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Despite the economic fallout of the pandemic, countries around the world increased their arsenals, with military spending rising by 0.7% last year.

The US and China spent the most on their military in 2021, accounting for 52% of the total global defense expenditure, according to a new SIPRI report. Russia also saw a spending jump ahead of its invasion of Ukraine.

India’s military spending was up by 0.9 per cent from 2020 and 33 per cent from 2012, the report added.

This was the seventh consecutive year that spending increased, amid growing instability and political uncertainty in many parts of the World

As military expenditure worldwide reached a record level in the second year of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2021, the US, China and India were the top three spenders, according to a report by Stockholm Peace Research Institute today.

Indias military spending of $76.6 billion ranked third highest in the world followed by the US and China, stated Sweden based think-tank -- Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) -- in its report published on Monday.The ...

New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs

U.S., China account for over half of global military expenditures

Worldwide military spending hit an all-time high of nearly $2 trillion in 2021. Worldwide military spending hit an all-time high of nearly $2 trillion in 2021, one international study revealed.

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