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In a statement, called the Hague Declaration, members also say: "We reaffirm our ironclad commitment to collective defence".
NATO leaders on Wednesday backed a big increase in defence spending and restated their commitment to defend each other from attack after a brief summit tailor-made for U.S. President Donald Trump.
On Wednesday, President Donald Trump is set to meet leaders of the Nato alliance—an organisation he has repeatedly sought to ...
There are many challenges on the way to rebuilding Canada’s military, and we don’t have the luxury of time to achieve this ...
The Ukrainian president also said plans for NATO members to increase defence spending to 5% of GDP by 2035 are "very slow".
Yes, Donald Trump is a threat to democracy. But the far bigger menace is the monstrous growth in wealth concentration over ...
The US administration has imposed steep tariffs on China, citing its "massive trade deficit" with China, although tariffs have been significantly reduced by now amid strong opposition from states, ...
According to PwC, AI is expected to account for 13.6 per cent of the UAE’s GDP, the highest among GCC countries — compared to 12.4 per cent in Saudi Arabia and 8.2 per cent in the rest of the GCC.
The United States upholds its status as the major global economy and richest country, with a GDP of over $30.34 trillion as of 2025, steadfastly preserving its pinnacle position from 1960 to 2025.
Gross domestic product — the value of goods and services over a period of time — is relatively easy to understand and, more importantly, a comparable way of measuring it.
PM Modi flagged India’s journey from 11th to 4th place in global GDP rankings is just the beginning. Citing pride in surpassing Japan, he said the pressure to overtake Germany and become the ...
In its announcement, Moody's, led by chief economist Mark Zandi, projected the federal deficit will rise to nearly 9 percent of GDP by 2035, up from 6.4 percent in 2024, driven by mounting ...