Italy lifted the embargo on arms sales to Saudi Arabia, the decision was taken at a cabinet meeting. Italy imposed a ban on military equipment exports to Saudi Arabia in 2019 and 2020 so that these weapons could not be used in the Yemen conflict. The Italian government said in its statement that this ban…
The report states that some “UN Member States are enabling this trade” through a combination of outright complicity, lax enforcement of existing bans, and easily circumvented sanctions, according to a news release from the UN rights office OHCHR. Access to advanced weaponry “Despite overwhelming evidence of the Myanmar military’s atrocity crimes against the people of…
Kenya: The world’s oldest wild male lion became a victim of a herdsman The world’s oldest wild male lion fell victim to a herdsman in Kenya. According to Kenyan authorities, the 19-year-old wild lion named Lonkitu was killed by a herdsman while hunting cattle in the Kenyan village of Olkilonet on Wednesday night. setTimeout(function(){ !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)…
The US ambassador to South Africa has alleged that the South Korean government provided arms and weapons to the Russian ship. Ambassador Robin Brighty said that between December 6 and 8 last year, a ship docked at the Simon Town Naval Base in Cape Town. He said that we can say with certainty that arms…
File photo Taiwan is likely to receive $500 million worth of arms from the United States this year. Beijing’s military exercises near Taiwan prompted the US to pass the Taiwan Policy Act in September, which would provide billions of dollars in military aid to Taipei. But arms deliveries have so far been stalled, after Taiwan’s…
