The White House confirms Trump is interested in asking Gulf states to help cover Iran war costs, drawing parallels to the 1990 Gulf War even as allies point out they were never consulted before the campaign began.
The Trump administration reveals the US has spent $11.3 billion in the first six days of the Iran campaign as domestic opposition to war funding grows
Moscow's war economy accelerates as military expenditures consume unprecedented share of national resources
Taiwan legislature approves 25% defense budget increase amid escalating Chinese military pressure
Surging oil revenues enable Azerbaijan to dramatically increase military spending, triggering regional arms race with Armenia.