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Britain, France and Germany say they will keep their nuclear and missiles sanctions on Iran
VIENNA (AP) — Britain, France and Germany announced Thursday they will keep their sanctions on Iran related to the Mideast country's atomic program and development of ballistic missiles. The measures were to expire in October under a timetable spelled out in the now defunct nuclear deal between...
Iran identifies 5 prisoners it wants from US in swap for Iranian-Americans and billions in assets
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran on Tuesday identified the five prisoners it hopes to see freed in the United States in exchange for five Iranian-Americans now held in Tehran and billions in assets once held by South Korea. The acknowledgment by the Iranian mission to the...
'No risk' that NATO member Romania will be dragged into war, senior alliance official says
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — NATO Deputy-General Secretary Mircea Geoana said on Monday there is “no risk” that Alliance member Romania will be dragged into a war following the recent discovery of drone fragments on its territory near the border with war-torn Ukraine. “The most...
A drone attack on Myanmar border police reportedly kills 5. A resistance group claims responsibility
BANGKOK (AP) — A drone attack on a police headquarters in a major border town in eastern Myanmar has killed at least five officials including a senior army officer and a district administrator, members of two emergency rescue teams and media reports said Monday. The attack, carried...
Russian-made combat trainer aircraft joins Iran’s Air Force
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s news agencies are reporting that a Russian-made YAK-130 combat trainer aircraft is in the country and has joined the Air Force. The report by ISNA said the advanced combat trainer aircraft is able to meet the training needs of pilots to learn to fly...
Germany arrests a man accused of illegally exporting electronic components for drones to Russia
A German-Russian dual citizen has been arrested in Germany on allegations of violating the country's foreign trade act multiple times by exporting electronic components to a company in Russia involved in the production of military materiel and accessories, Germany's federal prosecutor's office said...
Iran unveils armed drone resembling America's MQ-9 Reaper and says it could potentially reach Israel
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's Defense Ministry unveiled a drone on Tuesday resembling America's armed MQ-9 Reaper, claiming that the aircraft is capable of staying airborne for 24 hours and has the range to reach the country's archenemy Israel. Iran's state-run IRNA news agency...
Japan raises concerns over Iran's nuclear enrichment and drone supplies to Russia for Ukraine war
TOKYO (AP) — Japan expressed concern on Monday over Iran's advancing uranium enrichment program and the Middle East country's suspected supplying of combat drones to Moscow for Russia's war on Ukraine. Japan's Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi raised the two issues during talks...
Indonesia buys 12 surveillance and reconnaissance drones from Turkish Aerospace
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia has bought 12 surveillance and reconnaissance drones worth $300 million from Turkish Aerospace to be used by its military to strengthen the nation's defenses, the Defense Ministry said Wednesday. The purchase aims to increase the variety,...
Drone attacks in Moscow’s glittering business district leave residents on edge
The glittering towers of the Moscow City business district dominate the skyline of the Russian capital. The sleek glass-and-steel buildings -- designed to attract investment amid an economic boom in the early 2000s – are a dramatic, modern contrast to the rest of the more than 800-year-old city....
