to gather information about steel sales to Israel
The Spanish National Police has conducted a search at Sidenor's Basauri headquarters as part of an investigation into alleged smuggling related to steel sales to Israel Military Industries.
Beijing warns of โannihilationโ over Taiwan ATACMS deployment idea
Beijing has issued a stern warning about potential consequences for Taiwan if it deploys US-supplied missile systems for preemptive strikes against China.
EDITORIAL โฉ Higher defense spending gives an advantage
The White House announced that President Donald Trump has signed an executive order prioritizing arms sales to countries with higher defense spending and greater strategic importance.
Trump orders a priority to sell weapons to countries with higher defense spending
The article discusses Trump's new order emphasizing the priority of selling weapons to foreign partners with substantial defense investments, marking a shift in U.S. arms sales policy.
FT: US pushes for additional arms sales to Taiwan... China warns of impact on Trump's visit to China
The US is reportedly moving forward with a substantial arms sale to Taiwan, prompting strong reactions from China, which could impact US-China diplomatic relations.
Trump changes the rules: Those who invest more in the military get American weapons
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order prioritizing military equipment sales to countries that increase their defense budgets.
Trump orders to prioritize weapon sales to countries with higher defense spending
President Donald Trump signed an executive order prioritizing weapon sales to countries with higher defense spending and strategic significance in their regions, marking a significant change in U.S. arms sales policy.
Beijing to Trump: Taiwan Arms Deals May Abort Upcoming April Summit
Beijing has issued strong warnings to Washington that anticipated U.S. arms sales to Taiwan could threaten to cancel or disrupt President Donald Trump's planned state visit to China in April.
Trump overhauls US arms sales to favor key allies, protect American weapons production
President Trump has signed an executive order that prioritizes foreign weapons sales to allies aligned with U.S. national security priorities while safeguarding American weapons production capacity.
They arrest 'El Flaco', operator of Los Salazar, linked to the Sinaloa Cartel, in Querรฉtaro
Authorities have reported the arrest of Diego 'N', also known as El Flaco, an operator for the Los Salazar organization, connected to the Sinaloa Cartel, who coordinated drug sales and distribution, arms trafficking, and other criminal activities in Querรฉtaro.
Xi addresses the Taiwan issue; Trump aims for a deal with a visit to China in April
During a call on April 4, Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasized the importance of the U.S. respecting Chinaโs concerns over Taiwan's arms sales, while both sides sought to stabilize relations ahead of Trump's upcoming visit to China.
"A Dirty Deal is Being Made Here" - Outrage Over Arms Cooperation
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz faces criticism from the Left and Green parties for his decision to enhance arms cooperation with Gulf states, as they question the morality of increasing arms sales to the region.
What Xi asked Trump during their phone call
Chinese President Xi Jinping centered the Taiwan issue in Sino-American relations, urging the United States to exercise 'caution' regarding arms sales to the island during a phone call with President Donald Trump.
Xi, Trump and why their talks are stoking unease in Taiwan
Discussions between Xi and Trump about Taiwan and military sales are causing anxiety in Taiwan about its perceived diminishing importance in US strategic interests.
China's Xi warned Trump about arms sales to Taiwan
Chinese President Xi Jinping warned U.S. President Donald Trump to be cautious regarding arms sales to Taiwan during their first phone call since November.
What Xi's Warning to Trump to be 'Prudent' with Arms Sales to Taiwan Hides
The article discusses the implications of Xi Jinping's caution towards President Trump regarding the historic $11 billion arms sales package to Taiwan and China's military response.
Be โprudentโ about supplying arms to Taiwan, Xi tells Trump in call
In a recent call, Chinese leader Xi Jinping advised President Trump to be cautious about arms sales to Taiwan, emphasizing the critical nature of the Taiwan issue in US-China relations.
Taiwan's response after the Chinese president's warning to the US about arms sales
Taiwanese leader Lai Ching-te asserts that the relationship between Taiwan and the US is solid as a rock following a phone call between US President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, during which Xi warned against arms sales to Taiwan.
Taiwan: Relationship with the USA remains firm after Xi's warning
Taiwan's president Lai Ching-te has affirmed that the island's relationship with the USA will not change, following a warning from China's leader Xi Jinping against arms sales to Taiwan.
Xi Jinping, 'Don't sell weapons to Taiwan'... Trump, 'Stop buying American crude'
Chinese President Xi Jinping issued a strong warning against U.S. arms sales to Taiwan during a phone call with President Donald Trump, who demanded China purchase American crude oil.
Donald Trump, Xi Jinping discuss Taiwan and soybeans in call aimed at easing China, US relations
In a call aimed at improving US-China relations, Presidents Trump and Xi discussed the possibility of China purchasing more US soybeans while addressing concerns over arms sales to Taiwan.
Trump and Xi address trade and geopolitical issues in a call that continues the easing of tensions between the two powers
During a recent phone call, US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed various geopolitical issues, including the war in Ukraine and arms sales to Taiwan, amidst ongoing tensions.
China's Xi warns the USA about arms support to Taiwan
Chinese leader Xi Jinping cautioned the USA against arms sales to Taiwan during a phone call with President Donald Trump, emphasizing the critical nature of Taiwan in US-China relations.
Xi 'gave' soybeans to Trump - Asks for restraint in arms sales to Taiwan
The article discusses the positive phone call between President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, focusing on trade and security issues, including an increase in soybean purchases from the U.S. and warnings regarding U.S. arms sales to Taiwan.
Xi after conversation with Trump: Wants to achieve more great and good things together with him in the coming year
Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed his desire to collaborate with U.S. President Donald Trump on significant initiatives in the upcoming year, emphasizing the importance of careful handling of arms sales to Taiwan.
Chinaโs J-10C performs at Singapore Air Show after lead role in India-Pakistan conflict
China's J-10C fighter jet showcased its capabilities at the Singapore Air Show, aiming to enhance its arms sales in Southeast Asia following its involvement in the India-Pakistan conflict.
We Won't Gain from Arms Purchases with Cheap Dollar
The article discusses Poland's missed opportunities for savings on U.S. arms purchases, highlighting issues with the Foreign Military Sales program and currency risk management.
Taiwan arms, missing Chinese boy, Trumpโs Jimmy Lai appeal: 7 US-China relations reads
This article highlights seven readings on US-China relations, focusing on topics such as Trump's impact on foreign policy, arms sales to Taiwan, and issues concerning a missing Chinese boy.
Robles justifies the purchase of arms from Israel and the breaking of the 'total embargo' as 'commercial interest' just two months later
Spain's government, just three months after implementing an arms embargo on Israel, has approved an exception for arms sales, citing commercial interests despite previous claims of a substantial embargo.
China has begun conducting "large" military exercises with live ammunition around Taiwan
China has commenced significant military drills involving live-fire in the waters and airspace surrounding Taiwan, amid rising tensions due to a major arms sale from the U.S. to the island.