Arms Industry

For years Apollinaire Compaoré, one of the country’s richest men, has been trafficking cigarettes across West Africa.

Congo-Brazzaville’s repressive government has quietly bought an arsenal from Azerbaijan.

As the Arab Spring rippled across the region in 2011, Syrians took to the streets to protest government corruption and call...

Authorities in Colorado have charged 64 suspected members of a drug trafficking group caught with more than 77,000 synthetic...

Myanmar’s military has used rubber bullets, tear gas, water cannons and recently live ammunition against anti-coup...

A Hong Kong company has cut ties with Myanmar’s military, which staged a coup last week, terminating its contract to upgrade...

NGO Human Rights Watch on Wednesday called for an international investigation into the port explosion that devastated the...

Balkan arms smugglers are supplying Sweden’s criminal groups with assault rifles, Serbian pistols and Yugoslav-era hand...

Authorities in Spain have arrested 23 alleged members of a Russian-speaking conspiracy to infiltrate public institutions and...

Canadian police have seized more than 18 million Canadian dollars (US$14 million) worth of drugs and firearms in “the...

Albert Karaziwan's charm, political savvy, and high-level contacts helped him build a business spanning five continents and...

Sanctioned, embargoed, and accused of genocide, Myanmar’s military continues with efforts to acquire equipment made by...