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From Spy Cockroaches To AI Robots: Germany Start-Up Plots Future Of Warfare
- Wednesday July 23, 2025
- World News | Reuters
The former partner at McKinsey & Company says Europe may be on the cusp of a transformation in defence innovation akin to the Manhattan Project - the scientific push that saw the US rapidly develop nuclear weapons during World War Two.
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Zelensky Aims To Win Over Both Public And Trump With Cabinet Reshuffle
- Wednesday July 16, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Ukraine will get its first new prime minister of the war on Thursday, as President Volodymyr Zelensky tries to wrestle wartime defence spending into shape and win over both Donald Trump and a war-weary public with fresh-faced leadership.
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France's Macron Pledges To Double Military Spending By 2027
- Monday July 14, 2025
- World News | Reuters
President Emmanuel Macron announced a plan to push forward France's defence spending, pledging to double the military budget by 2027 - three years earlier than originally planned.
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Blistering Heat, Empty Chairs, C-Word Hit UN's Flagship Development Event
- Friday July 4, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Brutal heat scorched Spain this week, a blistering reminder of the climate change that is battering the poorest countries - stretching their finances even as government debt climbs to new heights. Two aspects were less abundant: money and power.
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Putin Says Russia Plans To Cut Military Spending From Next Year
- Saturday June 28, 2025
- World News | Reuters
NATO allies on Wednesday agreed to raise their collective spending goal to 5% of gross domestic product in the next 10 years, citing what they called the long-term threat posed by Russia and the need to strengthen civil and military resilience.
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Trump, Europe Still At Odds Over Putin After NATO Summit: Analysis
- Friday June 27, 2025
- World News | Reuters
For US President Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin is a man looking for an off-ramp to his bloody three-year assault on Ukraine.
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How Much NATO Countries Spend On Defence: A Breakdown After 5% Hike
- Thursday June 26, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has announced an increase in its defence spending target, with member countries now expected to allocate 5 per cent of their GDP to defence by 2035.
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www.ndtv.com
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NATO Agrees To Hike Defence Spending By 5%: What It Really Mean?
- Thursday June 26, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
NATO leaders are set to sign off Wednesday at their Hague summit on a defence spending pledge to satisfy US President Donald Trump's demand for a headline figure of five per cent of GDP.
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www.ndtv.com
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Japan Conducts First Domestic Surface-To-Ship Missile Test
- Wednesday June 25, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Japan on Wednesday called its first surface-to-ship missile test within its territory necessary training given the current "severe security environment", as it boosts military capacity to counter China.
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www.ndtv.com
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Short And Sweet: How NATO Aims To Avoid Trump Summit Bust-Up
- Tuesday June 24, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Faced with volatile US President Donald Trump, NATO has tried its best to limit the chances of a diplomatic dust-up at its summit in The Hague. The alliance wants to send a message of unity and strength.
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www.ndtv.com
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UK PM Says Britain Commits To NATO 5% Spending Target
- Tuesday June 24, 2025
- World News | AFP
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced Monday that Britain was committed to spending five percent of its economic output on defence, in line with a pledge set to be announced by NATO at a summit in the Netherlands.
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Russia Is On 'Brink Of Going Into Recession', Warns Economy Minister
- Friday June 20, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
Russia's economy is "on the brink of going into a recession," the country's economy minister said Thursday, according to Russian media reports.
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Guns Over Growth? Pak Hikes Defence Budget By 20%, Slashes Overall Spending
- Wednesday June 11, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Pakistan, whose overall debt has increased to nearly PKR 76,000 billion (approx USD 270 billion) in the first nine months of the current fiscal year, seems to be prioritising its military spending over development.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pakistan Likely To Hike Defence Spending In New Budget: Report
- Tuesday June 10, 2025
- World News | Press Trust of India
Pakistan will unveil on Tuesday its annual federal budget for the next fiscal which is likely to see a substantial hike in defence expenditure.
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www.ndtv.com
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Canada To Pour Extra Billions To Meet NATO's 2% Military Spending Target
- Monday June 9, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Canada's Liberal government will pour extra billions into its armed forces and hit NATO's 2% military spending target this fiscal year, much earlier than scheduled, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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From Spy Cockroaches To AI Robots: Germany Start-Up Plots Future Of Warfare
- Wednesday July 23, 2025
- World News | Reuters
The former partner at McKinsey & Company says Europe may be on the cusp of a transformation in defence innovation akin to the Manhattan Project - the scientific push that saw the US rapidly develop nuclear weapons during World War Two.
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www.ndtv.com
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Zelensky Aims To Win Over Both Public And Trump With Cabinet Reshuffle
- Wednesday July 16, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Ukraine will get its first new prime minister of the war on Thursday, as President Volodymyr Zelensky tries to wrestle wartime defence spending into shape and win over both Donald Trump and a war-weary public with fresh-faced leadership.
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www.ndtv.com
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France's Macron Pledges To Double Military Spending By 2027
- Monday July 14, 2025
- World News | Reuters
President Emmanuel Macron announced a plan to push forward France's defence spending, pledging to double the military budget by 2027 - three years earlier than originally planned.
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www.ndtv.com
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Blistering Heat, Empty Chairs, C-Word Hit UN's Flagship Development Event
- Friday July 4, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Brutal heat scorched Spain this week, a blistering reminder of the climate change that is battering the poorest countries - stretching their finances even as government debt climbs to new heights. Two aspects were less abundant: money and power.
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www.ndtv.com
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Putin Says Russia Plans To Cut Military Spending From Next Year
- Saturday June 28, 2025
- World News | Reuters
NATO allies on Wednesday agreed to raise their collective spending goal to 5% of gross domestic product in the next 10 years, citing what they called the long-term threat posed by Russia and the need to strengthen civil and military resilience.
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www.ndtv.com
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Trump, Europe Still At Odds Over Putin After NATO Summit: Analysis
- Friday June 27, 2025
- World News | Reuters
For US President Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin is a man looking for an off-ramp to his bloody three-year assault on Ukraine.
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www.ndtv.com
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How Much NATO Countries Spend On Defence: A Breakdown After 5% Hike
- Thursday June 26, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has announced an increase in its defence spending target, with member countries now expected to allocate 5 per cent of their GDP to defence by 2035.
-
www.ndtv.com
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NATO Agrees To Hike Defence Spending By 5%: What It Really Mean?
- Thursday June 26, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
NATO leaders are set to sign off Wednesday at their Hague summit on a defence spending pledge to satisfy US President Donald Trump's demand for a headline figure of five per cent of GDP.
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www.ndtv.com
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Japan Conducts First Domestic Surface-To-Ship Missile Test
- Wednesday June 25, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Japan on Wednesday called its first surface-to-ship missile test within its territory necessary training given the current "severe security environment", as it boosts military capacity to counter China.
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www.ndtv.com
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Short And Sweet: How NATO Aims To Avoid Trump Summit Bust-Up
- Tuesday June 24, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Faced with volatile US President Donald Trump, NATO has tried its best to limit the chances of a diplomatic dust-up at its summit in The Hague. The alliance wants to send a message of unity and strength.
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www.ndtv.com
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UK PM Says Britain Commits To NATO 5% Spending Target
- Tuesday June 24, 2025
- World News | AFP
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced Monday that Britain was committed to spending five percent of its economic output on defence, in line with a pledge set to be announced by NATO at a summit in the Netherlands.
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www.ndtv.com
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Russia Is On 'Brink Of Going Into Recession', Warns Economy Minister
- Friday June 20, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
Russia's economy is "on the brink of going into a recession," the country's economy minister said Thursday, according to Russian media reports.
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www.ndtv.com
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Guns Over Growth? Pak Hikes Defence Budget By 20%, Slashes Overall Spending
- Wednesday June 11, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Pakistan, whose overall debt has increased to nearly PKR 76,000 billion (approx USD 270 billion) in the first nine months of the current fiscal year, seems to be prioritising its military spending over development.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Pakistan Likely To Hike Defence Spending In New Budget: Report
- Tuesday June 10, 2025
- World News | Press Trust of India
Pakistan will unveil on Tuesday its annual federal budget for the next fiscal which is likely to see a substantial hike in defence expenditure.
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www.ndtv.com
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Canada To Pour Extra Billions To Meet NATO's 2% Military Spending Target
- Monday June 9, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Canada's Liberal government will pour extra billions into its armed forces and hit NATO's 2% military spending target this fiscal year, much earlier than scheduled, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com