The Cabinet has approved a draft initial budget for fiscal 2025, the third year of the government’s five-year plan to spend a total of 43 trillion yen ($272 billion) on national defense.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the Union Budget on February 1, 2025, with expectations of significant allocations for various sectors. Among them, the defense sector is ...
As U.S. President Donald Trump demands a large increase in defense spending by NATO allies, the spotlight has fallen on Spain, which spends the least on defense of all member states relative to ...
France, responding to U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio's claims, asserts its commitment to NATO's defense spending goals and its capability to undertake major missions. France is among NATO members ...