Edgars Rinkevics also told Sky News that European countries should increase defence spending amid the "ups and downs" in ...

European fears about the U.S. pulling its troops from the continent have been brewing for some time, with the head of the Munich Security Conference, Christoph Heusgen, saying: "The U.S. will likely ...

Germany's bold step to rip up its fiscal rulebook could be a game-changer for Europe's stuttering economy, reestablishing its ...

As a rapid rise in military spending across Europe looks increasingly likely, could it also give the region’s economy a much-needed shot in the arm? That depends on where the money comes from and how ...

Behind the scenes and on-camera, combustible personalities and shifting politics in the U.S. and Europe resulted in decisions ...

Military spending in Russia, whose economy President Vladimir Putin has put on a war footing, now outstrips all ... Europe’s €125bn total. Trump has also said Europe should spend 5 per cent of ...

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said European countries in the military alliance ... s request that they increase the number to 5% of GDP. "Right now, we are spending $700 billion more on ...

Is that all? President Trump is calling for 5% of GDP for NATO members, which has all the hallmarks of a tactic to get Europe as high as possible even if they don’t reach this benchmark (the US ...

European leaders are meeting in Paris for an emergency summit to discuss how to respond to United States President Donald Trump’s decision to hold talks with Russia to end the Ukraine war ...

And gross domestic product per capita ... “Further inefficiencies arise from Europe’s excessive diversity of weapons systems.” All big countries in Europe tend to develop their own military ...