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A $2.89 trillion military surge signals the sharpest global arms buildup since WWIIThe surge in global military budgets is astonishing, with nations investing heavily in their defense capabilities in response to escalating...
India's military expenditure rose by 8.9% to USD 92.1 bln in 2025: Report says global spending surged 2.9%Global military spending surged to USD 2887 billion in 2025, marking the eleventh consecutive year of growth. India ranked fifth, increasin...
Iran has limited the impact of US strikes, intelligence saysWestern intelligence suggests Iran's military planning helped it survive US-Israeli attacks. Despite significant damage and leader deaths, ...
Indian defence stocks GRSE, BEL surge up to 20% as Trump’s NATO remarks spark security concernsIndian defence shares surged Tuesday following fresh geopolitical concerns. US President Donald Trump's remarks on NATO stability and globa...
$500 billion crisis fund may be tapped for defence: ESM chiefEurope's crisis fund, the European Stability Mechanism, may now lend billions for defense. This move aims to bolster military strength amid...
Top 100 weapons makers post record $679bn sales despite supply-chain strains: ReportGlobal arms sales reached a record $679 billion last year. Wars in Ukraine and Gaza fueled demand for weapons. European arms makers saw sig...
US to cut military aid for Europe: OfficialThe United States is set to discontinue long-standing military assistance to European nations bordering Russia, urging them to bolster thei...
NATO floats cybersecurity to be included in new spending targetNATO is considering a new defense spending target of 5% of GDP. This includes 3.5% for core defense and 1.5% for defense-related areas. Cyb...
Global military spending soars to $2.7 trillion in 2024; Russia, US, China, India, Germany account for 60%Global military expenditure soared to USD 2718 billion in 2024, a 9.4% increase, marking the largest rise since the Cold War's end, fueled ...
Spurred by Trump turnabout, European nations debate conscriptionEuropean countries are reconsidering compulsory military service as they face the threat of Russian aggression and potential US security wi...
GRSE, Bharat Dynamics, other defence stocks rally up to 9%. What's the trigger, should you buy?Indian defence stocks surged on March 3, following a global rally in European defence stocks driven by growing military spending expectatio...
Putin backs Trump’s proposal to halve US-Russia military budgets—Will China follow?Russian President Vladimir Putin has welcomed a proposal by former US President Donald Trump to halve defence spending for Russia, the US, ...
Europe is pouring money into defence. But is it enough?European leaders, amid the ongoing war in Ukraine and an isolationist U.S. presidency, are compelled to increase military spending due to o...
NATO finds gaping holes in Europe's defenceAt the recent NATO summit in Washington, leaders focused on the high cost of overhauling Europe's defense capabilities amidst growing fears...
World military expenditure passes $2 trillion for 1st time; India in 3rd place: SIPRI"The five largest spenders in 2021 were the United States, China, India, the United Kingdom and Russia, together accounting for 62 per cent...
Majority of NATO member states still not meeting alliance's defence spendingNew set of data from NATO for projected 2015 expenditures, shows that vast majority of NATO states still fail to hit the 2% target.
India ninth biggest military buyer in worldIndia is the world's 9th biggest military spender, sandwiched between Germany-Japan on one side and South Korea-Italy on the other, in a re...
- Urgent need to build defence capabilities: Parliamentary panel
Noting that India's defence expenditure was lowest compared to countries like China and Pakistan in terms of GDP, a panel today said.
- India main military spender in South Asia: SIPRI
India remained the main military spender in South Asia. And China, India accounted for 40 per cent of the region's spending.
- Military spends soar in US, India, China
Record overall military spending in ‘05 masked divergent trends across the globe, with expenditure on the rise in US, Middle East, China an...