Leaders are expected to focus on whether Europe can turn higher defense spending into military power as Washington pushes allies to shoulder more of the burden.

By Lili BayerBRUSSELS, July 3 (Reuters) - NATO leaders gathering for a summit in Ankara on July 7-8 will discuss a host of challenges facing the alliance, from Europe taking on…

NATO leaders convene in Ankara facing critical challenges: maintaining US commitment amid Trump's skepticism, Europe increasing its security role, and boosting defense spending.…

NATO leaders meet in Ankara to address tensions with Trump and reaffirm commitments to defense spending and European security.

Trump has frequently railed against NATO and its members, accusing them of not spending enough on defense and relying on the United States to protect Europe.

Officials say that, to appease the US, ‘burden-shifting’ rather than simply ‘burden-sharing’ will be one of the main themes in Ankara as the EU and others face pressure to ramp up…

The upcoming NATO summit hosted by Ankara is not merely another routine meeting of a military alliance accustomed to reviewing its defense plans and

Trump arrives in Turkey to a Nato in the process of changing. Whether he likes what he see remains to be seen.

Los aliados europeos llegan a la cumbre de la OTAN en Ankara con la tranquilidad de haber aumentado su gasto pese a las críticas de Trump.

President Donald Trump is heading to Ankara, Turkey, for the annual NATO summit. Last year, he pushed NATO allies to spend more on defense. This year, his mission is to try to…

"There is a good story to tell," one envoy said. "The numbers don't lie"

As doubts swirl over US President Donald Trump's commitment to protecting NATO, Europe needs to take more responsibility for its own defence. After decades of underinvestment by…

President Donald Trump will be heading to Ankara, Turkey, for the annual NATO summit. Last year, he pushed NATO allies to spend more on defense.

Leaders are expected to focus on whether Europe can turn higher defense spending into military power as Washington pushes allies to shoulder more of the burden.

By Lili Bayer and Andrew GrayBRUSSELS, July 6 (Reuters) - NATO leaders will gather in Ankara for a summit on Tuesday and Wednesday, amid pressure from President Donald Trump for…

This Tuesday, NATO leaders land in Ankara for an annual summit. The pre-negotiated statement promises an iron-clad 32-member family committed to collective protection. However,…

Europe is accelerating its military buildup as NATO adapts to a future with a smaller US security role.

With Donald Trump still seething at allies' refusal to support his war with Iran, European governments hope to ease his anger with record defence spending announcements worth…