By Julia Frankel Israel’s Defense Ministry has said it has secured its largest-ever defense deal selling a sophisticated missile defense system to Germany for $3.5 billion after the United States approved the deal. Source: Israel clinches largest-ever defense deal with Germany for $3.5 billion after securing US approval Category: World
By The Associated Press President Santiago Peña said Paraguay and Taiwan are “not just allies, but also brothers” when he was sworn in as the South American country’s new president on Tuesday. Source: New Paraguay president stresses South American country’s ties with Taiwan at swearing-in ceremony Category: World
By The Associated Press Mexico’s Navy says its personnel seized an open boat carrying three tons of cocaine, about 200 nautical miles (360 kms) off the Pacific coast. Source: Mexican Navy seizes 3 tons of cocaine on boat off Pacific coast Category: World