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Feb- 2022 -2 FebruaryMiddle East
Egypt Signs $1.7B Deal for South Korean Howitzers
Egypt has signed a $1.66 billion deal for South Korean howitzers, a week after Washington approved a major arms sale to Cairo.
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1 FebruaryAmericas
US Urges Direct Nuclear Talks With Iran, Says Time Running Out
A senior US official said time was running out for nuclear negotiations with Iran and urged Tehran to agree to direct talks to help forge a deal.
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Jan- 2022 -27 JanuaryAmericas
Biden Order Makes Sexual Harassment in US Military a Crime
US President Joe Biden signed an executive order making sexual harassment a crime under the military justice code.
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25 JanuaryAmericas
US Sues to Block Lockheed Martin-Aerojet Deal
US authorities are suing to block Lockheed Martin's takeover of Aerojet Rocketdyne, asserting the deal would lead to higher costs on defense systems.
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24 JanuaryWar
US Puts Troops on Alert Over Ukraine, Biden Calls Allies
The US put 8,500 troops on alert over the growing tension in Ukraine and President Biden called European allies in an effort to maintain Western unity against Russian pressure.
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14 JanuaryMiddle East
US Says Only ‘A Few Weeks Left’ to Save Iran Nuclear Deal
There are only "a few weeks left" to save the Iran nuclear deal, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said.
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12 JanuaryAmericas
NATO Allies Close Ranks for Russia Talks
The US and its European allies closed ranks as they prepared to meet Russian envoys at NATO for talks to calm tensions on the Ukraine border.
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5 JanuaryEurope
NATO Foreign Ministers to Hold Emergency Talks on Ukraine
NATO foreign ministers will hold an emergency videoconference to discuss Russia's military build-up around Ukraine.
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4 JanuaryAsia Pacific
China Says US and Russia Must Reduce Stockpiles After Nuclear Statement
China said it will continue to "modernize" its nuclear arsenal and called on the US and Russia to reduce their own stockpiles.
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4 JanuaryMiddle East
Iran Detects New ‘Realism’ From West in Nuclear Talks
Iran said it has detected a new "realism" from the West, as further meetings aimed at rescuing an accord on its nuclear program got underway.
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