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‘$41 million in US vs ‘$40,000 in Iran’: Donald Trump praises Iranian drones for being ‘good, fast and de – Times of India

Former US President Donald Trump praised Iranian drones as "good, fast, and deadly," highlighting their $40,000 cost compared to $41 ...

Tajikistan to Increase Defense Budget – The Times Of Central Asia

Tajikistan Boosts Defense Budget: A Strategic Move for National Security

by Olivia Williams

May 4, 2025

Tajikistan has announced plans to increase its defense budget in response to regional security concerns. The government aims to bolster ...

Singapore raises defense budget, readies new military acquisitions – Defense News

Singapore Boosts Defense Budget and Prepares for Exciting New Military Acquisitions!

by Miles Cooper

May 17, 2025

In a bold move to strengthen its military presence, Singapore has unveiled a substantial boost to its defense budget. This ...

Exclusive: S. Korea to cover Indonesia’s KF-21 shortfall, raising burden on KAI – 조선일보

South Korea Steps Up to Bridge Indonesia’s KF-21 Gap: A New Challenge for KAI

by Miles Cooper

May 22, 2025

South Korea is taking bold action to bridge Indonesia’s funding gap for the KF-21 fighter jet program, intensifying the financial ...

American senators question Taiwan opposition’s defense budget stance – Focus Taiwan

U.S. Senators Challenge Taiwan’s Opposition on Defense Budget Decisions

by Miles Cooper

May 23, 2025

American senators are sounding the alarm over the defense spending stance of Taiwan's opposition party. In recent discussions, lawmakers passionately ...

Japan PM asserts defence budget independence amid US nominee’s push for higher spending – Reuters

Japan’s PM Champions Defense Budget Autonomy as US Nominee Advocates for Increased Spending

by Miles Cooper

May 23, 2025

Japan's Prime Minister has boldly reaffirmed the nation's dedication to maintaining an independent defense budget, standing firm against suggestions from ...