A subsea gas pipeline and a broadcast communications link associating Finland and Estonia under the Baltic Ocean have been harmed in what might have been a purposeful demonstration, the Finn… Read More

Sweden’s celebrations to mark King Carl XVI Gustaf’s 50 years on the throne culminated Saturday after a weekend of pomp and circumstance that included galas, street parties and… Read More

How often do you come across a politician who is loved by not only the people but even the opposition? Well, Finnish politician Sauli Niinisto, a polymath and a versatile figure, has enjoyed… Read More

By Anne Kauranen and Essi Lehto HELSINKI (Reuters) – Finnish foreign and security policy think-tank chief Mika Aaltola, a political outsider whose profile has been boosted by his… Read More

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has little faith that the politics of Kosovo’s Prime Minister Albin Kurti are going to change. Only a few months ago, in March 2023, the stage was se… Read More

In the realm of American politics, there are those whose journeys transcend the traditional boundaries of public service. Adam Kinzinger, a name that resonates with strength, determination… Read More

The Kennedy family has had a significant and enduring influence on American politics for many decades. Be it Robert F. Kennedy Jr. or the 35th President John F. Kennedy; their names hav… Read More

Helsinki, July 20 (IANS) Finland “will withdraw consent for Russia to operate its Consulate General” in the southwestern city of Turku as of October 1, 2023, the country’s… Read More

President Joe Biden lost his cool with a reporter on Thursday. Iida Tikka, who works for Finland’s public broadcaster YLE, sparked the reaction after asking Biden about Ameri… Read More

As polar ice melts, Russia, already a major Arctic power, wants to make the region its own. China has ambitions for a “Polar Silk Road.” And NATO is embracing Finland —… Read More

Wed, May 3 20234:52 PM EDT Wheat rallies as future of the Black Sea Grain Initiative in jeopardy Farmers are seen harvesting wheat in Druzhkivka, Ukraine on 7 August, 2022. Anadolu A… Read More

The post South Africa’s ANC to quit ICC to allow Putin visit appeared first on Newstrail.com authored by Published by IntelliNews South Africa’s ruling African National Congre… Read More

The Turkish Parliament on Thursday voted unanimously in favour of Finland’s application to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), clearing the last hurdle in the accessi… Read More

The Finnish president heads to Turkey on Friday. There, the Turkish head of state Erdogan could give the go-ahead for Finland to join NATO. Finland could soon get Turkey’s approval o… Read More

Helsinki, March 2 (IANS) The Finnish parliament has approved legislation allowing the country to join the NATO. As many as 184 members of parliament voted in favour, with seven against and o… Read More

Kiev, Jan 25 (IANS) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and his visiting Finnish counterpart Sauli Niinisto discussed security issues during their meeting in Kiev. Zelensky and Niinisto t… Read More

Touch upon this story Remark RIGA, Latvia — British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak stated Monday that the West ought to work to degrade “Russia’s functionality to reg… Read More

Finnish President Pledges “We’ll Commit To Turkey’s Security” In Biden Meeting On Thursday Finnish President Sauli Niinisto and Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena… Read More

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Queen Margrethe II of Denmark, whose 50-year reign is now Europe’s longest, known as Britain’s past due Queen Elizabeth II “a towering determi… Read More

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi slammed the Western governments’ double standards on the human rights as the most serious example of violation of human rights p… Read More

The Russian invasion of Ukraine that began on Feb. 24 continues, with casualties mounting on both sides. Ukrainian forces are putting up resistance in the east, where the focus of the war h… Read More

 By Henry Srebrnik, [Moncton, NB] Times & Transcript Finland and Sweden long held that the Nordic social model, with its progressive internationalism, was incompatible with NATO mem… Read More