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Trump praised for getting NATO allies to bolster defense spending: 'really staggering'

President Donald Trump has long advocated for NATO allies to ramp up defense spending to between 2% to 5% gross domestic product.

U.S. News & World Report · 20h

NATO Secretary-General Tells Trump He's Motivating Alliance Members to Spend More on Defense

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte is praising President Donald Trump for motivating fellow transatlantic alliance members to step up defense spending and getting Russia to the negotiating table for ta

USA TODAY on MSN · 20h

Trump effect on NATO spending is 'staggering,' Secretary General says

Trump has repeatedly expressed his contention that European countries have been taking advantage of the U.S. by not spending more on defense.

Parties agree on massive €500bn spending plan

The New York Times · 1h

Germans Reach Deal to Spend Big on Defense, Climate and More

The agreement between centrist parties, led by the likely next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, was billed as a response to America’s shrinking security guarantees.

Reuters · 51m

What is in the huge German spending plan agreed by parties?

German Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz reached an agreement with the Greens on Friday on a massive increase in state borrowing just days ahead of a parliamentary vote next week.

Yahoo · 3h

German parties agree on infrastructure and defence spending plan

Germany's conservatives have agreed on a much-debated multibillion-euro financial package for defence and infrastructure with the centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) and the Green party, dpa learned on Friday.

German parties agree deal to loosen debt limit, expand defense spending as Europe called to do more

German lawmakers have reached an agreement to exempt some defense spending from the nation’s tight rules on running up debt.

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Spain’s terrible record on defence spending

“S PAIN is very low,” Donald Trump said last month, referring to the country’s defence spending. For once, he was correct ...

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Congress and DOGE Can Find Spending Cuts at the Department of Defense

The growing distance between the United States and its allies in NATO is an overdue nudge to European nations to start paying ...

Senate’s Democratic leader says he won’t allow government shutdown despite budget concerns

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., arrives to speak with reporters as Republicans work to pass an interim spending ...

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Japan’s GDP Growth Imperils 2% Defense Spending Target

The growth of Japan’s GDP may sound like good news for the country, but it also means it will have to pay more to reach its ...

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Germany's CDU and SPD reach historic debt deal to jumpstart defence spending

After days of intense debate, Germany's leading political parties have announced a historic deal on a spending programme to ...

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European Investment Bank eyes doubling or tripling defense spending

The European Investment Bank anticipates significantly increasing its financial support for defense initiatives in 2025, with ...

Devdiscourse3h

Germany's New Fiscal Strategy Exempts Defence Spending Over 1% GDP

Germany's three major political parties have agreed on a reformed debt brake that exempts defence spending above 1% of GDP.

The Business Times3h

Japan’s GDP growth imperils 2% defence spending target

TOKYO] The growth of Japan’s GDP may sound like good news for the country, but it also means it will have to pay more to ...

Asianet Newsable on MSN1d

Behind China's defence budget: Ambition constrained by corruption and inefficiency

China's military spending surge is accompanied by openly acknowledged structural weaknesses and systemic challenges that ...

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