Member states will be allowed to substantially increase defense spending without exceeding deficit caps, Ursula von der Leyen ...

The EU Commission will propose to activate the escape clause for defence investments, Ursula von der Leyen announced in ...

French jet engine-maker Safran warned that an increase in European defence spending must benefit the region’s supply chain, ...

Activation of ‘escape clause’ will help countries ‘substantially increase’ military spending, Ursula von der Leyen says ...

The credit ratings of Europe's NATO members are likely to suffer if they ramp up defence spending in line with U.S. President ...

Speaking at the Munich Security Conference, von der Leyen said she wanted to trigger an emergency clause that would allow ...

Hegseth urged NATO allies to bolster their defense spending from 2% to 5% of their GDP, noting that the U.S. is attempting to ...

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Friday said she wants to enable higher defence spending in the European ...

European Union governments are considering a wider definition of what is defence investment to allow for more government ...

Price targets for German defense firm Rheinmetall AG are climbing, with HSBC Holdings Plc raising the bar to a new record in ...

The move would allow governments with overstretched budgets more flexibility under the bloc’s debt and deficit rules.

The rate of growth for Russia’s military spending outpaced all other European countries combined in 2024 as its invasion of ...