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NATO Just Agreed to a Big Defense Spending Increase—but Not Everyone Is on Board
After the increased spending pledges, President Donald Trump echoed his “ironclad commitment” to NATO’s mutual defense ...
Spain and Rutte Locked in a Showdown on Eve of NATO Summit
By refusing to agree spending increases to appease US President Donald Trump, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez threatens ...
Spain expects no repercussions from not meeting NATO 5% spending target
Spain said on Wednesday it did not expect any repercussions from its decision not to meet a defence spending target of 5% of ...
NATO's United Front Tested As Trump Hammers Spain
Trump deemed the summit in The Hague this week a resounding success, while taking aim at Spain's refusal to commit to ...
Inside the NATO charm offensive that shocked as much as it delivered
US President Donald Trump dominated the discussions at this year’s NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands – receiving gushing ...
NATO leaders agree to hike military spending and restate ‘ironclad commitment’ to collective defense
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — NATO leaders agreed on a massive hike in defense spending Wednesday after pressure from U.S.
Trump embraces NATO security alliance after years of attacks
It’s not a rip-off,” Trump said of NATO after its 32 nations agreed to more than double their defense spending targets, which has been a sore spot for the U.S. president.