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

NATO promised to use members' soaring defense budgets for a fivefold increase in air defenses. But there are problems beyond spending to fix.

The defense alliance of 32 countries is planning to invest billions in its security over the coming decade. But it’s a splurge that some European NATO members, saddled with huge debt burdens, can ...

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The C.D. Howe Institute predicts Ottawa's spending plans will push deficits over the next four years to more than double 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 ...

President Putin said on Friday that Russia was looking to cut its military expenditure from next year, contrasting that with NATO's plan to ramp up defence spending over the next decade.

PLAYING FOR TIME The new NATO target includes a core component for defence spending, which must reach 3.5% of GDP by 2035, and a further element on broader security-related investments, worth 1.5%.