US flag alongside the NATO flag outside the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington. Europe's biggest military powers are drawing up plans to take on greater responsibilities for the ...

There are questions about Germany's ability to follow through on Merz's ambitious proposals, especially given its history of consistently falling short of NATO's 2% GDP defense spending target.

NATO plans to ask European allies and Canada to increase their stocks of weaponry and equipment by about 30% in the next few years, according to a senior alliance official. New targets for the ...

Ein deutscher NATO-General wurde offenbar abberufen, weil er nachlässig mit Verschlusssachen umgegangen sein soll, ergaben Recherchen von WDR und SZ. Er war demnach lange mit sensiblen ...

Meanwhile, the geopolitical fallout would be swift and far-reaching. The NATO alliance would be thrown into crisis and American relationships with other western powers would be shattered.

But it's not clear they are ready to welcome Canada into a more formal alliance if NATO continues to disintegrate under U.S. pressure. In a world where the U.S. is moving closer to Russia and ...

The US is contemplating ending its role as Supreme Allied Commander Europe in NATO, a position held for 75 years. This is part of broader cost-saving measures, including consolidating commands and ...

President Donald Trump has long been a critic of NATO, arguing that European countries should shoulder more of the costs of operating and maintaining the alliance. (Lisa Ferdinando/Defense ...

"I joined the air force 35 years ago, aged 18, and went straight to Germany, based on a Tornado aircraft," says British Air Commodore Andy Turk, who is now deputy commander of the Nato Airborne ...

The Trump administration is considering giving up NATO command, a move that could drastically shift US influence in the alliance and alter US-EU relations. US President Donald Trump attends a ...

The most powerful security grouping in the world is struggling. Recently, the Secretary General Mark Rutte said that membership for Ukraine in the North Atlantic Treaty (NATO) is off the table, a ...