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UAE suspends Israeli arms deals until far-right govt ‘brought under control’: Report
Tel Aviv and Abu Dhabi have developed deep economic and security ties since the signing of the Abraham Accords in 2020
Mar 13, 2023
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US arms dealers sued for ‘aiding and abetting’ war crimes in Yemen
The lawsuit says Raytheon, Lockheed Martin, and General Dynamics, as well as several US and Saudi officials, hold responsibility for extrajudicial killings in Yemen
Mar 04, 2023
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Tanks for Ukraine will only prolong war, line pockets of arms dealers: Erdogan
The Turkish president has also doubled down on his opposition to allowing Sweden into NATO following Quran-burning protests in Stockholm
Feb 02, 2023
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Saudi Arabia inks arms deal with Spain to strengthen naval forces
Riyadh has increased its efforts in cooperation with nations across the globe as Saudi leaders look to move away from the kingdom's US dependency
Dec 01, 2022
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Washington approves potential $1bn arms deal with Qatar
The deal, to be handled by US weapon makers like Raytheon and Northrop Grumman, also calls for the deployment of troops and private contractors to the Gulf monarchy
Nov 30, 2022
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Algeria to sign massive arms deal with Russia: Report
Algeria has signed significant weapons deals with Russia before, making it a potential target for US sanctions
Oct 31, 2022
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Abraham Accords overflowed coffers of Israeli arms dealers: Report
The UAE, Bahrain, and Morocco were the recipients of seven percent of total weapons exports from Israel in 2021
Oct 10, 2022
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Gas-hungry Germany approves arms deal with Saudi Arabia
Germany has been boosting its relations with GCC countries after losing access to Russian fuel
Sep 30, 2022
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White House approves potential $5.3bln arms deals with Saudi Arabia and UAE
Despite promises to end support for Riyadh's brutal war on Yemen, Joe Biden has approved several arms deals with the kingdom and is considering lifting a ban on the sale of 'offensive weapons'
Aug 03, 2022
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Israel signed $3bln in arms deals since signing of Abraham Accords: Defense minister
On the same day and during a conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid, MbZ called for expanding the Abraham Accords to include other Arab countries
Jul 08, 2022
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Washington holds onto its spot as world’s largest arms dealer
The US war machine provides weapons for over half of the members of the UN, driving conflicts across the globe
Mar 24, 2022
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US government signs $3.1bln arms deal with Israel
The Biden administration has continued providing Israel with weapons despite the human rights abuses committed against Palestinian citizens
Dec 31, 2021
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UAE suspends billion-dollar arms deal with US over efforts to restrict Chinese technology
UAE suspends billion-dollar deal with US days after it signed a similar deal with France
Dec 15, 2021
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US senate green lights large Saudi arms deal
The sale comes a day after Saudi Arabia pleaded for the refuelling of its air-to-air missile supplies
Dec 08, 2021
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French president secures billions of dollars in arms deals following Gulf tour
Macron claims it is all part of a 'long-term strategy to contribute to stability' in the region, but Iranian FM Khatibzadeh noted that 'the weapons they sell in the region are the source of turmoil'
Dec 08, 2021
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UAE, France seal $19bn arms deal as French President begins a two-day trip to the Gulf
The record-setting deal signals a deepening of security and military ties between Paris and Abu Dhabi
Dec 03, 2021
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UAE, Egypt sign $10bn deal to build Africa’s biggest wind farm
The $10bn green energy project will reduce around 9 percent of Egypt's annual carbon emissions
Jun 07, 2023
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Lindsey Graham praises Saudi Arabia following $37bn Boeing deal
The US senator was a critic of Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman following the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in 2018, but said he 'reserved the right to change course' following the Boeing purchase
Apr 19, 2023
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KSA readies draft peace deal to end Yemen war: Report
Yemeni sources also expect an official Saudi announcement of the end of the war and the cessation of its intervention in Yemen
Apr 07, 2023
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US wants ‘interim’ nuclear deal with Iran: Report
Talks to revive the Obama-era nuclear agreement broke down late last year after the US accused Iran of making 'unconstructive' demands
Apr 04, 2023
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Private equity firms target arms companies as weapons sales boom
The ongoing war in Ukraine has created another boom in the defense industry, as the market created by the so-called War on Terror dries up
Mar 23, 2023
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Canada arms KSA for cheap oil, dismisses ‘problematic’ war crimes: Report
Saudi Arabia remains the second largest importer of Canadian weapons after the US
Mar 14, 2023
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Exclusive: The hidden security clauses of the Iran-Saudi deal
The Cradle reveals confidential clauses of the agreement struck between Tehran and Riyadh, which was reached courtesy of Beijing.
Mar 12, 2023
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Germany eyes 10-year LNG supply deal with Oman
Over recent months, Berlin has signed supply deals with the UAE and Qatar as part of efforts to replace the loss of Russian fuel following the destruction of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline
Feb 10, 2023
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South Korean, UAE presidents discuss arms, energy investment
While South Korea is seeking to improve its military cooperation with the Gulf, the country has yet to release $7-9 billion in funds owed to the Islamic Republic of Iran
Jan 15, 2023
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Biden administration preparing $20bn F-16 deal with Turkiye
The Biden administration can go ahead with a formal notification of the deal, following the informal review
Jan 14, 2023
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Ankara top choice as arms provider to Africa: Report
Cheap prices and the lack of political conditions are among the main reasons that Turkish arms sales are appealing to African states
Nov 17, 2022
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Washington strong-arms Turkey to enforce anti-Russia sanctions: Report
Turkey has remained hesitant about enforcing western sanctions on Russia despite its NATO membership
Oct 20, 2022
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Israeli air defense system arrives in UAE, even bigger deals expected
Since the signing of the Abraham accords, Israel increased its trade volume by $3 billion with the UAE and Bahrain
Oct 20, 2022
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Hezbollah pledges to remain on alert until Lebanon-Israel maritime deal is signed
Far-right Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu slammed the agreement, calling it a 'historic surrender' to Hezbollah
Oct 12, 2022
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