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2025. The returns are so high that US federal regulators have pledged to crack down on insider trading in prediction markets following suspiciously well-timed bets on Iran war outcomes. ## Aerospace and defence Unsurprisingly
2025. But in recent years, the country has been taking steps to shape its own security policy and reduce its military dependence on the US, with Washington being occupied in wars in the Middle East
US government spans from producing the Orion spacecraft for the Artemis II mission to manufacturing [top-secret missiles](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/29/world/middleeast/us-precision-strike-missile-iran-lamerd.html) that have been used in the conflict with Iran. Since the start
2025, when 69% of voters wanted betters services,and only 31% prioritised a budget surplus. Australia has so far managed to avoid the worst of the fuel crisis, with petrol station outages easing and retail
2025, $295bn worth of weapons were sold worldwide. Other than spending the most on its own military, the US is also the largest exporter of weapons in the world, making up 39 percent ($115bn
military said yesterday [it killed three men](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/27/us-three-killed-boat-alleged-narco-eastern-pacific)** **when it struck what it claimed was a drug boat** in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. The number of deaths in such strikes under
US-Iran peace talks, at a stall in Islamabad on April 22, 2026. **Asif Hassan/AFP via Getty Images** Asif Hassan/AFP via Getty Images Here are the latest developments on Day 55 of the Middle East
budget, which hit a record $58bn for the fiscal year 2026, has been allocated towards this build-up, he said. The strategy focuses heavily on the Nansei or Ryukyu Islands, which run from Kyushu
military accused America of [violating a fragile ceasefire](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/19/trumps-sends-delegation-to-pakistan-for-possible-new-round-of-iran-war-talks) by attacking a cargo ship. 2. ***US news*** | At least eight children were killed and two adults wounded in a mass shooting in Shreveport