Tag: Finland
After 18 Years, Europe’s Largest Nuclear Reactor Starts Regular Output
HELSINKI (Reuters) – Finland’s much-delayed Olkiluoto 3 (OL3) nuclear reactor, Europe’s largest, began regular output early on Sunday, its operator said, boosting energy security in...
Finland to Join NATO on Tuesday, Military Alliance Chief Says
BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Monday Finland will become the 31st member of the world’s biggest military alliance on Tuesday, prompting a...
Erdogan Might Approve Finland’s NATO bid, ‘Shock’ Sweden
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s president has suggested his country might approve Finland’s application for NATO membership before taking any action on Sweden’s, while the Turkish...
NATO commits to future Ukraine membership, drums up aid
By STEPHEN McGRATH, LORNE COOK and ELLEN KNICKMEYER
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg reaffirmed the military alliance’s commitment to Ukraine on Tuesday,...
Swedish and Finnish troops join US soldiers for huge NATO war...
About 7,000 military personnel and 45 ships from 16 countries are taking part in the BALTOPS 22 exercises
Sweden and Finland joined 14...
Turkey demands ‘concrete steps’ to back Nordics’ NATO bids
By SUZAN FRASER
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A senior Turkish official insisted after talks with Swedish and Finnish officials Wednesday that Turkey would not agree...
Greek PM backs new NATO applicants as Turkey undermines alliance –...
Ankara’s far-right AKP Party has spent the last decade and a half undermining NATO in particular and democratic values in general.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN ...
Finland’s leaders call for NATO membership ‘without delay’
By JARI TANNER
HELSINKI (AP) — Finland’s leaders said Thursday they’re in favor of rapidly applying for NATO membership, paving the way for a historic...
Russia makes nuclear threat to Sweden, Finland over NATO consideration
Medvedev's warning came as Sweden and Finland seem closer than ever before to joining the Western alliance
Russia will have to bolster its defenses in the...
Belgium – Belgian Ban On Kosher Slaughter Has Jews Worried About...
Belgium - Belgian Ban On Kosher Slaughter Has Jews Worried About What Comes Next
Belgium - Antwerp’s Jewish community was still recovering from its Holocaust-era...