In 2024, the United States maintained its position as the world’s largest military spender, accounting for 37% of the global ...

Military expenditures worldwide grew faster in 2024 than at any time since the Cold War. A new report by the Stockholm ...

The wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, and pressure from Trump, helped drive a massive boost in global military spending last year, a Swedish think tank says.

As global military spending rises, several nations are ramping up their active military strength. Here's a look at the top 10 ...

In 2024, global military spending reached its highest level since the end of the Cold War. A total of about $2.7 trillion was ...

Spending spiked more than 35% between ... infrastructure, education, military aid and more. Countries involved in ongoing conflicts typically receive significant amounts of military aid, while ...

“Many countries have also committed to raising military spending, which will lead to further global increases in the coming years,” the report said. The United States remains by far the world ...

"Over 100 countries around the world raised their military spending in 2024," SIPRI said. "As governments increasingly prioritize military security, often at the expense of other budget areas ...

NATO leaders stand next to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as he speaks on the sidelines of the 2023 NATO summit in Vilnius, Lithuania. Kay Nietfeld/Getty Images The transatlantic alliance ...