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Spain and Rutte Locked in a Showdown on Eve of NATO Summit
By refusing to agree spending increases to appease US President Donald Trump, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez threatens ...
Iran and Spain upend NATO summit plans
NATO leaders worked for months to diffuse any potential vectors of conflict between allies ahead of this week’s summit in the Netherlands. President DONALD TRUMP ’s decision to bomb Iranian nuclear ...
NATO leaders gather Tuesday for what could be a historic summit, or one marred by divisions
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump and his NATO counterparts are due to gather Tuesday for a summit ...
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NATO strikes deal on defense, with Spain risking ire of Washington
NATO has signed off on a pledge to ramp up defense spending before its upcoming summit, but Madrid insisted it would not need ...
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FIREPOWER: NATO makes a one-word tweak to win over Spain
Euractiv's defence newsletter goes daily for a major week of summits. In this edition: Latest NATO news, a first look at the ...
U.S. strikes on Iran upstage NATO leaders summit tailored for Trump
NATO leaders meeting this week in The Hague will confront the prospect of another open-ended U.S.-led war outside the North ...
Pedro Sánchez torpedoes Nato unity on eve of crucial summit
Sánchez’s opt-out rests on a change to the Nato statement from “we” to “allies” in the sentence referring to the pledge to ...
NATO Offers to Tweak 5% Spending Goal to Win Spanish Approval
NATO has offered to tweak key language on ambitious defense spending targets to help win support from holdout Spain, before ...