The defense alliance of 32 countries is planning to invest billions in its security over the coming decade. But it’s a splurge that some European NATO members, saddled with huge debt burdens, can ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine and President Trump's tough stance on NATO have 'energized' the alliance ...

This time, European allies are eager to prove him wrong. NATO reached an agreement for all nations to boost their defense spending to five percent of their gross domestic product, except Spain. Trump ...

At the latest Nato summit in The Hague, the alliance announced that members had set a new target of spending 5 per cent of ...

On July 22, the country’s Ministry of Defence told state-run news agency STA the government has fully withdrawn from the ...

NATO members will be expected to spend 3.5% of their GDP on core defence such as troops and weapons – the items currently ...

Secretary General Mark Rutte said Europe does "not have enough," outlining ... the reconstitution of its military have led to greater urgency in NATO. Defense experts say higher spending is warranted, ...

US President Donald Trump, left, talks with secretary general of NATO Mark Rutte, center, during a family photo at the 2025 NATO summit in The Hague, on Tuesday, June 24, 2025. (Haiyun Jiang/Pool ...

Nato leaders have agreed on a massive hike in defence spending after pressure from US President Donald Trump, and expressed their “ironclad commitment” to come to each other’s aid if ...

But Spain remains a rare holdout, angering U.S. President Donald Trump, who has painted the policy as a personal win.

The bloc is staggering under the fiscal weight of foolish welfare, climate and immigration policies.

NATO leaders have agreed on a massive hike in defense spending after pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump, and expressed their “ironclad commitment” to come to each other’s aid if attacked ...