The German air force is strengthening its ability to plan and command defence operations from a new headquarters in ...

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte has called on Germany to significantly increase its defense spending and ramp up weapons production, stating that Berlin must “spend more and produce more.” ...

Germany, currently spending 2.12 percent of GDP on defense, hit NATO’s 2 percent goal only recently, thanks to a €100 billion special defense fund launched after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. But with ...

Oleg Petrasiuk/Reuters While Ukraine’s acceptance into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) appears unattainable, armed neutrality may be the country’s next best option to protect ...

Rutte made the announcement at a meeting attended by the leaders of Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia ... Rutte said NATO’s adversaries must know that the alliance will not accept ...

Terry (surname withheld by the French military) inspects the wheels of a French Navy Atlantique 2 surveillance plane before its takeoff from Hamburg, Germany, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, on a NATO ...

Russia and China have stepped up military activity in the Arctic, while NATO states in the region are reporting more acts of sabotage on energy and communications lines. President Donald Trump has ...

The long-range Atlantique 2 aircraft on a new mission for NATO then shifted its high-tech ... had scoped out the bulk of the Baltic — from Germany in the west to Estonia in the northeast ...

LISBON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - The 23 EU members who also belong to NATO are likely to agree to ... may depend on next month's national election in Germany, which has so far opposed the idea.

NATO, already tracking incidents of suspected ... alongside ships sent by Germany, the Netherlands and Sweden. France also has a mine hunting ship in the task group, the CMT Croix du Sud.

Top Foreign Affairs Republican Sen. Jim Risch predicted the U.S. would not abandon NATO under the Trump administration – and promised to work with the new president to strengthen it instead.