Lithuania and Estonia have become the first NATO members to pledge an increase in defense spending to five percent of GDP, according to a report.

President also plans to ask for "financial contribution" for maintenance of remaining troops, European diplomatic source said.

The more Donald Trump talks about the NATO alliance, the greater the concerns about his commitment to the international partnership.

President Donald Trump said he was open to potentially rejoining the World Health Organization (WHO), just days after signing an executive order withdrawing the U.S. from participating.

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he was not sure the United States should be spending anything on NATO, telling reporters the U.S. was protecting NATO members, but they were "not protecting us.

Congress passed legislation that a president cannot unilaterally withdraw from NATO, setting up a major legal fight if Trump tries to pull the US out.

NATO Faces Pressure to Increase Defense Spending NATO is under renewed scrutiny following U.S. President Donald Trump’s sharp demands for increased defense contributions from European allies. Trump’s call for fairer burden-sharing has reignited debates on financial commitments,

Tariffs, just as they were during his first term from 2017 to 2021, are Trump's weapon of choice on the global stage.

US President Trump had recently said that he would not rule out the possibility of using military force to gain control of the Panama Canal and Greenland (currently owned by Denmark).

Colombia did an about-face at lightning-fast speed on accepting deportation flights in what President Donald Trump hailed as a victory for his "f--- around and find out" [FAFO] style of governing.