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NATO Leaders Are Set to Agree on a Historic Defense Spending Pledge, but the Hike Won't Apply to All
NATO leaders are expected to agree by Wednesday that member countries should spend 5% of their gross domestic product on ...
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EXPLAINER - What to expect at NATO's pivotal summit: Defense spending, Ukraine, Iran fallout
NATO leaders will debate a US-backed plan for members to spend 5% of GDP on defense, a proposal facing pushbacks - Anadolu ...
Australia Must Choose Defense or Social Spending, Rabobank Says
Australia confronts a “guns or butter” choice between a bigger defense budget and expanding national disability insurance and ...
$8B Navy contract signals continued defense spending boom for Hawaii
The Navy just announced an $8 billion contract that chose five local contractors to compete for work as work on Pacific ...
Japan scraps US meeting after Washington demands more defense spending, FT reports
Japan and other U.S. allies have been engaged in difficult trade talks with the U.S. because of Trump's tariffs.
Australia Says It Will Base Defense Spending on Country’s Needs
Australia’s deputy prime minister said the nation will base defense spending on national interest, amid calls by President ...
Spain rejects NATO’s anticipated 5% defense spending proposal as ‘unreasonable’
Spain has rejected a NATO proposal to spend 5% of gross domestic product on defense needs that’s expected to be announced ...
US defence firms chase European military spending wave
Despite pledges by many European nations to boost military self-sufficiency, the continent remains heavily reliant on U.S.