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USA · 3 Jul 2019 Tanks to be part of Independence Day parade Tanks have begun arriving in Washington DC after Donald Trump said the military hardware would be part of his Independence Day celebrations.… Russia · 26 Jun 2019 Photo Story: Drone Russian servicemen stand next to the reconnaissance and targeting complex in the birdlike drone made by Russian military Innovative Technopolis ERA during… USA · 25 May 2019 US to send 1,500 extra troops to Middle East The US is to send 1,500 troops to the Middle East to counter the "ongoing threat posed by Iranian forces", the acting… Norway · 29 Apr 2019 Photostory: ‘Spy’ whale found off Norwegian coast A beluga whale found with a tight harness that appeared to be Russian-made has raised the alarm of Norwegian officials and prompted… 27 Dec 2018 HSBC pulls out investment from Israeli arms firm Elbit Systems HSBC has pulled out its investments in Israeli arms firm, Elbit Systems, after a campaign by pro-Palestinian activists. Sources within HSBC confirmed… 6 Oct 2018 UK and Germany sign military agreement The NATO allies have agreed to expand their decades-old military alliance as they brace for Britain's exit from the EU. The UK… 21 Sep 2018 Turkey arrests more than 100 soldiers over suspected links with self-exiled cleric Gullen Turkey's chief prosecutor on Friday ordered the detention of more than 100 soldiers in the air force for suspected links to Fethullah… France · 14 Apr 2018 Air Strikes in Syria – Weapons used (CNN) CNN provides an analysis of the weapons used by the US, France and the UK in the air strikes on Syria. A…