The Spanish government has committed to NATO to increase the number of troops by 11 percent, or 14.000, within ten years, ...

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is sticking by his decision to break with NATO allies this week from spending more on ...

By Andrew Gray, Sabine Siebold, Lili Bayer and Ana Cantero BRUSSELS/MADRID (Reuters) -NATO members agreed on Sunday to a big increase in their defence spending target to 5% of gross domestic product, ...

Spain said on Wednesday it did not expect any repercussions from its decision not to meet a defence spending target of 5% of gross domestic product that NATO member states are expected to set at a ...

THE HAGUE (Reuters) -President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the United States will make Spain pay twice as much for a trade deal after the country's refusal to meet a NATO defense spending ...

As Nato leaders meet to agree big increases in targets for defence spending, some of them haven't yet met the existing ones.

Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he would make Spain “pay twice as much” in trade tariffs after it refused to honour a Nato agreement to increase defence spending to 5 per cent of GDP.

A NATO official on Thursday said that discussions among allies were ongoing about a new defense spending plan. “For Spain, committing to a 5% target would not only be unreasonable, but also ...

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The NATO alliance agreed to a new defense spending target of 5% GDP by 2035, after a record number of members met the prior 2 ...

Spain has become the first North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) to protest against the Western military bloc's demanding ...

Spain spent 1.24% of GDP on defence in 2024, or about 17.2 billion euros ($19.8 billion), according to NATO estimates, making it the lowest spender in the alliance as a share of its economic output.