By all accounts, the 2025 NATO Summit, held from June 24–26 in The Hague and hosted by the Netherlands, was a huge success. President Donald Trump’s pressure on NATO allies to spend more on defense, ...

Spain reached a deal with NATO ahead of the summit to be excluded from the new goal but would maintain its commitment to the alliance by spending 2.1% of GDP on defense, the Associated Press reported.

But it was not Trump who cast doubt on NATO solidarity this week in The Hague and what he termed a "highly productive" summit in a "beautiful" country. It was Spain, whose prime minister, Pedro ...

Spain had allocated $7.24 billion in its 2023 defense budget for purchasing advanced fighter aircraft, and it was believed ...

NATO is absolutely convinced that Spain will have to spend 3.5% to get there,” Rutte added. Sanchez’s antics threatened to derail the summit.

Spain was NATO’s lowest spender last year, according to the alliance’s estimates, spending around 1.28% of its GDP on defense expenditure.

When I joined the House of Commons Clerk’s Department 20 years ago, there was a helpful list of formerly common phrases which ...

Despite the need to modernize, Spain shelves F-35 plans, leaving its Navy without a STOVL replacement. The purchase of F-35 ...

Spain has decided to put its plans to purchase American-made F-35 stealth fighter jets on hold, according to a report by El ...

President Donald Trump recently secured a historic victory at the NATO summit, as all but one alliance member committed to ...

MADRID - Spain has shelved plans to buy F-35 fighter jets, manufactured by U.S. aerospace giant Lockheed Martin, El Pais ...

Spain abandoned plans to purchase F-35 fighter jets from U.S. defense contractor Lockheed Martin ( NYSE: LMT ), newspaper El ...