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Australia Pays US $800 Million for AUKUS Submarines, Trump's Support Confirmed
Australia has paid the US $800 million, the first installment of a $3 billion commitment to help build nuclear-powered submarines under the AUKUS defense pact; President Trump supports the agreement, according to US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
Australia Pays US $800 Million for AUKUS Submarines, Trump's Support Confirmed
Australia has paid the US $800 million, the first installment of a $3 billion commitment to help build nuclear-powered submarines under the AUKUS defense pact; President Trump supports the agreement, according to US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
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44% Bias Score
EU Military Mobility Fund Criticized as Ineffective
Auditors criticize the European Union's 1.7 billion euro military mobility fund as too small and poorly managed to be effective, highlighting delays at internal borders (one country requires 45 days' notice for military convoys) and a lack of strategic planning in project selection, despite the urge...
EU Military Mobility Fund Criticized as Ineffective
Auditors criticize the European Union's 1.7 billion euro military mobility fund as too small and poorly managed to be effective, highlighting delays at internal borders (one country requires 45 days' notice for military convoys) and a lack of strategic planning in project selection, despite the urge...
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48% Bias Score
EU Defense Summit: Addressing Russia's Threat and the Need for Stronger European Security
EU leaders met in Brussels on February 3rd, 2024, to discuss bolstering European defense capabilities in response to Russia's war in Ukraine, acknowledging the need for increased defense spending, accelerated arms production, and closer cooperation with NATO to ensure Ukraine's victory and prevent f...
EU Defense Summit: Addressing Russia's Threat and the Need for Stronger European Security
EU leaders met in Brussels on February 3rd, 2024, to discuss bolstering European defense capabilities in response to Russia's war in Ukraine, acknowledging the need for increased defense spending, accelerated arms production, and closer cooperation with NATO to ensure Ukraine's victory and prevent f...
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40% Bias Score
EU Proposes Emergency Clause for Increased Defense Spending
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen suggested an emergency clause to permit increased defense spending, allowing countries to raise military budgets without violating EU budget rules, addressing pressure from Southern European nations and US demands.
EU Proposes Emergency Clause for Increased Defense Spending
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen suggested an emergency clause to permit increased defense spending, allowing countries to raise military budgets without violating EU budget rules, addressing pressure from Southern European nations and US demands.
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48% Bias Score
De Wever Becomes Belgium's Prime Minister, Unveiling Ambitious Reform Agenda
On February 3, 2025, Bart De Wever, a Flemish nationalist, became Belgium's Prime Minister, leading a coalition government ("Arizona") focused on fiscal reforms, increased defense spending (reaching 2% of GDP by 2029 and 2.5% by 2034), stricter immigration, and pension adjustments.
De Wever Becomes Belgium's Prime Minister, Unveiling Ambitious Reform Agenda
On February 3, 2025, Bart De Wever, a Flemish nationalist, became Belgium's Prime Minister, leading a coalition government ("Arizona") focused on fiscal reforms, increased defense spending (reaching 2% of GDP by 2029 and 2.5% by 2034), stricter immigration, and pension adjustments.
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44% Bias Score
Rutte Urges Germany to Boost Defense Spending, Anticipating US Pressure
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte called on Germany to significantly increase its defense spending and arms production, citing growing threats from Russia and China's expanding military capabilities, and anticipating pressure from US President Trump to increase European spending in the US defense in...
Rutte Urges Germany to Boost Defense Spending, Anticipating US Pressure
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte called on Germany to significantly increase its defense spending and arms production, citing growing threats from Russia and China's expanding military capabilities, and anticipating pressure from US President Trump to increase European spending in the US defense in...
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48% Bias Score
Poland's Record Defense Budget: €30 Billion to Counter Russia
Poland announced a record €30 billion defense budget, representing 4.7% of its GDP, to strengthen its alliance with the US and counter perceived Russian threats, exceeding other NATO members' spending.
Poland's Record Defense Budget: €30 Billion to Counter Russia
Poland announced a record €30 billion defense budget, representing 4.7% of its GDP, to strengthen its alliance with the US and counter perceived Russian threats, exceeding other NATO members' spending.
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52% Bias Score
Germany's Election: Reform or Decline
Germany faces a crucial election on February 23rd amidst economic and societal challenges; failure to enact reforms risks economic decline, the rise of nationalism, and technological dependence on the US, demanding immediate action.
Germany's Election: Reform or Decline
Germany faces a crucial election on February 23rd amidst economic and societal challenges; failure to enact reforms risks economic decline, the rise of nationalism, and technological dependence on the US, demanding immediate action.
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60% Bias Score
Europe's Defense Shift After Trump's 2017 Warning
Following President Trump's 2017 Warsaw speech emphasizing American interests and questioning the West's will to survive, European nations, particularly Poland, have significantly increased defense spending, reaching 23 of 32 NATO members exceeding the 2% GDP target, and the EU committing $194 billi...
Europe's Defense Shift After Trump's 2017 Warning
Following President Trump's 2017 Warsaw speech emphasizing American interests and questioning the West's will to survive, European nations, particularly Poland, have significantly increased defense spending, reaching 23 of 32 NATO members exceeding the 2% GDP target, and the EU committing $194 billi...
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40% Bias Score
Starmer Urges Europe to Increase Defence Spending
UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer will urge European countries to increase defense spending to 2.5% of national income during his visit to Brussels this week for security talks, aiming to leverage Russia's economic weakness to end the war in Ukraine.
Starmer Urges Europe to Increase Defence Spending
UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer will urge European countries to increase defense spending to 2.5% of national income during his visit to Brussels this week for security talks, aiming to leverage Russia's economic weakness to end the war in Ukraine.
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44% Bias Score
EU Leaders to Increase Defense Spending Amidst Ukraine War and US Pressure
EU leaders met in Brussels on February 3rd to discuss increasing defense spending and cooperation, prompted by Russia's war in Ukraine and US pressure to raise NATO defense budgets to 5% of GDP; the meeting included discussions on strengthening transatlantic partnerships and collaborations with coun...
EU Leaders to Increase Defense Spending Amidst Ukraine War and US Pressure
EU leaders met in Brussels on February 3rd to discuss increasing defense spending and cooperation, prompted by Russia's war in Ukraine and US pressure to raise NATO defense budgets to 5% of GDP; the meeting included discussions on strengthening transatlantic partnerships and collaborations with coun...
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60% Bias Score
Rutte Urges Germany to Boost Defense Spending, NATO to Raise Spending Target
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte called on Germany to significantly increase its defense spending and arms production, citing threats from Russia and China, and announced that future NATO defense spending targets will far exceed the current 2% GDP benchmark.
Rutte Urges Germany to Boost Defense Spending, NATO to Raise Spending Target
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte called on Germany to significantly increase its defense spending and arms production, citing threats from Russia and China, and announced that future NATO defense spending targets will far exceed the current 2% GDP benchmark.
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48% Bias Score
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