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How Erdogan’s Turkey became NATO’s wild card
World
July 2, 2022
How Erdogan’s Turkey became NATO’s wild card
Abu Dhabi, UAE (CNN) – NATO formally invited Finland and Sweden to join on Wednesday after Turkey dropped its opposition…
NATO preparing for Madrid summit as Zelensky repeats calls for more heavy weapons
World
June 14, 2022
NATO preparing for Madrid summit as Zelensky repeats calls for more heavy weapons
Members of the NATO military alliance are preparing for the organization’s latest summit from June 28 to 30, with the…
German Chancellor says Putin cannot be allowed to dictate peace terms
World
May 26, 2022
German Chancellor says Putin cannot be allowed to dictate peace terms
It’s impossible to “switch off” Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “imperialist” aims, the German Chancellor said Thursday. In his closing speech…
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…
Turkish president tells allies it will not accept Sweden and Finland’s entry into NATO
World
May 19, 2022
Turkish president tells allies it will not accept Sweden and Finland’s entry into NATO
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Thursday his country “will say no to Sweden’s and Finland’s entry into NATO,” reiterating…
Biden to meet with Swedish and Finnish leaders after their nations apply to join NATO
World
May 19, 2022
Biden to meet with Swedish and Finnish leaders after their nations apply to join NATO
President Joe Biden is scheduled to meet with the leaders of Finland and Sweden on Thursday as part of a show of support…
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…
Three people injured in riots in Sweden after Quran burnings
World
April 18, 2022
Three people injured in riots in Sweden after Quran burnings
Stockholm, Sweden (Reuters) – Three people in the Swedish city of Norrköping needed medical attention after being hit by police…
Egyptian film ‘Hamel al-Lakab’ chosen as closing film at Sweden’s Malmö Arab Film Festival
Culture
April 14, 2022
Egyptian film ‘Hamel al-Lakab’ chosen as closing film at Sweden’s Malmö Arab Film Festival
The Egyptian comedy film “Hamel al-Lakab” (The Title Holder) has been chosen as the closing film of Sweden’s Malmö Arab…
50 days since Russia’s invasion began, the war in Ukraine is entering a pivotal new phase
World
April 14, 2022
50 days since Russia’s invasion began, the war in Ukraine is entering a pivotal new phase
Thursday marks 50 days since Russia began its unprovoked invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24. The initial assault started before dawn with…