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China is expanding its nuclear arsenal faster than any other country, according to new global assessments, fueling fears of a fresh atomic arms race. Beijing now possesses an estimated 620 nuclear warheads and spent billions on nuclear modernization in 2025. As worldwide nuclear spending hit a record high, experts warned that growing great-power competition is increasing global nuclear risks despite decades of stockpile reductions.

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SIPRI 2026: India Overtakes Pak In Nuclear Warheads, Emerges As World’s 5th Largest Military Spender

India's military rise is reflected in the latest SIPRI report, which ranks the country as the world's fifth-largest defence spender and estimates its nuclear arsenal at 190 warheads—surpassing Pakistan's 170. The report comes amid growing regional tensions and follows the severe India-Pakistan military crisis of May 2025.SIPRI notes that India is accelerating military modernisation, expanding long-range capabilities and preparing for challenges on multiple fronts. The findings also underscore a broader global trend: record military spending, expanding nuclear arsenals, and increasing concerns over strategic stability.

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