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Trump Favours High Defence Spending Nations As Customers For US Weapons
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order that would re-prioritize the customer list for US weapons in favor of countries with higher defense spending and strategic importance in their region, the White House said on Friday.
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Opinion | Ambition vs Reality: The Paradox Of India's Defence Spending
India's defence budget underscores a familiar paradox: strategic ambition constrained by fiscal and structural realities.
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The Rise And Rise Of Budget For Key Sectors. See The Numbers
There has been a consistent rise in expenditure on major Union Budget items such as defence, education and health, according to data from FY26 and the allocation for FY27 announced today by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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Union Budget 2026: After Op Sindoor, Terror Threats, Record Defence Spending Hike
Increased spending on the armed forces was not unexpected after Operation Sindoor, the first military clash with Pakistan since the 1971 war between the two countries.
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"Dangerous Times": Trump Proposes Massive $1.5 Trillion Defence Budget
President Donald Trump on Wednesday proposed setting military spending at $1.5 trillion in 2027, citing "troubled and dangerous times."
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What Is T-Dome That Taiwan Plans To Build To Counter China Threats
Taiwan's government has proposed $40 billion in extra defence spending over several years, with the focus on developing a multi-layered air defence system dubbed "T-Dome."
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Taiwan Announces $40 Billion Defence Budget Amid China's Invasion Threats
Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te on Wednesday announced a special $40 billion budget for arms purchases, including to build an air defense system with high-level detection and interception capabilities called Taiwan Dome.
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After US Shutdown, Trump's 'Golden Dome Missile' Shield Plagued By Delays
President Donald Trump's Golden Dome missile defense initiative is facing significant delays, hampered by the 43-day government shutdown and lack of a clear plan to spend the first $25 billion appropriated for the programme this summer
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India To Spend Rs 65,400 Crore On Fighter Jet Engines In Next Decade
India expects to spend about Rs 65,400 crore to buy engines for fighter aircraft that are under development until 2035, according to estimates shared on Friday by a defence official who leads the efforts to build a home-grown engine.
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Germany Pledges $41 Billion For Space Defence Against Russia, China
Germany will spend 35 billion euros ($41 billion) on space defence by 2030, Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said Thursday, citing the threat posed by Russia and China.
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Trump Favours High Defence Spending Nations As Customers For US Weapons
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order that would re-prioritize the customer list for US weapons in favor of countries with higher defense spending and strategic importance in their region, the White House said on Friday.
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Opinion | Ambition vs Reality: The Paradox Of India's Defence Spending
India's defence budget underscores a familiar paradox: strategic ambition constrained by fiscal and structural realities.
-
The Rise And Rise Of Budget For Key Sectors. See The Numbers
There has been a consistent rise in expenditure on major Union Budget items such as defence, education and health, according to data from FY26 and the allocation for FY27 announced today by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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Union Budget 2026: After Op Sindoor, Terror Threats, Record Defence Spending Hike
Increased spending on the armed forces was not unexpected after Operation Sindoor, the first military clash with Pakistan since the 1971 war between the two countries.
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"Dangerous Times": Trump Proposes Massive $1.5 Trillion Defence Budget
President Donald Trump on Wednesday proposed setting military spending at $1.5 trillion in 2027, citing "troubled and dangerous times."
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What Is T-Dome That Taiwan Plans To Build To Counter China Threats
Taiwan's government has proposed $40 billion in extra defence spending over several years, with the focus on developing a multi-layered air defence system dubbed "T-Dome."
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Taiwan Announces $40 Billion Defence Budget Amid China's Invasion Threats
Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te on Wednesday announced a special $40 billion budget for arms purchases, including to build an air defense system with high-level detection and interception capabilities called Taiwan Dome.
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After US Shutdown, Trump's 'Golden Dome Missile' Shield Plagued By Delays
President Donald Trump's Golden Dome missile defense initiative is facing significant delays, hampered by the 43-day government shutdown and lack of a clear plan to spend the first $25 billion appropriated for the programme this summer
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India To Spend Rs 65,400 Crore On Fighter Jet Engines In Next Decade
India expects to spend about Rs 65,400 crore to buy engines for fighter aircraft that are under development until 2035, according to estimates shared on Friday by a defence official who leads the efforts to build a home-grown engine.
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Germany Pledges $41 Billion For Space Defence Against Russia, China
Germany will spend 35 billion euros ($41 billion) on space defence by 2030, Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said Thursday, citing the threat posed by Russia and China.
