Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, in a letter to NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte, said Spain 'cannot commit to a specific ...

The success of a key NATO summit hangs in the balance, after Spain announced it cannot raise the billions of dollars needed ...

Leaders in Madrid urged NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte to exempt them from a proposed defense spending goal set at 5 ...

NATO allies are pressing Spain to sign on to a stepped-up defense spending target and end a holdout that US President Donald ...

Spanish Defence Minister Margarita Robles said on Friday her country is totally committed to NATO, a day after Madrid asked ...

Spain has rejected a NATO proposal to spend 5% of GDP on defense needs that’s expected to be announced next week, calling it “unreasonable.” ...

At an estimated 1.28% of GDP, Spain had the lowest proportion of expenditure on defence in the alliance last year, according to NATO estimates. Sanchez agreed in April to accelerate efforts to ...

MADRID — Spain has rejected a NATO proposal to spend 5% of gross domestic product on defense needs that’s due to be announced next week, calling it “unreasonable.” Prime Minister Pedro ...

Spain has rejected a NATO proposal to spend 5% of gross domestic product on defense needs that’s expected to be announced next week MADRID -- Spain has rejected a NATO proposal to spend 5% of ...

Spain said the Kremlin poses no current threat to its borders but did not oppose heightened security for other NATO member nations. “Of course, it is not our intention to limit the spending ...

(AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] MADRID (AP) — Spain has rejected a NATO proposal to spend 5% of gross domestic product on defense ...