SARAJEVO - Croatia plans to boost defence spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2027 and to 3% by 2030, it said on Tuesday, the latest European member of NATO to pledge ... a push across Europe to boost ...

Europe, in contrast, kept its defense spending considerably lower, comforted by the presence of U.S. troops and NATO’s Article 5 commitment. By 1990, the United States was spending more than ...

While Nato has tried to show a united front as a military alliance, the US under President Donald Trump has kicked off a trade war with Europe and Canada by imposing numerous tariffs. Nevertheless ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Nato allies yesterday that Washington ... a European defence ramp-up to avoid security gaps in Europe. In Brussels, Rubio brought some element of response ...

During NATO's Foreign Ministers meeting, Kallas stated that the EU and NATO are natural partners, and that the collective European defense depends on NATO. Kallas explained that the EU's white ...

BRUSSELS: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told NATO allies on Thursday (Apr 3 ... a European defence ramp-up to avoid security gaps in Europe. In Brussels, Rubio brought some element of response ...

in particular the European Union. But some warned that economic disputes risked jeopardising NATO's unity and its ability to strengthen itself. "It's important to understand that we grow faster ...

Yet, in just under two months, NATO has been shaken to its core, challenged increasingly by Russia and the biggest land war in Europe since 1945 from the outside, and by the Trump administration ...

Europe has begun organizing itself to put forward a proposal for this rebalancing, first in financial terms, then in terms of equipment and deployed troops. As for the potential evolution of NATO ...

Poland's defense minister reaffirmed on Thursday that the EU does not seek to replace NATO, but rather to strengthen the alliance by improving Europe's defense capabilities and cooperation.

Since the end of World War II, Europe has been guaranteed US security. And for the 31 other member states under the NATO alliance, that meant the US would spring into action if they came under attack.