NATO

NATO needs greater readiness, more weapons -military alliance chief

NATO must build out "even higher readiness" and strengthen its weapons capabilities along its eastern… Read More

Biden meets leaders of Finland, Sweden on NATO expansion

U.S. President Joe Biden met the leaders of Sweden and Finland on Thursday after the… Read More

‘NATO does not plan nuclear arms or bases in Finland’

The NATO alliance has not expressed any interest in placing nuclear weapons or permanent bases… Read More

NATO should understand security sensitivities of Turkey: Erdogan

ANKARA: President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday Sweden should not expect Turkey to approve its… Read More

Finland, Sweden hand in applications to join NATO

Finland and Sweden on Wednesday handed in their bids to join the US-led alliance NATO,… Read More

Finland’s parliament votes yes to NATO

Finland's parliament on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved a proposal to apply for membership in the NATO… Read More

Putin says Russia will respond if NATO bolsters Sweden, Finland militarily

President Vladimir Putin warned the West on Monday that Russia would respond if NATO began… Read More

NATO assures Ukraine open-ended military support against Russia

KYIV: NATO on Sunday pledged open-ended military support for Ukraine, as Finland hailed its "historic"… Read More

Finland ‘confident’ of overcoming Turkey’s NATO opposition

BERLIN: Finland believes it can find a "solution" with Turkey to end Ankara's opposition to… Read More

Greece says ready to welcome Finland, Sweden in NATO

Greece fully supports Sweden's and Finland's plans to join NATO, its foreign minister said on… Read More

Swapping neutrality for NATO is a mistake, Putin tells Finland

Russian President Vladimir Putin told his Finnish counterpart Sauli Niinisto on Saturday that ditching neutrality… Read More

Turkey opposes NATO membership for Finland, Sweden

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday said Turkey did not have a "positive opinion" on… Read More

Finland seeks NATO membership ‘without delay’

Finland said on Thursday it would apply to join NATO "without delay", with Sweden expected… Read More

Finland almost certainly to apply for NATO membership, says Swedish FM

Sweden and Finland are both expected to decide on whether to join the military alliance. Read More

NATO warships arrive at Finnish port for training exercises

Three NATO warships arrived in the southwestern Finnish port of Turku on Monday to train… Read More

US military aircraft crashes in Norway during NATO drills

A US military aircraft with four crew on board is thought to have crashed in… Read More

China blames NATO for pushing Russia-Ukraine tension to ‘breaking point’

BEIJING: Moves by US.-led NATO have pushed tension between Russia and Ukraine to a "breaking… Read More

Swedish PM rejects opposition calls to consider joining NATO

STOCKHOLM: Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson on Tuesday rejected opposition calls to consider joining NATO… Read More

US sends more troops to Europe, says all Russia forces deployed

WASHINGTON: The United States is sending 500 more troops to Europe to boost NATO security,… Read More

Russia Vs Ukraine: The invasion & possible European ‘catastrophe’

As Russia relentlessly launches an offensive into Ukraine and ends up firing missiles into its… Read More