European countries near Russia puzzled by US plans to cut defense fundingThe Trump administration's plans to potentially halt security assistance funding to European countries bordering Russia have sparked confus...
06 Sep, 2025, 09.35 AM IST
NATO boss warns Russia of ‘devastating’ consequences should Putin attack allianceNATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has issued strong warnings to Russia, identifying it as the most immediate threat to the alliance, and ac...
23 Jun, 2025, 07.37 PM IST
The success of a key NATO summit is in doubt after Spain rejects a big hike in defense spendingNATO summit faces uncertainty as Spain declines to meet Trump's defense spending demand. Spain cites economic reasons and EU security effor...
20 Jun, 2025, 04.57 PM IST
Is the US abandoning Ukraine? Aid cuts loom in 2026 budget, Europe pressed to counter RussiaThe United States plans to decrease military assistance to Ukraine in the 2026 budget. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth says this is a strate...
11 Jun, 2025, 02.37 PM IST
Russia’s military-industrial complex four times of entire NATO capacity despite Ukraine war taking a tollNATO Chief Mark Rutte warns of Russia's growing military might. Moscow's ammunition production far outpaces NATO. Rutte suggests Russia cou...
06 Jun, 2025, 11.41 AM IST
Cochin Shipyard jumps over 12%. Here's why?Cochin Shipyard jumped over 12% amid global defense spending talks led by NATO. With India’s strategic ties to NATO nations, Indian defence...
05 Jun, 2025, 07.28 PM IST
US State Department denies plans of NATO funding cutsWhile addressing a press briefing on Tuesday (local time), Bruce said that the US remains committed to NATO and is trying to make the allia...
16 Apr, 2025, 09.15 AM IST
White House proposes drastic cuts to State Department and funding for UN, NATO and other groupsThe White House proposes drastic cuts to the State Department's budget, potentially slashing it by almost 50%. This includes closing overse...
15 Apr, 2025, 07.10 AM IST
Musk calls on US to quit NATO, stop paying for defence of EuropeElon Musk expressed support for the U.S. exiting NATO, arguing it doesn't make sense for America to finance Europe's defense. His comments,...
09 Mar, 2025, 03.21 PM IST
Europe is pouring money into defence. But is it enough?European leaders, amid the ongoing war in Ukraine and an isolationist U.S. presidency, are compelled to increase military spending due to o...
31 Jan, 2025, 10.04 AM IST
Russia-Ukraine war would've never started if I were the President: TrumpUS President Donald Trump claimed that the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine would not have occurred had he been in office. He al...
21 Jan, 2025, 03.16 PM IST
German politicians criticise US President-elect Trump's NATO defence spending demandsUS President-elect Donald Trump faced backlash from German politicians over his suggestion that NATO's European members increase defence sp...
10 Jan, 2025, 02.59 PM IST
NATO to set up northern land command in eastern FinlandNATO will establish a new land command in Finland near the Russian border next year to lead land force operations in northern Europe during...
27 Sep, 2024, 05.16 PM IST
US Senate approves Sweden, Finland's NATO membershipCriticizing Russian Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, the US Senate delivered an overwhelming approval for Finland and Sweden’s NATO me...
04 Aug, 2022, 06.17 PM IST
US senate passes law to bring India at par with NATO alliesThe National Defense Authorisation Act or NDAA for the fiscal year 2020, that contained such a proposal was passed by the US Senate last we...
03 Jul, 2019, 07.39 AM IST
Donald Trump and Brexit give momentum to EU defence pushThe EU, where most govts are also NATO allies, have come under increased pressure from Trump, who scolded Europeans for failing to spend en...
07 Jun, 2017, 02.33 PM IST
Greece's military budget is projected to grow in 2015, despite country's economic mayhemFor 2015, NATO projects that Greece will spend 2.4 per cent of its GDP on defense, which is actually a 0.1 per cent increase in spending ov...
30 Jun, 2015, 01.48 PM IST