Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)

New Delhi: Holding a strategic advantage over Pakistan in nuclear capabilities, India has made significant progress in developing advanced nuclear delivery systems, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). India has increased its...

Even a limited nuclear exchange between India and Pakistan could put one billion people at risk of starvation and another 1.3 billion at risk of severe food insecurity due to global cooling — a...

New Delhi: India's military expenditure in 2024 was nearly nine times higher than Pakistan's, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) report released on April 28, 2025. This significant disparity occurs against...

In its press release of March 24, 2025, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) proclaimed that 65% of the defence equipment is now being manufactured domestically, adding that this significant shift from earlier times when...

Stockholm: Ukraine became the world's largest importer of major arms in the periods 2020-24, with its imports increasing nearly 100 times over compared with 2015-19. European arms imports overall grew by 155 per cent...

When it comes to an arms race, China tries its best to compete with global leaders such as the US, Russia, France, Germany, Europe, and Israel in the production of advanced military technology. The...

Stockholm: Revenues from sales of arms and military services by the 100 largest companies in the industry reached $632 billion in 2023, a real-terms increase of 4.2 per cent compared with 2022, according to...

Spain’s President Pedro Sánchez’s visit to India marked an important milestone in the India-Spain relations. Sánchez along with Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the final assembly line of the C295 military transport aircraft at...

Wars, despite their destructive nature, have historically played a significant role in stimulating economies. While the human cost of war is indisputable, the economic impact of conflicts can often result in increased production, innovation,...

Stockholm: The nine nuclear-armed states—the United States, Russia, the United Kingdom, France, China, India, Pakistan, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) and Israel—continued to modernise their nuclear arsenals and several deployed new...

Washington: The US has suspended a shipment of heavy, bunker-busting bombs to Israel, weapons Israeli forces have used in their war against Hamas militants that has killed nearly 35,000 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip....

The Middle East is one of the most dynamic defence markets in the world. Violent conflicts, external and internal security threats and tensions among regional states generate strong demands for defence procurement. The region...

The Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) National Committee, China's top political advisory body, concluded its annual session on Sunday, March 10 calling on political advisors to contribute to great unity and solidarity and...