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Spain ups military budget to meet 2% NATO target

Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has announced a 10.5 billion increase in this year's defence spending, bringing Spain into line with the 2% target set...

EU scrambles to redefine what constitutes defence spending

What exactly counts as "defence spending" is the challenge facing the EU as its leaders struggle to find ways to upgrade the bloc's military...

European leaders realise they “should have woken up earlier”

European countries are stepping up their defence spending, driven by the ongoing war in Ukraine and uncertainty about how much support they'll continue to...

“We are safe now, we might not be safe in five years,” Rutte informs Parliament

On Monday afternoon, Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) discussed the security situation in Europe and beyond, as well as defence and EU-NATO cooperation,...

Russians, populists prepare to celebrate in Latvia

Latvia’s pro-Kremlin, populist and nationalist parties are expected to emerge as the ruling centre-right coalition’s biggest challenge at the polls on October 6. “Nobody knows...

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US calls on EU to enhance travel protocols to curb Ebola spread from Africa

The Trump administration is advising European countries to enhance...

EU and Kenya deepen strategic partnership

The European Union and Kenya are reinforcing their strategic...

France bans entry of Israeli far-right minister Bezalel Smotrich

On Tuesday, 9 June, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot...

Left calls for inquiry into extremist ESN Group for EU rule violations

In July 2024, a coalition of right-wing extremist parties...

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