In all, it was a bruising, 72-hour crash course in the geopolitical realities of a job that critics complain Mr. Hegseth, a 44-year-old former National Guard infantryman and Fox News host, is ...

The US thinks Europe isn’t pulling its weight on Nato – but how much are countries really spending on defence? - ...

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte confirmed that the alliance would reach a new agreement for defense spending targets when ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday that his country wants "security guarantees" before any talks with Russia ...

It's been a rough couple of weeks for U.S. defense contractors, in the military shipbuilding space in particular. For the ...

Many U.S. adults believe the federal government is overspending — but polling also shows that many Americans, including Republicans, think the country is spending too little on major government ...

From the Middle East to Europe, large-scale violent conflicts have broken out on multiple fronts in recent years. Against the ...

Amid its second year of its latest offensive in Ukraine, Russia outspent all European nations on defense spending.

A longtime critic of NATO countries that do not spend more on defence, Trump has threatened he would not defend alliance members that fail to meet defense spending goals. While some European ...

which is why one will conclude that something is awry when reading headlines like “Global Military Spending Has Almost Doubled Since the Early ‘90s.” ...

VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Securing an end to the fighting in Ukraine must take place with Kyiv’s full involvement and come with more defense spending by regional countries to avoid any future ...

Some Lithuanian politicians have pushed back against increasing military spending, arguing that the country already ranks among NATO's highest in defense expenditures relative to GDP. However ...