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Exports rise for 3rd straight month in Feb, gold imports surge

Kirtika Suneja | ET | 03/15/2021

India’s exports grew for the third straight month in February with total outbound shipments rising 0.65% last month, slower than the 6.16% growth seen in January.  However, gold imports surged…

Iran Blames Israel for Blast on Container Ship in Mediterranean

Arsalan Shahla | Bloomberg | 03/15/2021

Iran said Israel was likely behind an explosion that damag...

China’s arms sales drop as ‘other nations buy American’

Minnie Chan | SCMP | 03/15/2021

China’s arms exports have dropped over the past five years, a declin...

GM builds pickups without certain modules due to global chip shortage, hurting fuel economy

Ben Klayman | Reuters | 03/15/2021

DETROIT (Reuters) – General M...

US remains top arms exporter and grows market share

BBC | 03/15/2021

The US has increased its global share of arms exports to 37% during the last five years, acco...

Watchdog: Mideast Arms Imports Grew by a Quarter in a Decade

Associated Press | 03/15/2021

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Arms imports to the Middle East rose by a quarter in t...

U.S. condemns China at UN rights forum for abuse of Uighurs, Tibetans

Stephanie Nebehay | Reuters | 03/12/2021

GENEVA (Reuters) – The United States on Frida...

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