Against the backdrop of war in Ukraine, conflict in the Middle East and growing tensions between China and the West, global military spending has hit unprecedented levels. NATO members are at the ...

Trump has demanded that Europe’s NATO powers drastically raise military spending to as much as 5 percent of GDP. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announces in Parliament that UK military spending ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Tuesday the UK will pump up its military spending to 2.5% of its GDP by 2027, blasting Russian President Vladimir Putin as a “tyrant” as Moscow’s ...

with plans to further increase it to 3% in the next British Parliament. However, to meet this initial military goal, the overseas aid budget will be reduced from 0.5% to 0.3% of GDP. Starmer ...

The continent’s leaders hope a surge of investment, to fill a security void left by the United States, can ignite growth. It ...

Much the same can be said about the UK’s dithering over defense spending in the last decade. Granted, Prime Minister Keir Starmer has done the right thing at last by pledging to raise spending ...

Mr Trump has long urged European nations, including the UK, to increase their defence spending, accusing the US' NATO allies of being too reliant on America's military. "So this week, when I meet ...

Save the Children UK on Tuesday slammed the UK government's decision to cut the aid budget in favor of more military spending, calling it a "betrayal of the world’s most vulnerable children." ...