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Russian President Vladimir Putin reportedly discussed with Chinese leader Xi Jinping the possibility that organ transplants could offer a path to immortality, highlighting a conversation that touches on advanced medical technologies and their potential implications.
Global military spending reached a record $2.2 trillion in 2023, with conflicts such as Russia's invasion of Ukraine and China's military modernization contributing to global insecurity, according to a report by the International Institute for Strategic Studies. NATO member states' defense spending accounted for about 50 percent of the total, with non-U.S. members increasing spending by 32 percent since 2014. Meanwhile, Russia and China continue to boost their military budgets, with the United States remaining the world's largest military spender.