Will Finland and Sweden join NATO? Five things to know
After decades of staying out of military alliances, Finland and Sweden are about to decide whether to apply to join…
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Russia warns of response to Finland NATO entry
Russia warned Thursday it would have to take "military-technical" steps in response to neighbouring Finland joining NATO, after leaders in…
4 years ago
Finland poised for NATO membership as Ukraine war crimps Russian gas
by David STOUT, with Elias HUUHTANEN in Helsinki Finland took a step Thursday towards fast-track NATO membership, triggering a blunt…
4 years ago
1 dead, 3 wounded in Russia after Ukraine attack: Belgorod governor
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- One person died and three more were injured in southwestern Russia as a result of…
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Finnish president, PM in favour of joining NATO ‘without delay’
by Elias HUUHTANEN Finland's president and prime minister said on Thursday they were in favour of joining NATO and a…
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Al Jazeera journalist shot dead during Israel West Bank raid
by Jaafar Ashtiyeh and Gareth Browne with Ben Simon in Jerusalem Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, a respected veteran of…
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Russians ‘pushed away from Kharkiv’ as Washington warns of long war
by David Stout with Dmitry Zaks in Kramatorsk Russian troops are being pushed away from Ukraine's second city Kharkiv, President…
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At least 148 dead in Haiti gang war, some burned alive: NGO
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AFP) -- At least 148 people have been killed in the Haitian capital, some of them burned alive,…
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60 dead in bombed east Ukraine school: Zelensky
Sixty civilians died in the bombing of a school in eastern Ukraine's Lugansk region this weekend, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday.…
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Putin vows ‘as in 1945, victory will be ours’
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday vowed that "as in 1945, victory will be ours" as he congratulated former Soviet…
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Biden announces $150 mn more weapons for Ukraine
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Joe Biden announced Friday a new US weapons package worth $150 million for…
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UN calls for end to Russian war in Ukraine
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- The United Nations and several countries called Thursday for an end to Russia's…
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