Global nuclear weapons spending hit record high in 2025 – study

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Global nuclear weapons spending hit record high in 2025 – study

Nuclear-armed countries swelled their spending on atomic weapons by a fifth last year to a record high of nearly $119 billion, with plans to ramp up those investments for decades, campaigners said Tuesday. The world’s nine nuclear-armed states jointly increased their spending on their arsenals by nearly $17 billion last year, according to a new report from the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons. At a time of growing geopolitical tensions, “a new nuclear arms race is upon us, one which the perpetrators themselves are preparing to last for decades”, the ICAN report warned. READ: UK buys nuclear-armed fighter aircraft […]... Keep on reading: Global nuclear weapons spending hit record high in 2025 – study

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