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China Ranked World’s Second Largest Arms Producer Trailing Behind US

Armed Conflicts, Asia-Pacific, Featured, Global Geopolitics, Headlines, IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse, TerraViva United Nations Credit: SIPRI UNITED NATIONS, Jan 27 2020 (IPS) - Donald Trump, the vociferously unpredictable US president, has long chastised …

China now world's second biggest weapons producer: researchers

Stockholm: The opaque Chinese arms industry has made the Asian nation the world's second largest producer of munitions, a clear shift from a decade ago when China relied on imports, researchers said in a new report Monday. The report by the Stockholm …

Britain must be held to account for its role in the war in Yemen

As the death toll in Yemen passes 100,000, questions must be asked about UK arms exports to the Saudi-led coalition As British politics reverberates with the results of the general election and Brexit approaches, the announcement from researchers that the …

Attorneys General Again Sue Trump Administration To Block 3D-Printed Guns

Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson is leading a coalition of 21 states, including Oregon, Colorado, Virginia, Maryland, Connecticut and Washington, D.C., in a federal lawsuit against the Trump Administration over newly announced arms export …

Australian Weapons Sales: Shrouded in Secrecy

AdvertisementIn 2018, then-Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull announced his aspirations for the country to become one of the world’s top 10 military equipment exporters within the next decade.  The government claimed that weapons manufacturers …

“Once again, the Trump administration chose gun industry profits over public safety.”

“Once again, the Trump administration chose gun industry profits over public safety.” Gun control advocates slammed the Trump administration Thursday for siding with gun manufacturers and lobbyists after the White House slashed the oversight process for …

Philippines has ordered 12 helicopters from Russia

Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 24) — President Rodrigo Duterte said 12 helicopters from Russia will soon be added to the Philippines' military arsenal. In an interview with a Russian television network that aired Friday, Duterte explained that …

WEF 2020: Libya violence further destabilising Sahel, warns UN’s Guterres

Johannesburg – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned that Libya’s ongoing civil war is threatening to spill into and further destabilise the restive Sahel and Lake Chad regions. “Libya has been a centre, a cancer for arms export and fighters …

German arms exports hit record high in 2019 despite domestic calls for limits

Members of the Greens and the Left Party, who received the figures on a freedom of information request, said the increase showed that the current restrictions on arms exports were not working. “These dramatic figures show that the entire system of export …

German arms exports shoot to record high, Hungary biggest buyer

German arms exports shoot to new high

Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s ordeal: a story of British arrogance, secret arms deals and Whitehall infighting

On a cold October night, Richard Ratcliffe, not for the first time, was watching a play about his wife’s ordeal in an Iranian prison. Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, a dual-national British-Iranian, has been in detention in Tehran since her arrest on 3 April …

Canadian military goods suppliers up in arms over export permit delays under Liberals

OTTAWA — Back in October, Marin Tanase, the chief executive of Montreal-based Canadian Technology Systems, applied for a federal permit to export his patented bomb-defusing equipment to the Kuwaiti government. It was the final stage in a contract that took …

Amnesty International is suing the Israeli firm that experts say might have helped Saudi Arabia hack Bezos’s phone

The technology company has drawn the attention of human rights and privacy advocates, who are seeking to rein in its practices. Israeli human rights lawyer Eitay Mack is one of them. He’s part of a team suing Israel’s Ministry of Defense to revoke NSO’s …

Euro-Med Monitor documents targeting of protestors in Iraq

Euro-Med Monitor documents direct targeting of protestors in Iraq aimed at causing murder and disability GENEVA - The Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor expressed its grave concern over the escalating Iraqi security forces and armed elements targeting …

Iraq: Euro-Med Monitor documents direct targeting of protestors in Iraq aimed at causing murder and disability

GENEVA - The Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor expressed its grave concern over the escalating Iraqi security forces and armed elements targeting of protests with the aim of killing and causing fatal injuries and disabilities. The Geneva-based Euro- …

U.S. senator looks to shoot down Trump bid to ease small arms exports

(Adds State Department comment) WASHINGTON, Dec 13 (Reuters) - A senior U.S. senator said on Friday he would block President Donald Trump’s efforts to overhaul the weapons exports regime to make it easier for gun makers to sell small arms to foreign buyers …

Talk looks at our tangled presence online

As part of the hypersurfacing forum, organised on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of NiMAC, the Arts Centre in collaboration with the Goethe-Institut Cyprus presents a public talk on changing conceptions on education and power. Through various twists …

Berlin Confab on Libya Ends with Call to Enforce Arms Embargo

Libyan politician sees no end to insurgency owing to lack of timetable for political solution There was no peace deal, but Sunday’s international conference on Libya, held in the German capital Berlin, ended with an agreement to more strictly enforce a …

Middle Office Outsourcing Market 7.8% CAGR Growth Report to 2027 Driven by Big Data Analytics Services

The Middle office outsourcing market will reach $9.8 Billion by 2027 from $5 Billion in 2018 to grow at 7.8% CAGR during (2019-2027). PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, January 27, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Over the past decade, large players such as …

Global Crowdfunding Market 2020 Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends & Forecast To 2026

Wiseguyreports.Com Adds “Crowdfunding – Global Market Growth, Opportunities, Analysis of Top Key Players and Forecast to 2026” To Its Research Database. PUNE, MAHARASTRA, INDIA, January 27, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Crowdfunding Market 2020 …

Gelatin Market size is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 6.83% during 2020-2026 forecast period

2020 Gelatin Market Size, Share and Trend Analysis Report to 2026- Growth Opportunities and Competitive Analysis FARGO-VALLEY CITY, ND, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wide usage of gelatin by idiosyncratic industries for …

DEFENCE BROKERS JOINING FORCES

DEFENCE BROKERS forming a STRATEGIC COMMERCIAL ALLIANCE SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, January 27, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- – Glaive International Defence Pty Ltd(Defence Technology Broker) & Defence Unlimited International Corp. (Military Assets …

SYNTROPY ASSET MANAGEMENT APPOINTS JONATHAN L MILLER TO PROPRIETARY TRADING UNIT

Syntropy Asset Management AG announces the appointment of Jonathan L Miller to the firms Proprietary Trading Unit. ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, January 26, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Syntropy Asset Management AG announces the appointment of Jonathan L …

Facial Recognition Market to hit $12 billion by 2025 - Global Insights on Top Trends, Key Technologies, Competitive ...

Dallas, Texas, Jan. 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The “Global Facial Recognition Market by Technology (2D facial recognition, 3D facial recognition, facial analytics recognition), Application, End User (BFSI, media & entertainment, telecom & IT, …

Transcript: National Basketball Association (NBA) Paris Game 2020 press conference

Download logo ADAM SILVER: Let me begin by thanking Marc Lasry and the Milwaukee Bucks and Michael Jordan and the Charlotte Hornets for taking time out in what is a very busy regular season to bring their teams here to Paris. They both have been in the …

Kuwait: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2020 Article IV Mission

January 27, 2020 A Concluding Statement describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the end of an official staff visit (or ‘mission’), in most cases to a member country. Missions are undertaken as part of regular (usually annual) consultations under …

Women’s Leader To Host Fit Summit Singapore Leadership Event

“Empowering Women to Lead and Succeed” will be led by Mel Tempest, an Australian leading fitness business leader, gym owner, women’s roundtable and podcast host MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA, January 26, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MEDIA RELEASE …

Unifimoney Launches Bank Cost Calculator

Unifimoney has launched an online tool to help consumers quantify how much money they lose in interest by putting money in poor performing bank accounts. SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, USA, January 25, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Unifimoney leads the …

National Floors Direct Now Offering Shaw SPC Core Waterproof Luxury Vinyl Plank & Tile Flooring

ASTORIA, NY, UNITED STATES, January 24, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National Floors Direct, one of the Northeast United States’ most successful direct-to-consumer carpet and flooring specialty services, is excited to announce it is the first …

Reset Global and Goldmine Digital Marketing Partner Together To Help Financial Advisors

2 Financial Advisors turned marketers have recently teamed-up to offer a complete done-for-you prospecting system for Advisors and Agents. BIRMINGHAM, AL, USA, January 24, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Two Advisors turned marketers have recently …

George Nshanyan of Green Road Capital, Discussed Ideas for Investing in Cannabis

In an interview with JT Foxx at MegaSuccess, Green Road Capital CEO George Nshanyan shared the key ideas related to investing in cannabis. NORTHRIDGE, CA, UNITED STATES, January 24, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- George Nshanyan, the CEO of Green …

Don’t Pave Your Mortgage Road to Hell with Good Intentions

Stuart Marshall, the MD of Liquid Expat Mortgages looks at how Expats and Foreign National are missing out on saving thousands of pounds in interest payments. MANCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM (+44), UNITED KINGDOM, January 24, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ …

Crafter Software Announces Zaizi as the Winner of Its Solution Partner of the Year 2019 Award

Solution Partner Award recognizes outstanding delivery of consulting services and solutions to Crafter CMS enterprise customers and open source community. RESTON, VA, USA, January 24, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Crafter Software, the award- …

Aircraft GPS Market 2020: Global Analysis, Share, Trends, Application Analysis and Forecast To 2025

Wiseguyreports.Com Adds “Aircraft GPS -Market Demand, Growth, Opportunities and Analysis Of Top Key Player Forecast To 2025” To Its Research Database PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, January 24, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Aircraft GPS Industry …

XcooBee releases Top 10 Personal Privacy Tips list for 2020.

XcooBee's annual Top 10 Privacy Tips list with practical things to do to improve personal privacy as well as related background information. CHARLOTTE, NC, USA, January 24, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- XcooBee, the Privacy Network, announced …

Purpose Investments Inc. Announces 2019 Quarterly Distributions for Purpose Specialty Lending Trust

TORONTO, Jan. 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Purpose Investments Inc. is pleased to announce the 2019 fourth quarter distributions for Purpose Specialty Lending Trust.   Ticker Symbol Distribution per share/unit Ex Distribution Date Record Date Payable …

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. Announces 2019 Dividend Income Tax Treatment

NEW YORK, Jan. 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. (the “Company” or “ARI”) (NYSE:ARI) today announced the estimated federal income tax treatment of the Company’s 2019 distributions on its common stock (CUSIP #03762U105 …

American Assets Trust, Inc. Releases Tax Status of 2019 Distributions

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Assets Trust, Inc. (NYSE: AAT) (the “Company”) announced today the tax treatment of its 2019 dividend distributions as follows: Security Descriptions:   Common Stock CUSIP:  024013104 Ticker Symbol:  …