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Morocco’s Military Spending Reaches $6.3 Billion in 2025, Report Shows

Morocco’s military expenditure rose significantly in 2025, reaching approximately $6.3 billion, according to a recent report published by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). The figure represents a 6.6% increase compared to the previous year, reflecting a steady upward......

Trump requests $87.6 billion from Congress to cover Iran conflict costs and military replenishment

Trump requests $87.6 billion from Congress to cover Iran conflict costs and military replenishment Former U.S. President Donald Trump has requested $87.6 billion in additional funding from Congress, with the bulk of the proposed budget aimed at covering the costs associated with military operations......

U.S. Pentagon seeks additional $80 billion in emergency funding

The United States Department of Defense is preparing to request an additional $80 billion in funding from Congress, according to reports, in order to cover rising military costs linked to ongoing operations and global deployments. The proposed supplemental budget would be used to support a range of......

Rutte urges Europe to boost defense spending and trust us commitment

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte has called on European allies to put less energy into questioning Washington’s reliability and more into meeting their own defense spending pledges, arguing that a stronger European contribution will help lock in the United States’ role in the alliance. Speaking......

Taiwan's president urges opposition to pass $40 billion defense budget

Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te delivered a firm New Year's address, vowing to safeguard the island's sovereignty and bolster military capabilities in response to China's largest-ever drills encircling the self-governing democracy. Speaking from the Presidential Office in Taipei, he emphasized......

Taiwan opposition halts record defense budget as Chinese rockets land closer to the island

Taiwan’s opposition parties have again blocked a sweeping defense spending plan, intensifying political deadlock at a moment of rising military pressure from China. Lawmakers from the Kuomintang and the Taiwan People’s Party used their combined legislative majority to prevent a special defense......

Morocco increases defense budget to $15.7 billion for 2026

Morocco has once again raised its defense spending, allocating MAD 157.171 billion ($15.7 billion) for 2026, according to the draft finance law submitted to parliament. The funds are earmarked for the acquisition and maintenance of equipment for the Royal Armed Forces (FAR) and to support the growth......

Future of us military presence in spain: rota base at risk?

The second Trump administration's pivot towards the Pacific has ignited concerns across Europe regarding the future of defense on the continent. In Spain, some are speculating about the potential closure of a major military base as a result of this shift. The return of Donald Trump to the White......

The world's top 6 military powers in 2025

In the ever-shifting theatre of global geopolitics, military might remains a crucial barometer of national influence. As 2025 unfolds, six nations stand apart, each commanding formidable arsenals and strategic depth. Measured by the Global Firepower Index, these military powers shape not only the balance......

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