The world is arming itself at the fastest rate since near the end of the Cold War, according to a new report, as major wars ...

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 ...

I N DOLLAR TERMS, America’s defence budget still towers over the rest—it is bigger than those of the next nine countries combined. But such comparisons reveal little about wha ...

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

India stands as the fifth biggest military spender in the world in 2024, with an expenditure of $86.1 billion and a ...

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 ...

According to the latest release of Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) from the end of April 2025, world military expenditure reached $2718 billion in 2024, an increase of 9.4 ...

However, what we are seeing instead, in our tumultuous world, is a rise in military spending. Amidst ongoing crises within the Middle East, Russia's war in Ukraine and rising geopolitical tensions ...

Pakistan lags behind India in military spending, with an investment of $10.1 billion to India’s $86.1 billion. The country ...

“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 ...

World Military Spending Hits $2.7 Trillion in Record 2024 Surge STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -\World military expenditure reached $2.72 trillion in 2024, an increase of 9.4% from 2023 and the steepest year ...