US funds Cyprus base upgrade to bolster regional safe haven roleCyprus is boosting its military bases with American taxpayer support. These upgrades will strengthen its role as a safe haven for Middle Ea...
20 Apr, 2026, 09.54 AM IST
Trump's top aide says US blockade 'squeezing economic life' out of Iran, reiterates anti-nuclear stanceWhite House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy and Homeland Security Advisor Stephen Miller said that the United States' naval blockade again...
16 Apr, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
Trump caught between the devil and the deep Gulf seaPresident Trump faces a critical challenge as the United States appears to be losing its conflict with Iran. This situation threatens his p...
15 Apr, 2026, 09.56 AM IST
Pakistan-Libya faction defence deal threatens South Europe's securityPakistan's massive defense deal with a Libyan faction carries significant implications for Europe and North Africa. The four billion dollar...
26 Dec, 2025, 11.41 PM IST
Iran calls to expel Israel from UN after Syria strikeIran has condemned an Israeli airstrike on a residential building in Damascus that killed nine people, including a Hezbollah commander. The...
11 Nov, 2024, 06.19 AM IST
"France is Israel's steadfast friend": Macron's office after Netanyahu's remarks on embargo callFrench President Emmanuel Macron's office reaffirmed France's friendship with Israel while advocating for an immediate Gaza ceasefire and d...
07 Oct, 2024, 02.56 PM IST
Netanyahu says 'shame' on Macron for urging halt to arms supply to IsraelPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticized French President Emmanuel Macron for advocating an arms embargo on Israel amidst its conflicts...
06 Oct, 2024, 06.49 AM IST
Kamala Harris didn't agree to discuss Israel arms embargo, aide saysVice President Kamala Harris did not agree to discuss imposing an arms embargo on Israel during an exchange with pro-Palestinian activists,...
09 Aug, 2024, 06.32 AM IST
EU states supplied Russia with arms while pulling up India for its Moscow tiesThe selling of the weapon systems was apparently ‘illegal’ under the EU embargo that bans the arms sale to Russia after 2014. Germany among...
24 Apr, 2022, 08.42 PM IST
Decade-long United Nations arms embargo on Iran expires despite US objectionsWhile insisting it planned no "buying spree," Iran in theory can purchase weapons to upgrade military armament dating back to before its 19...
18 Oct, 2020, 02.31 PM IST
United Nations Security Council rejects US proposal to extend arms embargo on IranThe US only received support for the proposal from the Dominican Republic in the 15-member Council on Friday.Russia and China were opposed ...
15 Aug, 2020, 02.08 PM IST
Iran says US push to extend Tehran's arms embargo is 'illegitimate'"Iran is not seeking to exit the 2015 nuclear deal with six powers ... America's move is illegitimate and our reaction will be proportionat...
04 May, 2020, 03.06 PM IST
India for implementation of UN arms embargo to check terrorismEasy availability of weapons and easy access often provided by some states as deliberate policy has been one of the main reasons for the gr...
13 Jul, 2018, 03.21 PM IST
Here's the reported US concession that could clinch the Iran nuclear dealAccording to Politico, the P5+1 and Iran are now discussing how the embargo can be repealed, with the US "insisting on a slower phase-out."
14 Jul, 2015, 12.36 PM IST
Israel-Gaza conflict: Are human rights too soppy for you?More people around the world should take action, to call on all fighting parties to stop targeting civilians, & on their own countries to i...
11 Aug, 2014, 05.37 AM IST
- US may lift 21-year-old arms embargo against China
In an October 8 letter, Obama called on the House and Senate to lift the ban on C-130 cargo aircraft sales to China.
11 Oct, 2010, 04.07 PM IST
- India-Myanmar helicopter sale threatens EU ban: NGOs
A EU arms embargo to Myanmar is under threat from an Indian project to sell an attack helicopter to the military regime, Amnesty Internatio...
16 Jul, 2007, 06.45 AM IST