Nato showcases big arms deals as Trump sulks

Ankara: Nato leaders unveiled arms deals worth billions of dollars in Turkiye Tuesday, driving home the message that they are heeding US calls to spend more to defend Europe even as President Donald Trump said he felt let down.In a meeting with President Tayyip Erdogan, Trump said he might have boycotted the Nato summit altogether […]

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Under Trump’s pressure, Nato commits to 5% defense spending by 2035; restates ‘ironclad commitment’ to collective defense

US President Donald Trump, left, and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrive before the start of a plenary session of the NATO summit of heads of state and government in The Hague. Nato leaders on Wednesday agreed to a sweeping increase in defense and security spending, pledging to invest 5% of GDP annually by […]

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