Showing posts with label South Africa. Show all posts
Showing posts with label South Africa. Show all posts
Tuesday, January 10, 2012

S. Africa, Cuba Formalize Defense Cooperation

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JOHANNESBURG - South Africa and Cuba signed a memorandum Jan. 10 to put a stamp on the cooperation between the two country's armies, a ...
Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Switzerland Taps Saab's Gripen as F-5 Replacement

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STOCKHOLM - Swedish defense group Saab AB said Nov. 30 it was "proud and delighted" over Switzerland's decision to purchase 2...
Monday, November 21, 2011

Iran Spurns 'Useless' UN Mideast Atomic Forum

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VIENNA, Nov 21 - Iran angrily stayed away Monday from a UN atomic agency forum on creating a Middle East free of nuclear weapons, amid gro...
Sunday, July 31, 2011

S. Africa Reopens Probe Into Gripen Bribes: Report

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JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - South African police have reopened their investigation into a controversial arms deal after Swedish defense g...
Tuesday, July 5, 2011

Russia, NATO Remain At Odds Over Libya Campaign

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SOCHI, Russia - Russia and NATO on July 4 said they were still at odds over the air campaign in Libya after talks between Russian leaders ...
Friday, June 10, 2011

SIPRI: New START Unlikely to Have Short-Term Effect

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HELSINKI, Finland - The recent New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty is unlikely to much alter the nuclear landscape in the short te...
Monday, April 11, 2011

South Africa Exporting Arms to Repressive Regimes: Report

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JOHANNESBURG - South Africa has exported millions of dollars' worth of arms to some of the world's most repressive regimes, a weekl...
Saturday, April 2, 2011

South Africa Launches Combat Helicopter Program

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JOHANNESBURG - South African defense firm Denel handed its new Rooivalk armed helicopter over to the military April 1, a project 27 years ...