NATO foreign ministers are debating a U.S. demand for a big increase in defense spending, President Donald Trump's ...

British Foreign Secretary David Lammy stated that the U.K. aims to increase defense spending to 2.5 percent of GDP by 2027.

NATO appears headed for a compromise deal at a summit next month to satisfy US President Donald Trump's demand to spend five ...

At talks in Antalya, Turkey, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said that more investment and military equipment are needed to ...

Germany under new Chancellor Friedrich Merz surprised NATO allies on Thursday by signalling plans to massively boost defence ...

But it will be the internal wrangling over NATO's spending target that dominates the meat of the debate Thursday among foreign ministers with just over six weeks before leaders come face-to-face ...

However, as countries debate spending hikes ... only just meets the 2 percent target thanks to pension spending. Without that outlay, NATO’s fourth-biggest military would only be at 1.7 percent this ...

Pillars one and two have arguably generated the most debate given the scale of spending ... 17 non-US NATO members meet the 2% goal and virtually all meet the associated target of dedicating ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio told NATO allies that much more defense spending is needed to reinforce the 32-nation security ...

President Donald Trump is pressuring allies to agree to a new spending target of 5% of GDP when leaders meet in June in The Hague – a level none of NATO’s 32 members currently reaches. Follow our ...