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Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced on Friday that Lithuania, Estonia, and Latvia have agreed to commit 5% of their ...
Spain is not the only sceptic among NATO’s ranks. Slovakia, while less vocal, has also expressed ambiguity towards the 5% ...
The defense alliance of 32 countries is planning to invest billions in its security over the coming decade. But it’s a ...
NATO's commitment to spend five percent of GDP on defense by 2035 was meant to unify the alliance, but it's revealing ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine and President Trump's tough stance on NATO have 'energized' the alliance ...
VILNIUS - Germany is ready to take responsibility for Europe's security and to develop a brigade in Lithuania, German Vice ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth meets Baltic leaders to discuss defense spending, ensuring 5% GDP investments in 2026.
Some 40% of EU defence budgets are now being spent on arms made by the US, which works out to around €800 billion, he said.
NATO’s shift to 5% of GDP defense spending marks a structural transformation in European security policy. Click to read.
Italy, along with other NATO countries, has agreed to sharply increase defence spending over the next decade, but Giorgia ...
Germany’s push to rearm in response to mounting Russian aggression in Europe will see its annual defense budget double to as much as €162 billion ($189 billion) within four years.  That annual tally ...
Momentum in Europe is building: years of marginal steps to bolster European defenses gave way to meaningful action after ...