ANKARA - Prime Minister Mark Carney says NATO countries are bolstering their own defence forces as U.S. President Donald Trump threatens to pull out of the alliance.

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney is jetting off Monday to the two-day NATO summit in Turkey's capital city Ankara, where world leaders will seek to avoid diplomatic friction…

The leaders of NATO are meeting in Turkey, and one of the biggest issues on the agenda will be defense spending.

NATO leaders will spend the two-day summit trying to appease President Donald Trump's desire for greater defense spending commitments.