NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte was upbeat that the military organization will agree on massive spending hikes at a "transformational summit" on Wednesday, as member state leaders including U.S.

By Andrius Sytas and Anne Kauranen Lithuania and Finland look set to start domestic production of anti-personnel landmines ...

NATO chief Mark Rutte has said the US is "totally committed" to the alliance's key Article 5 clause on mutual defense. Rutte's comments come a day after Trump appeared to be ambiguous on the issue. DW ...

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte speaks during a media conference at the NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands, Wednesday, June 25, 2025.

President Donald Trump expressed support for NATO, praising its moves to bolster defense spending as the pact’s leaders look to secure a US commitment to the alliance.

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte was upbeat that the military organization will agree on massive spending hikes at a “transformational summit” on Wednesday, as ...

Secretary-General Mark Rutte sought to downplay fears of wavering US commitment, predicting a ‘transformational summit’.

European leaders credited President Donald Trump with achieving at this past week’s NATO summit what he has long demanded — a substantial rise in defense budgets. NATO members formally ...

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte speaks during a media conference at the NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands, Wednesday, June 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader) ...

The NATO Secretary-General states that the Russian threat "is really important that we spend more" on the second day of the summit. The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, and the President of ...

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte speaks during a media conference at the NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands, Wednesday, June 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader) ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte was upbeat that the military organization will agree on massive spending hikes at a “transformational summit” on Wednesday, as ...