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World Military Expenditure Hits New Record of $2,240 Billion in 2022
2023-04-27 Read More...Total global military expenditure increased by 3.7 per cent in real terms in 2022, to reach a new high of $2,240 billion. Military expenditure in Europe saw its steepest year-on-year increase in at least 30 years. The three largest spenders in
Middle East Arms Imports Almost Double in Past 5 Years
The volume of international transfers of major arms in 2014-2018 was 7.8% higher than in 2009-2013 and 23% higher than in 2004-2008, according to new data on arms transfers published Monday by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
Qatar’s Chief of Staff Meets Omani, French Military Officials
Chief of Staff of the Qatari Armed Forces Major General (Pilot) Ghanem bin Shaheen Al Ghanem (photo) separately met in Doha with Brigadier Hamad bin Rashid al-Balushi, Assistant SAF Chief of Staff for Operations and Planning in the Sultanate of Oman
Saudi Arabia Ranks 3rd Globally in Defense Spending in 2015
Global military spending reached almost $1.68 trillion in 2015, marking a year-on-year increase for the first time since 2011, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), which tracks arms expenditure around the
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