The EU's defense spending as a share of GDP has fallen since the 1980s to below 2%. The US spends over 3% of GDP on defense.

New NATO targets for higher defence and security spending are affordable for Italy as they give countries "total flexibility" ...

President Trump has long pushed the European allies to be more self-sufficient on defense, relying less on American ...

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The pact is another step in Canada's efforts to reduce the reliance on the United States, as President Trump has threatened ...

NATO leaders are expected to agree by Wednesday that member countries should spend 5% of their gross domestic product on ...

The Italian government will fully comply with a new NATO spending target of 5% of gross domestic product on defence and ...

In marathon talks ran nearly past midnight, EU leaders funded massive military spending. Meanwhile, deep divisions emerged ...

On Thursday, Italy’s economy minister, Giancarlo Giorgetti, called the bloc’s current budget system “stupid and senseless” ...

Italy plans to meet a new NATO defense spending target of 5% of GDP, according to Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. This ...