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The green strategic partnership: India and Norway chart a sustainable futurePrime Minister Narendra Modi’s May 2026 visit to Norway — the first by an Indian Prime Minister in over 40 years — upgraded bilateral ties ...
Allies will 'face consequences' for not helping US, says Pete Hegseth"Model allies that step up, like Israel, South Korea, Poland, Finland and the Baltics, will receive our special favour," Hegseth said in pr...
India can speak to all sides in global conflicts, says Finland’s President Alexander StubbFinnish President Alexander Stubb praised India's foreign policy. He noted India can speak with all nations amid global conflicts. Stubb di...
Germany pledges big military aid package to Ukraine as Kyiv puts 2026 defense needs at $120 bnGermany is stepping up with a substantial military aid package of over two billion US dollars to support Ukraine amid ongoing conflicts. In...
Poland, 17 others apply for EU defence fund aimed at reducing US relianceEuropean Union nations are seeking funds to strengthen their defence capabilities. Eighteen countries have applied for the Security Action ...
Confidence in NATO security guarantees plunges in Finland: SurveyA recent survey reveals a significant decline in Finns' confidence in NATO's security guarantees following Donald Trump's return as US pres...
Nordic, Baltic countries pledge more military aid for UkraineNordic and Baltic countries pledged to increase military aid to Ukraine, three years after Russia's invasion. Leaders from Finland, Latvia,...
A record number of NATO allies are hitting their defence spending target during war in UkraineOver 20 NATO member nations are meeting the alliance's defense spending target, amidst concerns over Russia's war in Ukraine. NATO Secretar...
NATO Membership and Defence Spending: Key facts you need to knowSweden officially became a member of NATO, joining Finland in the alliance's largest expansion since the 1990s. This move comes amid rising...
What does NATO entry mean for Sweden?Sweden's decision to join NATO marks a significant shift in its defense policy and the regional geopolitical balance. The country's increas...
What does NATO entry mean for Sweden?Sweden's NATO membership bid, submitted in the wake of Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine, cleared its final hurdle as Hungary's parliament ...
To the Finland stationFinland's glamorous former PM, Sanna Marin, grabbed international headlines when her wild after-work partying and selfie-laden social media...
NATO chief says Finland will officially join the military alliance on TuesdayStoltenberg said that Turkey, the last country to have ratified Finland’s membership, will hand its official texts to U.S. Secretary of Sta...
Finland's PM Sanna Marin concedes defeat as right-wing NCP wins electionThe pro-business NCP was expected to win 48 of the 200 seats in parliament, narrowly ahead of the nationalist Finns Party with 46 seats and...
Greed feeds instability around EurasiaOver the next five years, as Germany, Japan and India look at scaling up firepower, arms factories will be working overtime to meet demands...
Finland is ready to fight Russia if attacked, says defence chiefOnce a non-aligned country, it is now applying to join the NATO military alliance over concerns that Russia could invade like it did Ukrain...
NATO to boost its forces, equipment on eastern flankThe Russian invasion has led allies to rethink strategies and to agree that NATO forces should be present in greater numbers on that easter...
Five things to know about Finland and Sweden joining NATOThe two Nordic countries have expressed a desire to act in unison and submit their applications jointly, in a move seen as a deterrent agai...
Will Finland and Sweden join NATO? Five things to knowAfter decades of staying out of military alliances, Finland and Sweden are about to decide whether to apply to join NATO, as a deterrent ag...
- 'Technology to replace human pilots in civil aircraft exists'
The necessary technologies to replace human pilots in civil aircraft exist and are already being used in the defence sector, an aviation in...