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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 ...
Former Ukraine aid critics now back Trump's strategy requiring European funding for weapons to Kyiv after the president ...
New research shows that even with modest reductions in military funding, the United States would keep a whole lot of carbon ...
NATO promised to use members' soaring defense budgets for a fivefold increase in air defenses. But there are problems beyond ...
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.
European nations have pledged more NATO funding partly through a novel redefinition of “defense.” Is it gimmickry or a more ...
EU nations risk “increased debt levels and unsustainable finances” if they raise defense spending too quickly, Danish Economy ...
Chancellor Merz may find it difficult to maintain the generous social welfare regime that Germans have benefitted from for ...
France’s nuclear deterrent, while “totally and invariably sovereign,” plays a role in Europe’s security, Macron told troops ...
NATO agrees to boost defence spending to 5% of GDP, but Spain opts out.