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NATO, Trump

Sanchez says Spain pulling its weight in NATO after Trump criticism of defence spending

Spain is a "reliable partner" in NATO, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Wednesday, after U.S. President Donald Trump criticised Madrid for falling short on its financial contributions to the defence alliance.

Associated Press · 5h

Why meeting Trump’s military spending target could be tough for NATO’s lowest spender

Europe’s military heavyweights have already said that meeting Donald Trump’s potential challenge to spend up to 5% of their economic output on security would be challenging.

CNBC on MSN · 4h

Can Trump force the hand of NATO allies to spend up to 5% of GDP on defense?

As President Trump looks to fix the issues that irk him the most, the issue of NATO defense spending — one of his perennial bugbears — is returning to the fore.

scmp.com · 1h

US’ Donald Trump says Nato allies must boost spending, will ask Opec to lower oil prices

As the world braces for Trump 2.0, the gathered leaders, policymakers and industry heads at Davos prepare for the return of “America first”.

Sky News Australia on MSN · 1d

Donald Trump calls for NATO defence spending increase

As Donald Trump begins his second term in office, he has called for NATO members to raise their defence budgets to five per cent of GDP.

BRICS, Spain and Trump

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

Trump mistakes Spain for a member of the BRICS bloc and repeats the threat of massive tariffs

U.S. president Donald Trump has apparently confused Spain for a member of the BRICS bloc of developing economies, causing some head-scratching and jitters over possible tariffs in Madrid.

Olive Press · 2d

WATCH: Trump confuses Spain with a BRICS nation and threatens 100% tariffs amid question about Spanish defence spending

NEW US President Donald Trump asked if NATO ally Spain was a BRICS nation when quizzed on the country’s low defence spending. The gaff was embarrassing

Global Times · 1d

Spanish government spokesperson responds to Trump’s mistake on Spain as a BRICS member and tariff threat

After US President Donald Trump confused Spain with a member of the BRICS bloc, a spokesperson for the Spanish government responded, saying she was unsure why Trump made the comment. Trump erroneously said Spain was in BRICS when a journalist asked him on Monday about NATO countries like Spain which don't meet the NATO minimum of spending 2 percent of economic output on defense.

devdiscourse6h

Spain's Defense Dilemma: Balancing NATO Targets with Political Realities

As NATO pressures Spain to boost defense spending, facing challenges due to its historical aversion to militarism, political ...

Politico Europe1d

Sánchez hits back at Trump after criticism of Spain’s defense spending

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez fired back at Donald Trump on Wednesday after the U.S. president criticized Madrid for ...

1don MSN

Trump flunks Foreign Relations 101 with basic BRICS mix-up

Donald Trump had a perfect opportunity to flaunt his purported “genius” brain and dealmaking prowess during a Monday press conference. And it didn’t go well.

Spain calls on world to fight against Trump’s ‘Silicon Valley techno-caste’

Pedro Sanchez accuses ultra-Right wing American billionaires of threatening democracy in Europe with their stranglehold on ...

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Hundreds of Swedish forces arrive in Latvia in largest deployment with NATO to date

Swedish soldiers disembarked in the port of Riga, Latvia, Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, to join a Canadian-led multinational brigade along NATO’s eastern flank. (Johan Nilsson/TT News Agency via AP ...

Spain says over 550 migrants reached its Canary Islands in 2 days

Spain’s marine rescue service on Thursday said that more than 550 migrants have reached its Canary Islands in boats over the past two days ...

Associated Press5d

Lithuania vows to boost defense spending to 5-6% of GDP, citing the threat of Russian aggression

Sky4d

Ski lift collapses in Spain leaving 15 people injured - but 'cause unknown'

More than a dozen people have been injured, some seriously, in a ski lift accident in Spain. The incident took place on a chair lift at the Astún ski resort, which is on the Spanish border with ...

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