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 ...

Basking in admiration, the president took a victory lap over new spending commitments, while defending U.S. strikes on Iran.

At a heated NATO summit held in The Hague, U.S. President Donald Trump sharply criticized Spain for refusing to commit to a new defense spending goal. NATO countries recently agreed to raise their ...

Despite disagreements, the members gathered in The Hague will aim to send Russia the message that the Alliance remains united ...

Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez stood conspicuously aside from other leaders in the summit family photo. After the meeting, he said that Spain can execute NATO's defense plans by spending only 2% of ...

Spain agreed with the NATO military alliance to be excluded from spending 5% of its gross domestic product on defence, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Sunday.

But Spain belongs to the European Union, the world’s largest trading bloc, which negotiates trade deals on behalf of all 27 member countries. They are not meant to negotiate trade deals individually.

Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez speaks during a press conference after the plenary session at the NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands, Wednesday, June 25, 2025.

Nato leaders have agreed to ramp up defence spending to 5% of their countries' economic output by 2035, following months of ...

MADRID (AP) — Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez walked away from this week’s NATO summit with an opt-out from spending more on defense. He also left with fresh threats of tariffs from U.S ...

Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez speaks during a press conference after the plenary session at the NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands, Wednesday, June 25, 2025.

Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez speaks during a press conference after the plenary session at the NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands, Wednesday, June 25, 2025.