ANKARA: NATO allies showcased surging defence spending with new arms contracts worth billions at a summit in Türkiye on Tuesday (Jul 7) as they sought to placate US President Donald Trump's fury over Europe's response to the war with Iran.The two-day gathering at Ankara's sprawling presidential palace comes

Trump demanded Greenland and lifted Turkey sanctions at a NATO summit showcasing $170B in arms deals, unsettling European and Israeli allies.

The leaders of NATO's 32 member states are holding two days of talks in the Turkish capital. NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said the summit aims to ensure the military alliance "continues to deliver." DW has more.

NATO rolled out new projects worth billions, including GlobalEye aircraft and Triton drones, as it tries to convince Trump allies mean business.

The NATO summit has opened on July 7, with many topics to be discussed. Trump has opened the possibility of the US selling F35 fighter jets after Turkey was booted out of the programme in 2019 over Ankara's…

“That should be controlled by the United States, not by Denmark,” the president told reporters during a meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara.