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US approves $1 billion sale to Egypt of 10 Apache AH-64E helicopters

The US approved a potential $1 billion sale to Egypt of 10 Apache AH-64E helicopters and related equipment, the DSCA said

Staff Writer With AFP

Qatar purchase of Raytheon NASAMS air defense system moves forward

The US State Department approved the $215 million sale to Qatar of equipment and services in support of the purchase…

Fergus Kelly

Egypt Abrams tank rounds price doubles to $201 million

The US adjusted the estimated cost for the sale of 60,500 tank rounds to Egypt to $201 million, more than…

Fergus Kelly

Russia to deploy new S-400 air defense missile system to Crimea

Russia will deploy a fourth division set of the S-400 air defense system to Crimea, the Southern Military District said

Joanne Stocker

Syria talks begin in Astana with government and opposition delegations present

Negotiators from Iran, Russia and Turkey met in Kazakhstan's capital Astana for two days of talks to preserve a fragile…

Staff Writer With AFP

Female suicide bomber targets Cameroon’s Far North, injuring dozens

At least 29 people were in a suicide attack by a female bomber in Cameroon's Far North, a region frequently…

Staff Writer With AFP

Slovenia appoints NATO’s only female armed forces chief of staff

Slovenia appointed Major General Alenka Ermenc as chief of staff, becoming the only NATO country whose armed forces are headed by…

Staff Writer With AFP

Crimea court orders Ukrainian sailors held in pre-trial custody for 2 months

A court in Crimea ordered three Ukrainian Navy sailors detained during a confrontation over the weekend to be held in…

Staff Writer With AFP

Six civilians, rebel killed in ADF attack on Oicha, eastern DR Congo, army says

Six civilians and a rebel fighter were killed during an attack by the ADF militia in the troubled east of…

Staff Writer With AFP

Afghanistan: 3 US service members killed by IED near Ghazni

Three US service members have been killed in Afghanistan and a civilian contractor wounded by an IED near Ghazni, the…

Joanne Stocker