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Nuclear Weapons Spending Surges to Record High

Updated 2026-06-09 07:00 UTC 1 source Negative

Global spending on nuclear weapons reached a record high of $119 billion in 2025, with an additional $16.8 billion spent by various states. The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons reported the figures.

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Al Jazeera
International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons says states spent an extra $16.8bn on their nuclear arsenals in 2025.
2026-06-09 06:20 UTC
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