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Global Military Spending Reaches Record High in 2024
Global military spending hit a record \$2.7 trillion in 2024, a 9.4% increase from 2023, the largest since the Cold War's end, driven by conflicts and geopolitical tensions, particularly impacting Europe and the Middle East.
Global Military Spending Reaches Record High in 2024
Global military spending hit a record \$2.7 trillion in 2024, a 9.4% increase from 2023, the largest since the Cold War's end, driven by conflicts and geopolitical tensions, particularly impacting Europe and the Middle East.
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28% Bias Score
North Korea's Largest Warship Under Construction
Satellite images show North Korea building a guided-missile frigate, approximately 140 meters long, at the Nampo shipyard; this is the largest warship ever constructed by North Korea and significantly advances its naval capabilities despite UN sanctions.
North Korea's Largest Warship Under Construction
Satellite images show North Korea building a guided-missile frigate, approximately 140 meters long, at the Nampo shipyard; this is the largest warship ever constructed by North Korea and significantly advances its naval capabilities despite UN sanctions.
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40% Bias Score
UK-US Hypersonic Missile Tests Spark Global Arms Race Concerns
The UK and US successfully tested a hypersonic cruise missile 233 times over six weeks, prompting concerns about a global hypersonic arms race as countries invest heavily in these high-speed, maneuverable weapons that pose challenges to existing defense systems.
UK-US Hypersonic Missile Tests Spark Global Arms Race Concerns
The UK and US successfully tested a hypersonic cruise missile 233 times over six weeks, prompting concerns about a global hypersonic arms race as countries invest heavily in these high-speed, maneuverable weapons that pose challenges to existing defense systems.
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56% Bias Score
Greece Unveils \$25 Billion Military Modernization Plan
Greece announced a \$25 billion military modernization plan, its largest in modern history, driven by growing security concerns and disputes with Turkey, including the acquisition of 20 F-35 fighter jets and other advanced weaponry.
Greece Unveils \$25 Billion Military Modernization Plan
Greece announced a \$25 billion military modernization plan, its largest in modern history, driven by growing security concerns and disputes with Turkey, including the acquisition of 20 F-35 fighter jets and other advanced weaponry.
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36% Bias Score
Europe's Massive Military Buildup: Germany Leads €100 Billion Investment
Germany is leading a massive European military buildup, investing €100 billion in its Bundeswehr, driven by Russia's invasion of Ukraine and concerns about long-neglected defense capabilities.
Europe's Massive Military Buildup: Germany Leads €100 Billion Investment
Germany is leading a massive European military buildup, investing €100 billion in its Bundeswehr, driven by Russia's invasion of Ukraine and concerns about long-neglected defense capabilities.
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44% Bias Score
Southeast European Nations Sign Defense Pact Amidst US Security Concerns
Croatia, Albania, and Kosovo signed a defense cooperation agreement last week to enhance regional stability amid concerns about reduced US support for European security, prompting criticism from Serbia, which doesn't recognize Kosovo's independence.
Southeast European Nations Sign Defense Pact Amidst US Security Concerns
Croatia, Albania, and Kosovo signed a defense cooperation agreement last week to enhance regional stability amid concerns about reduced US support for European security, prompting criticism from Serbia, which doesn't recognize Kosovo's independence.
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44% Bias Score
US Accuses China of Using AI in Military Bioweapons Research
The US State Department's report accuses China of using AI in military bioweapons research, focusing on two labs in Beijing and Lingbao, and cites similar concerns about Russia, North Korea, and Iran for violating the 1972 Biological Weapons Convention.
US Accuses China of Using AI in Military Bioweapons Research
The US State Department's report accuses China of using AI in military bioweapons research, focusing on two labs in Beijing and Lingbao, and cites similar concerns about Russia, North Korea, and Iran for violating the 1972 Biological Weapons Convention.
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44% Bias Score
Serbia-Hungary Military Pact: A Response to NATO Allies' Alliance?
Serbia and Hungary signed a military cooperation agreement, described as 'historic' by Serbian state media, framed as a response to a new military alliance between Croatia, Albania, and Kosovo; however, independent analysts argue it involves only existing projects, highlighting the political spin em...
Serbia-Hungary Military Pact: A Response to NATO Allies' Alliance?
Serbia and Hungary signed a military cooperation agreement, described as 'historic' by Serbian state media, framed as a response to a new military alliance between Croatia, Albania, and Kosovo; however, independent analysts argue it involves only existing projects, highlighting the political spin em...
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56% Bias Score
Pentagon Seeks Space-Based Missile Interceptors for Golden Dome Shield
The US is seeking information from defense contractors on space-based interceptors to counter incoming ICBMs as part of President Trump's Golden Dome missile defense shield, with the earliest capabilities expected by December 31, 2026.
Pentagon Seeks Space-Based Missile Interceptors for Golden Dome Shield
The US is seeking information from defense contractors on space-based interceptors to counter incoming ICBMs as part of President Trump's Golden Dome missile defense shield, with the earliest capabilities expected by December 31, 2026.
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32% Bias Score
Europe's Renewed Arms Race: Economic and Security Implications
Europe's military spending is rising sharply due to the war in Ukraine and increased international tensions, leading to a new arms race with significant economic and geopolitical consequences.
Europe's Renewed Arms Race: Economic and Security Implications
Europe's military spending is rising sharply due to the war in Ukraine and increased international tensions, leading to a new arms race with significant economic and geopolitical consequences.
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56% Bias Score
Ukraine Conflict Spurs Boom in Agile Defense Startups
The war in Ukraine has accelerated the development of cost-effective, agile weaponry, creating a new ecosystem of defense startups; Ukraine plans to acquire 4.5 million FPV drones in 2025, three times the 2024 figure, with most sourced domestically; this contrasts with larger, slower European milita...
Ukraine Conflict Spurs Boom in Agile Defense Startups
The war in Ukraine has accelerated the development of cost-effective, agile weaponry, creating a new ecosystem of defense startups; Ukraine plans to acquire 4.5 million FPV drones in 2025, three times the 2024 figure, with most sourced domestically; this contrasts with larger, slower European milita...
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36% Bias Score
Southeast European Nations Sign Military Pact Amidst Concerns Over US Security Commitment
Three Southeast European nations—Albania, Kosovo, and Croatia—signed a military cooperation agreement to improve defense capabilities and interoperability, prompting condemnation from Serbia as an "arms race" amidst concerns of reduced US security support for Europe and growing EU defense budgets.
Southeast European Nations Sign Military Pact Amidst Concerns Over US Security Commitment
Three Southeast European nations—Albania, Kosovo, and Croatia—signed a military cooperation agreement to improve defense capabilities and interoperability, prompting condemnation from Serbia as an "arms race" amidst concerns of reduced US security support for Europe and growing EU defense budgets.
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40% Bias Score
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