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Labour Downgrades Defence Spending Pledge to "Ambition" Amidst Criticism

Labour's Defence Secretary, John Healey, downgraded the party's commitment to spend 3 percent of GDP on national security by 2034 to an "ambition," just days after stating it would be achieved, causing criticism from the Conservatives and concerns about the affordability of a new 10-year defence pla...

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Spanish Coalition Parties to Protest Defense Spending Increase

Sumar, IU, and Podemos will participate in a Madrid protest against a €10.5 billion government security plan and the EU's €800 billion rearmament initiative, highlighting internal coalition tensions over defense spending.

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UK Unveils Ambitious Defence Review Amidst Funding Uncertainty

The UK is unveiling a Strategic Defence Review aiming to increase defense spending to 3% of GDP by 2034, including plans for new munitions factories, attack submarines, and missile defenses; however, uncertainty remains about funding and personnel.

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Germany's Assertive New Stance on Ukraine War

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced a significant increase in military support for Ukraine, including potentially supplying Taurus missiles, and deploying an armored division near Russia, signaling a major shift in German foreign policy and raising concerns of further escalation.

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UK Announces £6bn Defense Investment, Including New Weapons Factories

The UK government announced a £6bn plan to build at least six new weapons factories and buy up to 7,000 long-range missiles to bolster national security, deterring potential threats and creating jobs across the UK.

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UK Announces £1.5 Billion Defence Investment Amid Funding Row

The UK government announced a £1.5 billion plan to build six munitions factories, producing 7,000 long-range weapons including drones and hypersonic missiles, to enhance Britain's warfighting readiness and deter Russia, but internal disagreements persist over funding and the 3% GDP defense spending ...

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UK Announces £15 Billion Defense Investment and New Submarine Program

The UK government will invest £15 billion in its nuclear warhead program and build up to 12 new attack submarines, creating tens of thousands of jobs and modernizing its nuclear deterrent by the late 2030s to counter growing global threats, particularly from Russia.

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UK Defence Review: Ambitious Plans, Uncertain Funding

The UK government announced a defence review outlining plans to build up to 12 new nuclear submarines through AUKUS, aiming for 3% GDP defence spending by 2034, but facing criticism for lacking firm financial commitments and potentially jeopardizing NATO leadership.

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China Condemns US Defense Secretary's Shangri-La Dialogue Speech

China's Ministry of National Defense strongly criticized US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's speech at the Shangri-La Dialogue on June 10, 2024, accusing the US of hegemonic actions and interference in China's internal affairs regarding Taiwan and the South China Sea, while urging increased military...

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US Urges Asia-Pacific Military Buildup; Malaysia Advocates Dialogue on South China Sea

At the Shangri-La Dialogue, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth urged Asia-Pacific countries to increase military spending to 5% of GDP to counter China, while Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim advocated for dialogue and cooperation to resolve the South China Sea dispute, rejecting bloc confronta...

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US-ASEAN Divide Widens at Shangri-La Dialogue

At the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth urged Asia-Pacific nations to increase military spending to 5% of GDP to counter China, while Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim advocated for dialogue and warned against bloc confrontation, highlighting the differing app...

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UK Announces £6bn Defense Investment, New Weapons Factories

The UK government will invest £6bn in its armed forces over the next five years, building at least six new weapons factories and buying up to 7,000 long-range missiles to deter threats, with factories opening "very soon.

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