UAE – An intercepted ballistic missile shrapnel in United Arab Emirates’ capital, Abu Dhabi, killed 2 people and injured 3 others, according to authorities on Thursday. The Abu Dhabi Media Office said in a statement that the incident occurred on Sweihan Road after air defense systems successfully intercepted a ballistic missile. The falling shrapnel killed […]
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2024 Global Arms Trade Report
SWEDEN – The 2024 global arms trade report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) on Monday Dec. 1, showed that the global arms sales reached new highs in 2024. Governments accelerated military modernization and expanded weapons procurement amid ongoing conflicts and rising geopolitical tensions according to the report. Revenues generated by the world’s […]
Kazakhstan Joins Abraham Accords; What are They?
USA – On Thursday, Donald Trump said that Kazakhstan had agreed to join the Abraham Accords, becoming the fifth Muslim-majority nation to enter into normalization agreements with Israel after United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Sudan and Morocco. “Kazakhstan is the first Country of my Second Term to join the Abraham Accords, the first of many. This […]