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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 ...
Defense stocks have been on a significant rally this year, especially those in Europe. This is because investors expect a ...
NATO promised to use members' soaring defense budgets for a fivefold increase in air defenses. But there are problems beyond ...
NATO members will be expected to spend 3.5% of their GDP on core defence such as troops and weapons – the items currently ...
NATO countries along with the U.S. will have to move quickly to deliver capability to Europe to deter Russia, the supreme ...
NATO members have pledged to bring defense spending to 5% of GDP, with NATO's chief saying it will be used for a fivefold ...
NATO and Russia have found themselves opposed for decades in one of the most consequential standoffs in military history.
The U.S. push for increased defense spending from its Asian allies mirrors the Cold War-era experience of NATO, where U.S. pressure led to gradual but necessary increases in defense capabilities.
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 ...
Chancellor Merz may find it difficult to maintain the generous social welfare regime that Germans have benefitted from for decades.
President Donald Trump's critics scoffed at his idea for NATO allies to pay more for their defense. Now, a new deal is in ...