Defense experts say higher spending is warranted, especially on ground-based ... Jan Kallberg, a security expert at the Center for European Policy Analysis, said "the major challenge in NATO is not ...

Nato leaders have agreed to ramp up defence spending to 5% of their countries' economic output by 2035, following months of ...

Mr Trump called the spending boost “something that no-one really thought ... for Europe to make a fundamental shift in its posture and for Nato to meet this challenge head-on.” In a fresh take on Mr ...

The head of the NATO military alliance warned Monday that no country could have an opt-out from a massive new hike in ...

NATO is pouring new spending into much-needed air defenses. Money alone won't fix the West's problems. Sinéad Baker. Sun, July 6, ... There are steps forward, but challenges remain.

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 ...

Italy, along with other NATO countries, has agreed to sharply increase defence spending over the next decade, but Giorgia ...

Nato leaders meeting in The Hague have agreed to ramp up defence spending to 5% of their countries' economic output by 2035, following months of pressure from US President Donald Trump.

While Trump celebrated the defense spending pledge, questions rose about his support for NATO’s mutual defense pact, Article 5. The article, part of the Washington Treaty, establishes the ...

The Western military alliance’s new national spending benchmark on defence and security may cause problems for smaller and poorer NATO member states in the Balkans who cannot afford 5 per cent ...

Since NATO set its defense spending targets in 2014, overall average spending among member states, excluding the United States, has risen from 1.4% of GDP to 2% in 2024.