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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 ...
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All NATO States Agree to Spend 5 Percent of GDP on Defense, But Not Spain
In a joint announcement, NATO members agreed to meet the five percent commitment by 2035, with 3.5 percent of their ...
The Latest: NATO leaders gathering for key summit
NATO member leaders, including U.S. President Donald Trump, were gathering for a summit in the Netherlands on Wednesday. They ...
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 ...
A Show of Unity May Be the Best NATO Can Hope for at Its Summit
An internal rift over defense spending and President Trump’s disregard for Ukraine have lowered expectations for the ...
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.