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Saudi Arabia
Analysis
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Where are US-Saudi defence ties heading?

Analysis: The US and Saudi Arabia have resumed defence talks, but ties are moving towards an interest-driven partnership rather than a deep strategic alliance.

Sabena Siddiqui
05 March, 2025
Mohamud and Sisi met in Cairo before signing the defence pact [Getty]
Egypt
MENA
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Egypt, Somalia sign defence pact amid tensions with Ethiopia

The New Arab Staff
15 August, 2024
Saudi Arabia
World
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Saudi Arabia, UK come 'even closer' with defence plan

The New Arab Staff
16 December, 2022
Benny Gantz
MENA
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Gantz nominates new Israeli army chief replacing Kohavi

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
04 September, 2022
Iran
MENA
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Iran equips 51 cities with civil defence systems: official

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
03 September, 2022
Ben Wallace, the UK's defence secretary.
United Kingdom
World
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UK increases Ukraine arms supply with more anti-tank weapons

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
21 July, 2022
Jordan
MENA
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Jordan King Abdullah talks boosting defence ties in US trip

The New Arab Staff
07 May, 2022
A burnt-out apartment building in Ukraine's Kharkiv city
Saudi Arabia
Economy
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Russian, Ukrainian weapons compete at Saudi defence show

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
07 March, 2022
Drones on display against the Sun in Sanaa, Yemen
UAE
MENA
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UAE defence conference cautions of rising drone threat

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
20 February, 2022
Israel
World
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Fearing Russia, Israel 'blocked Iron Dome sale to Ukraine'

The New Arab Staff
15 February, 2022
Michel Aoun
MENA
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Lebanese President calls for defence talks, hints friction

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
28 December, 2021
British soldiers from 21 Air Assault Battery Royal Artillery, who are providing the Helmand Task Force Provincial Reconstruction Team, are silhouetted against the sky as they provide security for a meeting with the Afghan National Police at the fortress Qala-e-Bost in Lashkar Gah, Helmand province.
British Army
In-depth
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What Britain's 'Future Soldier' project means for MENA

Jonathan Fenton-Harvey
21 December, 2021
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United Arab Emirates
MENA
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UAE seeks to bolster arms industry to reduce imports

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
17 November, 2021
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (L), shakes hands with French President Emmanuel Macron following a signing ceremony of a new defence deal at The Elysee Palace in Paris on September 28, 2021
France
Analysis
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Assessing France and Greece's landmark defence deal

Alex Kassidiaris
12 October, 2021
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defence
MENA
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AUKUS 'defence and security partnership' sparks Chinese fury

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
16 September, 2021
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European Union
Analysis
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Why Afghanistan has revived debate about an EU military

Francesco Petronella
15 September, 2021
Burkina Faso's junior defence minister, Aime Berthelemy Simpore
Burkina Faso
World
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Burkina Faso to overhaul security after jihadist attacks

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
27 August, 2021
Israel
MENA
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Israeli missile firm in bid for Scottish government contract

The New Arab Staff
30 May, 2021
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Sisi
MENA
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Egypt buys 30 Rafale jets from France: military

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
04 May, 2021
In-depth Fuad
Ukraine
Analysis
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What's driving Turkey and Ukraine's growing alliance?

Fuad Shahbazov
20 April, 2021
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trade
Perspectives

Scorpion: How Israel is developing France's future defence system

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Jean Stern

15 April, 2021