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Global Warming A Security Challenge, Army Needs To Be Prepared: Experts
Concerns have grown that climate action is being sidelined as Europe beefs up defence and the US retreats from allies and its green commitments.
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Donald Trump Says Tariffs On Mexico, Canada "Could Go Up" Over Time
In a big warning to Canada and Mexico, US President Donald Trump said tariffs on the United States' North American neighbours "could go up", but stressed that businesses will have clarity on the issue after April 2.
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Putin And Trump Agree Again. This Time, Xi Jinping Is The Odd One Out
Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin seem to be on the same page on most issues these days. So much so, that Russia and the US now seem like allies, as the rest of the world is left stupefied.
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China May Hike Defence Budget, Cites "Complex Security Challenges"
China on Saturday signalled at increasing its defence budget, the second biggest after the US, citing "complex security challenges" ahead of its annual Parliament session.
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China Hikes Defence Budget To USD 209 Billion, Over 3 Times That Of India
China on Friday hiked its defence budget for the first time to more than USD 200 billion, over three times higher than that of India, maintaining a single-digit growth for the sixth consecutive year with a 6.8 per cent increase in 2021.
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China Biggest Winner: Trump Vows To Veto $740 Million Defence Bill
US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) vowed to veto the revised $740 million defence bill.
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US Congress Passes $740 Billion Defense Bill Despite Trump Veto Threat
The US Senate overwhelmingly passed a sweeping defense budget bill Friday with a veto-proof majority, defying President Donald Trump who has threatened to block the legislation six weeks from leaving office.
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US Defence Spending Up 5% In Trump's 2020 Budget Plan
President Donald Trump's 2020 budget provides for a five percent increase in defense spending, notably to finance building his controversial border wall, while slashing funds for diplomacy by 23 percent.
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China Defends Its Defence Budget Bump, Three Times That Of India's
China, the world's second largest military spender after the US, defended its massive allocation on security on Monday and hinted at raising it further this year, saying the country did not pose any "threat" to others.
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US Congress Massively Cuts Pak's Defence Aid. What It Loses In Return
Amidst tensions in bilateral ties, the US Congress has passed a defence spending bill capping its security-related aid to Pakistan at $150 million, significantly below the historic level of more than $1 billion per year.
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Positive Indian Decision On F-16, F-18 Jets May Lead To Transfer Of Advanced Technology: US Official
The trajectory of the India-US defence ties in the fighter jet segment depends on New Delhi's decision on the F-16 and F-18 warplanes being offered by the US, a top Defence Department official has said.
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What Closes In A US Government Shutdown: All You Need To Know
Hundreds of thousands of US government defence workers, park rangers and business regulators could be temporarily out of work as Congress fails to pass a budget before a midnight Friday deadline.
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US President Donald Trump Praises Canadian PM Justin Trudeau For Raising Military Budget
Following Canada's recent decision to increase the defence budget by 70 percent over the next decision, US President Donald Trump complimented Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and hailed the strong alliance between the two nations.
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Donald Trump Claims His Budget Will Create 'Millions Of New Jobs'
US President Donald Trump has said that his maiden budget will lay the foundation of a "new America" and reverse economic stagnation by creating millions of new jobs in the country.
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Donald Trump Seeks To Convert US Military Grant To Pakistan Into Loan
US President Donald Trump wants to convert American grant to Pakistan for purchase of military hardware into a loan, the White House has said. Mr Trump in his annual budget to the Congress proposed the grant conversion, it said.
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Global Warming A Security Challenge, Army Needs To Be Prepared: Experts
Concerns have grown that climate action is being sidelined as Europe beefs up defence and the US retreats from allies and its green commitments.
-
Donald Trump Says Tariffs On Mexico, Canada "Could Go Up" Over Time
In a big warning to Canada and Mexico, US President Donald Trump said tariffs on the United States' North American neighbours "could go up", but stressed that businesses will have clarity on the issue after April 2.
-
Putin And Trump Agree Again. This Time, Xi Jinping Is The Odd One Out
Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin seem to be on the same page on most issues these days. So much so, that Russia and the US now seem like allies, as the rest of the world is left stupefied.
-
China May Hike Defence Budget, Cites "Complex Security Challenges"
China on Saturday signalled at increasing its defence budget, the second biggest after the US, citing "complex security challenges" ahead of its annual Parliament session.
-
China Hikes Defence Budget To USD 209 Billion, Over 3 Times That Of India
China on Friday hiked its defence budget for the first time to more than USD 200 billion, over three times higher than that of India, maintaining a single-digit growth for the sixth consecutive year with a 6.8 per cent increase in 2021.
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China Biggest Winner: Trump Vows To Veto $740 Million Defence Bill
US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) vowed to veto the revised $740 million defence bill.
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US Congress Passes $740 Billion Defense Bill Despite Trump Veto Threat
The US Senate overwhelmingly passed a sweeping defense budget bill Friday with a veto-proof majority, defying President Donald Trump who has threatened to block the legislation six weeks from leaving office.
-
US Defence Spending Up 5% In Trump's 2020 Budget Plan
President Donald Trump's 2020 budget provides for a five percent increase in defense spending, notably to finance building his controversial border wall, while slashing funds for diplomacy by 23 percent.
-
China Defends Its Defence Budget Bump, Three Times That Of India's
China, the world's second largest military spender after the US, defended its massive allocation on security on Monday and hinted at raising it further this year, saying the country did not pose any "threat" to others.
-
US Congress Massively Cuts Pak's Defence Aid. What It Loses In Return
Amidst tensions in bilateral ties, the US Congress has passed a defence spending bill capping its security-related aid to Pakistan at $150 million, significantly below the historic level of more than $1 billion per year.
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Positive Indian Decision On F-16, F-18 Jets May Lead To Transfer Of Advanced Technology: US Official
The trajectory of the India-US defence ties in the fighter jet segment depends on New Delhi's decision on the F-16 and F-18 warplanes being offered by the US, a top Defence Department official has said.
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What Closes In A US Government Shutdown: All You Need To Know
Hundreds of thousands of US government defence workers, park rangers and business regulators could be temporarily out of work as Congress fails to pass a budget before a midnight Friday deadline.
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US President Donald Trump Praises Canadian PM Justin Trudeau For Raising Military Budget
Following Canada's recent decision to increase the defence budget by 70 percent over the next decision, US President Donald Trump complimented Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and hailed the strong alliance between the two nations.
-
Donald Trump Claims His Budget Will Create 'Millions Of New Jobs'
US President Donald Trump has said that his maiden budget will lay the foundation of a "new America" and reverse economic stagnation by creating millions of new jobs in the country.
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Donald Trump Seeks To Convert US Military Grant To Pakistan Into Loan
US President Donald Trump wants to convert American grant to Pakistan for purchase of military hardware into a loan, the White House has said. Mr Trump in his annual budget to the Congress proposed the grant conversion, it said.
