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NATO's 1.5%: Is this the devil in the detail that could derail the new spending deal?
The new NATO spending target has a 1.5% for non-military expenses. Its interpretation however is vague and could spark ...
‘Time to get serious on defense': A moment of truth for NATO as leaders seek unity on spending hike
NATO members have been facing pressure, particularly from ally Washington, to more than double their defense spending target.
The Latest: NATO leaders gathering for key summit
NATO member leaders, including U.S. President Donald Trump, gathered Wednesday for a summit in the Netherlands. They are ...
Live Updates: Trump Pushes Allies on Military Spending at NATO Summit
Mr. Trump had been eager to celebrate his success at NATO and revel in the fact that he had conducted an attack that none of ...
NATO chief sees a ‘transformational’ summit ahead despite differences over defense spending
Leaders of the 32-nation alliance are expected to agree a new defense spending target of 5 percent of gross domestic product, as the United States shifts its attention away from Europe to focus on ...
NATO chief sees as ‘transformational’ summit ahead despite stark differences over defense spending
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte was upbeat that the military organization will agree on massive spending hikes at a ...
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NATO leaders are set to agree on a historic defense spending pledge, but the hike won’t apply to all
The head of the NATO military alliance warned Monday that no country could have an opt-out from a massive new hike in ...
Spain does not expect repercussions from not meeting NATO's 5% spending target
Spanish Economy Minister Carlos Cuerpo said on Wednesday his country does not expect any repercussions from its refusal to ...
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Trump critical of Spain's defence spending ahead of NATO summit
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday expressed his dissatisfaction with Spain's comparatively low military expenditure before ...