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Portugal is preparing a "credible" plan of gradual annual increases in defence spending to reach NATO's new target of 5% of ...
NATO members agreed to a big increase in their defence spending target to 5% of gross domestic product, as demanded by ...
President Donald Trump has long accused other NATO countries of being freeloaders, relying on the United States to provide the bulk of Europe's defense. Now those countries have pledged to ramp up ...
Trump has long demanded that NATO states spend 5 percent of their GDP on defense but has never said if the U.S. should be ...
Former Ukraine aid critics now back Trump's strategy requiring European funding for weapons to Kyiv after the president ...
NATO promised to use members' soaring defense budgets for a fivefold increase in air defenses. But there are problems beyond ...
New research shows that even with modest reductions in military funding, the United States would keep a whole lot of carbon ...
NATO members have agreed to a new defense spending goal of 5% of each country’s economic output by 2035, more than doubling the previous figure of 2%. It’s an ambitious timeline that ...
France’s nuclear deterrent, while “totally and invariably sovereign,” plays a role in Europe’s security, Macron told troops ...
President Donald Trump's critics scoffed at his idea for NATO allies to pay more for their defense. Now, a new deal is in place to achieve that goal.
EU nations risk “increased debt levels and unsustainable finances” if they raise defense spending too quickly, Danish Economy ...
NATO agrees to boost defence spending to 5% of GDP, but Spain opts out.