President also plans to ask for "financial contribution" for maintenance of remaining troops, European diplomatic source said.

Donald Trump has frequently spoken about the need for NATO allies to increase the amount they spend on defense.

Trump expects Washington's NATO allies to spend more on bombs and bullets, but nations are reluctant to boost spending.

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte told members of the security alliance to boost defense spending or prepare to learn Russian. Speaking at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, Monday Rutte told European lawmakers that they have to urgently ...

Slovakia’s pro-Russian prime minister has raised the prospect of his country leaving the European Union and Nato, arguing that world events could consign them to the “history books”.

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has stressed in his conversation with European Parliament members that he believes defence spending at a level of 2% is insufficient to ensure the safety of allies in the next four to five years.

NATO and its eight Baltic Sea allies say they are stepping up efforts to deter 'any attempts at sabotage' in the wake of a series of incidents that have damaged key undersea power and telecommunications cables.

MADRID—While Europe’s military heavyweights have already said that meeting President Donald Trump’s potential challenge to spend up to 5 percent of their economic output on security won’t be easy, it would be an especially tall order for Spain.

DONALD Trump is set for a meeting with Greenland’s prime minister over buying the country despite being abruptly told by the Danish to “f*** off”. The determined Republican may

The election of Georgescu would be a critical blow for Ukraine, which has relied on Romania to export millions of tons of Ukrainian grain through its Black Sea port of Constanta, trained Ukrainian fighter pilots and donated a Patriot air defence battery to Kyiv.

Tens of thousands of people in Slovakia have gathered at squares and street across the country to voice their opposition to the pro-Russia policies of populist Prime Minister Robert Fico