NATO was and is instrumental in keeping the peace, meaning the alliance and Kosovo share a unique relationship. It is not a member but has made overtures to NATO in recent years about becoming one ...

Instead, the headline act was supposed to be a carefully pre-cooked pledge from European allies: more defence spending, more ...

The US and NATO leadership pushed to increase the alliance’s spending target from 2% of each member country’s GDP to 5%.

Secretary-General Mark Rutte is getting allies to spend trillions more on defense—and keep Donald Trump on side.

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte says that most allies endorse President Donald Trump’s demand that they invest 5% of gross domestic product on their security needs.

The UK came ninth on the list with 2.3%. The government has committed to increasing that to 2.5% but has not said when this will happen. The average for Nato members in Europe and Canada is ...

Spain is at the bottom of the list, at 1.28 percent. Estonia, which borders the western part of Russia, allocated 3.43 percent of its GDP, second most among NATO members. That’s just ahead of ...

Although Iceland has been a NATO member since 1949, it was excluded from analysis as it does not have a standing military. It is important to note that while Sweden appears on this list ...

Russia could be ready to challenge NATO militarily within five years. And China has become decisive in enabling Russia’s war ...

NATO member nations all make payments to cover the ... Poland again topped the list, with its defense spending jumping from 2.4 percent of its GDP to 3.9 percent. In total, Poland spent more ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday said all NATO members will soon agree on a goal to raise their defense spending level to 5% of their gross domestic product (GDP) over the next decade ...