Tag: Defence
Nato set to agree big spike in defence spending at ‘historic...
Paul KirbyEurope digital editorJOHN THYS/AFPTrump's visit to The Hague was his first trip to a Nato summit since 2019 and he was due...
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ team ends their defence after only 20 minutes
Madeline HalpertBBC News in New York courtThe defence called none, instead submitting into evidence several text messages between Mr Combs and his ex-girlfriends,...
Germany vows fair share of Europe’s defence as Nato leaders arrive...
Laura Gozzi & Paul KirbyBBC NewsReutersAt the bottom of the rung is Spain, whose defence spending is below 1.3%.Madrid would need to more...
Nato chief is determined to give Trump a win with 5%...
Mark Rutte is determined to give Donald Trump a win at the forthcoming Nato summit.The alliance's secretary general wants to avoid the scenes...
Russia may attack Nato in next four years, German defence chief...
Members of the Western alliance Nato need to prepare for a possible attack from Russia within the next four years, according to Germany's...
Hegseth warns China poses ‘imminent’ threat to Taiwan and urges Asia...
Tessa WongReporting fromShangri-la Dialogue, SingaporeGetty ImagesUS Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has warned of China posing an "imminent" threat to Taiwan, while urging...
Can Trump’s pricey ‘Golden Dome’ missile defence system be done?
Bernd Debusmann JrBBC News, White HouseGetty ImagesWarheads raining down from beyond the Earth's atmosphere. Faster-than-sound cruise missiles striking US infrastructure. Sky-high nuclear blasts.These...