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Japan Cabinet Approves Record FY2026 Budget With Largest-Ever Defense Outlay

The draft heads to the Diet in January for passage by March, with investors watching heavy bond issuance and record debt-service costs.

U.S. Sends $11 Billion Taiwan Arms Package to Congress for Review

Switzerland Scales Back F-35 Purchase to Honor Voter-Set Budget Cap

Pentagon Tells Europe to Lead NATO’s Conventional Defense by 2027, With U.S. Role at Stake

China Masses Warships Across East Asia as Australia Tracks Type 075–Led Flotilla

U.S. Sends $1.4 Billion in Bahrain, Saudi Arms Sales to Congress

Taiwan Moves to Buy IBCS, Patriot Upgrades for ‘T‑Dome’ Air Defense Plan

Taiwan Proposes $40 Billion, Eight-Year Defense Package to Build T‑Dome

China Expands Rocket Force Infrastructure at 136 Sites, Satellite Analysis Shows

ZDF Sets November 18 Switch to HD-Only Broadcasting, Ending SD Feeds

Ukraine Passes ₴324.7 Billion Defense Top-Up, Lifting 2025 Military Outlays to About ₴2.96 Trillion

Germany Signs €3.75 Billion Deal for 20 Eurofighter Tranche 5 Jets

Trump Threatens Tariffs on Spain Over NATO Spending Standoff

Germany Confirms 20 Tranche-5 Eurofighters as Airbus Doubles Output

Germany Moves to Buy 20 Eurofighters in €3.75 Billion Deal

UK Uses Frozen Russian Assets to Arm Ukraine as Medvedev Threatens Seizures

South Korea Unveils 66.3 Trillion Won Defense Budget as U.S. Burden-Sharing Talks Continue

EU Defence Outlays Hit €343 Billion Record in 2024, With EDA Seeing €381 Billion in 2025

Japan Seeks Record ¥8.8 Trillion Defense Budget, Tripling Drone Spend for SHIELD

NATO Estimates All Members Will Hit 2% Defense Spend in 2025 as Alliance Average Climbs to 2.76%