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Taiwan Receives First US-Made F-16V Fighter Jets Amid China Threat
The two F-16Vs, made by US defence contractor Lockheed Martin, touched down under a clear sky at Taiwan's air force base in Taitung, on the island's southeast coast.
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Setback For Pakistan As $1.5 Billion Sudan Arms Deal Stalled After Saudi Arabia Withdraws Support: Report
Ties between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have deepened further since they signed a mutual defence pact last year, under which aggression against either country would be treated as an attack on both.
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Government Denies Report Claiming US Arms Purchase To Be Paused
The Defence Ministry has denied a news report claiming that India plans to pause its arms purchases from the United States after US President Donald Trump announced an additional 25 per cent tariff on Indian goods.
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Trump To Offer Saudi Arabia Over $100 Billion Arms Package: Report
The US is poised to offer Saudi Arabia an arms package worth well over $100 billion, six sources with direct knowledge of the issue told Reuters, saying the proposal was being lined up for announcement during Trump's visit to the kingdom in May.
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Taiwan Considering Multi-Billion Dollar Arms Purchase From US: Report
Taiwan is exploring buying arms worth billions of dollars from the United States, sources briefed on the matter said, hoping to win support from the new Trump administration as China continues to apply military pressure on the island.
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US Rules Out Returning Nuclear Weapons To Ukraine, Says Jake Sullivan
The United States is not considering returning to Ukraine the nuclear weapons it gave up after the Soviet Union collapsed, White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Sunday.
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US Approves Sale Of Lightweight Torpedoes Worth $175 Million To India
The U.S. State Department approved possible military sales to Italy, India and Romania for a combined total of $965 million, the Pentagon said on Monday.
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North Korean Ballistic Missiles Have Range Of 110 Km, Aimed At Seoul
Ballistic missile launchers that North Korea has said it plans to deploy on the border with South Korea are believed to have a range of 110 km (68 miles), allowing them to target Chungcheong Province south of Seoul, the Yonhap news agency reported.
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Japan And South Korea Sanction Entities Over North Korea-Russia Arms Trade
Japan and South Korea on Friday announced separate sanctions packages targeting companies, vessels, or individuals allegedly involved in supplying North Korean weapons to Russia for use in Ukraine, in violation of UN resolutions.
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Yakuza Leader Charged For Trafficking Nuclear Material In US
US authorities said Wednesday they had charged a member of the Japanese yakuza criminal underworld with handling nuclear material sourced from Myanmar and seeking to sell it to fund an illicit arms deal.
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U.S. Says Nvidia-Arm Deal Harms Market For Networking, Self-Driving Car Chips
Nvidia wants to invest in Arm to make it a more viable alternative to Intel's x86 architecture has 97.4% market share in data center servers
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U.S. Says Nvidia-Arm Deal Harms Market For Networking, Self-Driving Car Chips
Last week, the regulator said it was suing to stop the deal in which Nvidia, the world's most valuable publicly traded chip firm, is vying to buy U.K.-based Arm from current owner Softbank Group Corp.
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China To Sanction Lockheed Martin, Boeing Unit Over Taiwan Arms Sale
China said Monday it would impose sanctions on Lockheed Martin, a Boeing defence division and other US firms involved in arms sales to Taiwan, the self-governed island that Beijing views as its territory.
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US Withdraws From Nuclear Missile Treaty, Says Russia 'Responsible'
The United States on Friday formally abandoned the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty with Russia, a statement from Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said, accusing Moscow of deliberately violating the Cold War-era arms pact.
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US Senate Rejects Saudi Arms Sales In Rebuke To Trump
The U.S. Senate on Thursday voted to block the sale of billions of dollars in military sales to Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and other countries, rejecting President Donald Trump's decision to sidestep Congress' review of such deals by declaring an emergency over Iran.
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Taiwan Receives First US-Made F-16V Fighter Jets Amid China Threat
The two F-16Vs, made by US defence contractor Lockheed Martin, touched down under a clear sky at Taiwan's air force base in Taitung, on the island's southeast coast.
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Setback For Pakistan As $1.5 Billion Sudan Arms Deal Stalled After Saudi Arabia Withdraws Support: Report
Ties between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have deepened further since they signed a mutual defence pact last year, under which aggression against either country would be treated as an attack on both.
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Government Denies Report Claiming US Arms Purchase To Be Paused
The Defence Ministry has denied a news report claiming that India plans to pause its arms purchases from the United States after US President Donald Trump announced an additional 25 per cent tariff on Indian goods.
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Trump To Offer Saudi Arabia Over $100 Billion Arms Package: Report
The US is poised to offer Saudi Arabia an arms package worth well over $100 billion, six sources with direct knowledge of the issue told Reuters, saying the proposal was being lined up for announcement during Trump's visit to the kingdom in May.
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Taiwan Considering Multi-Billion Dollar Arms Purchase From US: Report
Taiwan is exploring buying arms worth billions of dollars from the United States, sources briefed on the matter said, hoping to win support from the new Trump administration as China continues to apply military pressure on the island.
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US Rules Out Returning Nuclear Weapons To Ukraine, Says Jake Sullivan
The United States is not considering returning to Ukraine the nuclear weapons it gave up after the Soviet Union collapsed, White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Sunday.
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US Approves Sale Of Lightweight Torpedoes Worth $175 Million To India
The U.S. State Department approved possible military sales to Italy, India and Romania for a combined total of $965 million, the Pentagon said on Monday.
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North Korean Ballistic Missiles Have Range Of 110 Km, Aimed At Seoul
Ballistic missile launchers that North Korea has said it plans to deploy on the border with South Korea are believed to have a range of 110 km (68 miles), allowing them to target Chungcheong Province south of Seoul, the Yonhap news agency reported.
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Japan And South Korea Sanction Entities Over North Korea-Russia Arms Trade
Japan and South Korea on Friday announced separate sanctions packages targeting companies, vessels, or individuals allegedly involved in supplying North Korean weapons to Russia for use in Ukraine, in violation of UN resolutions.
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Yakuza Leader Charged For Trafficking Nuclear Material In US
US authorities said Wednesday they had charged a member of the Japanese yakuza criminal underworld with handling nuclear material sourced from Myanmar and seeking to sell it to fund an illicit arms deal.
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U.S. Says Nvidia-Arm Deal Harms Market For Networking, Self-Driving Car Chips
Nvidia wants to invest in Arm to make it a more viable alternative to Intel's x86 architecture has 97.4% market share in data center servers
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U.S. Says Nvidia-Arm Deal Harms Market For Networking, Self-Driving Car Chips
Last week, the regulator said it was suing to stop the deal in which Nvidia, the world's most valuable publicly traded chip firm, is vying to buy U.K.-based Arm from current owner Softbank Group Corp.
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China To Sanction Lockheed Martin, Boeing Unit Over Taiwan Arms Sale
China said Monday it would impose sanctions on Lockheed Martin, a Boeing defence division and other US firms involved in arms sales to Taiwan, the self-governed island that Beijing views as its territory.
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US Withdraws From Nuclear Missile Treaty, Says Russia 'Responsible'
The United States on Friday formally abandoned the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty with Russia, a statement from Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said, accusing Moscow of deliberately violating the Cold War-era arms pact.
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US Senate Rejects Saudi Arms Sales In Rebuke To Trump
The U.S. Senate on Thursday voted to block the sale of billions of dollars in military sales to Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and other countries, rejecting President Donald Trump's decision to sidestep Congress' review of such deals by declaring an emergency over Iran.
