The announcement comes as NATO faces criticism from President Trump, who's seeking military assistance in securing the key Strait of Hormuz.

All 32 NATO nations met or exceeded the alliance's target for defense spending last year, Secretary-General Mark Rutte said, as Canada and several ally nations increased their investment in defense.

BRUSSELS, March 26 (Reuters) - NATO's European allies and Canada increased defence spending by 20% in 2025 compared to the previous year in real terms, alliance chief Mark Rutte said in his annual report published Thursday,

President Trump blasted NATO on Thursday for its unwillingness to help with the Iran war and implied the US may no longer “be there” for its allies. Before the Feb. 28 US-Israeli military attacks, Trump said,

"The New Yorker" columnist Susan Glasser on "Washington Week" said President Trump’s criticism of NATO allies during the Iran conflict could damage America's global standing. JEFFREY GOLDBERG, 'ATLANTIC' EDITOR,

NATO has pulled its security advisory mission out of Iraq and relocated several hundred personnel involved in the effort to Europe. The move came after a series of attacks from Iran on other troops at British,

Nato leaders pushing against Ukraine joining their alliance are far too receptive to Vladimir Putin’s “imperial fantasies”, Kyiv’s ambassador has said.

NATO countries are “coming together” to help secure the Strait of Hormuz, with the U.K. leading a multinational effort, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said Sunday. “It is only logical that European countries needed a couple of weeks to come together,

NATO has rolled out new deterrence missions across Europe and the Arctic since early 2025. Business Insider visited all three.