Events Database
25 historical macro events · 2010–today
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Apr 12, 10 | BAE tops global list of largest arms manufacturers |
| Apr 6, 10 | Barack Obama to limit use of US nuclear weapons |
| Apr 2, 10 | Landmine clearance in Sri Lanka |
| Apr 1, 10 | Serious Fraud Office backs £30m BAE plea bargain despite opposition |
| Mar 30, 10 | MPs call for review of arms exports after Israeli assault on Gaza |
| Mar 22, 10 | BAE Systems hit by defence cuts |
| Mar 15, 10 | Worldwide arms trade flourishing despite recession, report warns |
| Mar 3, 10 | Alleged Iranian spies in Italian arms trading arrest |
| Mar 2, 10 | Nicolas Sarkozy angers allies with proposed warship sales to Russia |
| Feb 19, 10 | BAE forced into the red by probes into sales to Saudi Arabia |
| Feb 18, 10 | Parts for sniper rifles among Britain's military sales to Israel |
| Feb 11, 10 | MoD's vanguard: a mix of robot bomb defusers and kneepad goo |
| Feb 7, 10 | BAE chiefs 'linked to bribes conspiracy' |
| Feb 6, 10 | BAE admits guilt over corrupt arms deals |
| Feb 6, 10 | BAE deal with Tanzania: Military air traffic control – for country with no airforce |
| Feb 6, 10 | Profile: Sir Dick Evans, BAE chairman |
| Feb 6, 10 | Perseverance and bluff – how the legal deal was done that sees BAE pay £285m fines |
| Feb 5, 10 | BAE and the Saudis: How secret cash payments oiled £43bn arms deal |
| Feb 5, 10 | City stays firm over BAE Systems |
| Feb 5, 10 | BAE pays fines of £285m over arms deal corruption claims |
| Feb 4, 10 | North Korea sacks Kim Jong-il's financier after sanctions |
| Feb 1, 10 | Chinese media accuses US of 'cold war thinking' over Taiwan arms deal |
| Jan 30, 10 | China fumes at US arms sale to Taiwan |
| Jan 30, 10 | China retaliates over US arms sales to Taiwan |
| Jan 20, 10 | UK executives charged over bribe attempt |