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Analysis: Turkey is blocking NATO’s expansion. It could backfire and hand Putin a propaganda coup
World
March 6, 2023
Analysis: Turkey is blocking NATO’s expansion. It could backfire and hand Putin a propaganda coup
When Sweden and Finland declared their intention to join NATO last May, it was seen by many as a poke in the eye for…
CIA director says there’s evidence Russia offered to help Iran’s missile program in exchange for military aid
World
February 27, 2023
CIA director says there’s evidence Russia offered to help Iran’s missile program in exchange for military aid
CIA Director William Burns said in an interview Sunday that the alliance between Russia and Iran is developing rapidly, an…
“Europe will always stand with you,” EU chief tells Ukraine’s first lady Olena Zelenska
World
January 17, 2023
“Europe will always stand with you,” EU chief tells Ukraine’s first lady Olena Zelenska
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told Ukraine’s first lady Olena Zelenska that the alliance’s support for her nation…
NATO chief expresses confidence Finland and Sweden’s accessions will be ratified
World
November 25, 2022
NATO chief expresses confidence Finland and Sweden’s accessions will be ratified
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg told CNN that he’s “confident” that both Hungary and Turkey will ratify the accession of…
NATO plays key support role for Ukraine, secretary general says
World
October 11, 2022
NATO plays key support role for Ukraine, secretary general says
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg pledged that the alliance would meet to “step up and support” Ukraine this week. “NATO…
Zelensky and Stoltenberg discuss NATO support for Ukraine
World
August 2, 2022
Zelensky and Stoltenberg discuss NATO support for Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg held a phone call on Tuesday to discuss the alliance’s…
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says NATO at “critical juncture”
World
June 16, 2022
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says NATO at “critical juncture”
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said the suffering in Ukraine could end immediately if Russia ends “its reckless war of…
Finnish gas firm Gasum says Russia will cut off natural gas supplies to Finland on Saturday
World
May 20, 2022
Finnish gas firm Gasum says Russia will cut off natural gas supplies to Finland on Saturday
Finland’s main gas company, Gasum, said on Friday that Russian gas supplies to Finland will be cut off on Saturday…
NATO head expects Finland and Sweden accession process to “go quickly” if they apply to join
World
April 28, 2022
NATO head expects Finland and Sweden accession process to “go quickly” if they apply to join
Should Finland and Sweden decide to apply to NATO, the accession process would “go quickly” and interim measures would be…
Turkey’s Erdogan says mulling election alliance with nationalists
Middle East
September 14, 2018
Turkey’s Erdogan says mulling election alliance with nationalists
ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday his AK Party would look into the possibility of…