NATO

What is NATO’s new 5% defence spending pledge, and how will Canada meet it? – National

Canada joined its NATO allies on Wednesday in agreeing to a new defence spending target of five per cent of…

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Iran is ‘the elephant in the room’ as NATO meets amid escalation fears – National

NATO allies will try to ensure this week’s summit isn’t derailed by the fallout from U.S. military strikes on Iran,…

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Carney to talk NATO defence spending hike as summit kicks off – National

Prime Minister Mark Carney begins a two-day stop Tuesday in the Netherlands, where NATO alliance members are prepared to decide…

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Spain rejects proposed defence spending hike ahead of NATO summit – National

The success of a key NATO summit hung in the balance on Friday, after Spain announced that it cannot raise…

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NATO must make ‘quantum leap’ of 400% in air, missile defence: Rutte – National

NATO members need to increase their air and missile defences by 400 per cent to counter the threat from Russia,…

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Germany’s Merz says he’s confident Trump is committed to NATO – National

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Friday, a day after meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House, that he…

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Canada reviewing defence spending ‘top to bottom’ as NATO eyes 5%: minister – National

Ottawa is reviewing its defence spending plans “from top to bottom,” Defence Minister David McGuinty said Thursday, as Canada comes…

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