The rise in military spending in central and western ... and its 640% rise to $44bn was “the highest single-year increase in a country’s military expenditure ever recorded”, said Al Jazeera.

Global Firepower’s annual report monitors defense spending budgets ... the following African countries recorded the highest defense budgets for their respective military formations; The table ...

Lithuania is to increase its defense spending to between 5 percent and 6 percent of its GDP from 2026, matching Trump's target.

According to 2015 estimates gathered by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, the United States was responsible for 36% of the entire world's military spending. Even so ...

Military production does not help long-term economic growth, Italy's central bank governor Fabio Panetta said on Thursday, as ...

Nato secretary-general Mark Rutte has urged member countries to adopt a new "wartime mindset", and ramp up military spending. His comments echo previous demands made by incoming US President Donald ...

The amount of Russia's military spending that is funded through a shadow financing scheme could be equal to its official military budget and may be contributing to rising inflation risks in the ...

In the "Mirror, Mirror 2024: A Portrait of the Failing U.S. Health System" report, researchers compared health care systems across 10 high-income countries ... the highest per capita spending ...