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All 32 NATO nations met or exceeded the alliance's target for defense spending last year, Secretary-General Mark Rutte said, as Canada and several ally nations increased their investment in defense.
President Donald Trump said the U.S. "needs nothing" from NATO after taking aim at the alliance over the Iran war.
President Trump on Friday said the reluctance of NATO allies to provide military assistance to the U.S. is causing him to rethink how much America spends on the alliance. Trump said it was a “tremendous mistake” for NATO countries to stay out of the conflict.
BRUSSELS, March 26 (Reuters) - NATO's European allies and Canada increased defence spending by 20% in 2025 compared to the previous year in real terms, alliance chief Mark Rutte said in his annual report published Thursday,
Donald Trump said on Friday the United States does not "have to be there for NATO," comments that again raised questions about the U.S.
NATO must avoid any retrenchment along the flanks of the military bloc to maintain credible deterrence against Russian aggression at the time when the US is focused on the war in the Middle East, according to the Norwegian defense minister.
Canada has finally met NATO’s two per cent defence spending target, buoyed by a $9.3-billion surge and internal accounting changes. The long-elusive milestone fulfils Prime Minister Mark Carney's promise under intense allied pressure,
Former NATO Supreme Allied Commander and retired U.S. Navy four-star admiral James Stavridis spoke at Augustana University’s Boe Forum on March 23.