On July 16, media outlets Politico and La Stampa reported that both France and Italy have chosen not to participate in a new NATO-led initiative designed to finance the delivery of American weapons to ...

Germany had said it would pay for two Patriot units to be sent to Kyiv. Meanwhile, Ukraine targeted Moscow with drone attacks ...

France and Italy have refused to participate in Donald Trump’s plan to send US-made weapons to Ukraine.

Trump on Monday said the United States would ship "billions of dollars' worth" of military equipment to NATO members, paid ...

The defense alliance of 32 countries is planning to invest billions in its security over the coming decade. But it’s a splurge that some European NATO members, saddled with huge debt burdens, can ...

Indo-Pacific Ishiba's NATO snub reflects discord in US-Japan alliance Abrupt and disjointed calls for increased defense spending puzzle Tokyo ...

ROME (Reuters) -New NATO targets for higher defence and security spending are affordable for Italy as they give countries "total flexibility" on how to reach them, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni ...

Italy will comply with a new NATO spending target of 5% of gross domestic product on defence and security, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Monday, but it will take 10 years to do so and ...

Italy’s grand plan to meet NATO target: A €13.5B bridge to Sicily Meloni’s deputy prime ministers are keen to class the bridge as a NATO-related project. But does it really mesh with Europe’s military ...

Summit snubs: what key Nato absences reveal about Indo-Pacific worries No-shows by regional leaders at this year’s gathering suggest growing anxiety about US commitments in the region, experts say ...

NATO leaders meet Tuesday in The Hague for a high-stakes summit on a proposed 5 percent GDP defence spending target and questions about Kyiv's role at the table.