By Ben Aris in Berlin Russia’s Ministry of Finance (MinFin) presented the 2026-2028 budget on September 24 that keeps ...

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Sweden's 2026 budget will inject about 80 billion crowns ($8.50 billion) into the economy, the ...

Reducing military spending is one of the most direct and concrete disarmament objectives embedded in the UN Charter. Article 26 instructs the UN Security Council to promote and maintain international ...

Alongside the higher military spending that Germany and NATO allies agreed on this year, the alliance is encouraging members ...

Without enough trained personnel to operate NATO’s increasingly sophisticated equipment, additional defense spending will not translate into credible deterrence.

The world has entered an era of increasing instability as countries around the globe boost military spending, according to a new report released by the International Institute for Strategic Studies.

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -\World military expenditure reached $2.72 trillion in 2024, an increase of 9.4% from 2023 and the steepest year-on-year rise since at least the end of the Cold War, according to a ...

The bloc’s total defense spending in 2024 exceeds China’s by about one-and-a-half times, and is more than three times as high ...

Sweden's right-wing coalition promised an 80 billion crown ($8.5 billion) spending bonanza in its 2026 budget on Monday, ...

World military expenditure had the steepest year-on-year rise since at least the end of the Cold War, driven by an increase in spending by Europe after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Global defense ...

With billions of dollars in annual military spending pouring into Guam, experts said the island needs to focus on training ...

Global military spending hit record high levels in 2022, with a total of $2.24 trillion being spent worldwide. The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) released its annual report ...