As expected, the main result was the European pledge to spend 3.5 per cent on defence and 1.5 per cent on defence-relevant infrastructure by 2035, bringing the total spending by European countries to ...

The agreement to do so marks an increase for the Baltic States, which had exceeded the alliance’s previously agreed threshold of 2%, established in 2014.

NATO allies aiming to increase independence from Washington should focus on generating European capacity in areas where only ...

The German government will on Wednesday back a 2026 draft budget which includes record investment of 126.7 billion euros and ...

Germany plans to more than double its defense outlays — including Ukraine aid — to as much as €162 billion ($189 billion) ...

Former president warns Russia could launch 'pre-emptive strikes' on Western countries if Ukraine war escalates ...

After keeping Donald Trump happy with a pledge to up defense spending at NATO’s summit, Europe is now bracing for a key ...

Germany has a lot of catching up to do but has plenty of fiscal space to do it. View on euronews ...

Military spending, the war in Ukraine, and EU's multiyear budget are set to strain Europe’s public finances over the next few ...

Macron, one of the few world leaders who was in office during Trump’s first term, has been among the select few heads of ...

Generally at least, Germany leading the way in increasing defense spending, joined by other members of the alliance, helps ...