Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pushed back against Trump’s agenda of levying higher tariffs on imported goods, ...

Sweden and the Netherlands say they intend to increase defense spending to 5% of their gross domestic product in line with ...

Sweden will reach a new NATO spending target of 5% of the country's GDP, Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said on ...

Italy will need a decade to meet NATO’s planned defense spending target of 5% of GDP, Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said on ...

W hat makes a good NATO ally? Debates over burden-sharing have “moved and shaken” the alliance ever since its foundation in ...

Allies agree to spend 3.5% of GDP. America isn’t there yet.

With both summits ahead, European leaders will have two opportunities to convince Trump about the importance of aiding ...

The global economy is undergoing substantial changes, driven by fundamental shifts in trade policies. This comes at a time of deep structural transformations related to aging populations, high energy ...

In a world rattled by President Trump’s tariffs and his scorn for Western allies, the defense secretary struck a rare note of ...

Forecasts for global growth have been revised markedly down compared with the January 2025 World Economic Outlook (WEO) Update, reflecting effective tariff rates at levels not seen in a century and a ...

“China is a potential adversary — they’re doing a lot of things well, they have a lot of problems,” Dimon said at the Reagan National Economic Forum in ... the world’s two biggest ...

Baltic states and others boost defense spending. The US plans troop cuts in Europe, pushing NATO allies to increase defense spending. US shifts focus to homeland defense and China. Concerns arise ...