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Global Military Spending Hits Record $2.89 Trillion as Europe Rearms

SIPRI expects further increases with a U.S. rebound in 2026.

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China Sets 2026 Defense Budget at 1.94 Trillion Yuan, Up 6.9%

New U.S. Envoy to Spain to Press for Higher Defense Outlays, Mediate Arms-Contract Dispute

Romania and Croatia Join PURL With €50 Million and Nearly €14 Million for US Arms to Ukraine

Poland Unveils €2 Billion Layered Counter-Drone Shield for Eastern Border

Japan Seeks to Join EU’s SAFE Defense Financing Program

Germany Activates First Permanent Overseas Brigade in Lithuania to Strengthen NATO Defense

Global Military Spending Hits Record $2.7 Trillion in 2024, Driven by Conflicts and Tensions

Europe Accelerates Defense Spending as U.S. Pushes for Greater NATO Burden-Sharing

Europe Faces Defense Overhaul as U.S. Commitment to NATO Wavers

Germany’s Military Readiness Declines as Election Approaches

NATO Urges Increased Defense Spending Amid Rising Russian Threat

NATO Urges Higher Defense Spending as Trump Prepares to Return to Office