The decision to join the defense alliance was endorsed by Finnish President Sauli Niinisto and Prime Minister Sanna Marin earlier this week. Finland's ruling Social Democrats backed a proposal on...

A day after Finland’s leaders declared unequivocally that the nation would join Nato, the Swedish government signalled on Friday that it could soon follow suit, issuing a scathing report outlini...

Finland said on Thursday it would apply to join Nato “without delay”, with Sweden expected to follow, as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine looked set to bring about the very expansion of ...

Finland's president and prime minister said Thursday they're in favour of applying for NATO membership, paving the way for the alliance to expand amid Russia's war in Ukraine. The dramati...

The US marshalled allies on Tuesday to pledge more military support to Ukraine, accelerating the drive to deter Russia’s offensive and degrade its war machine, as Moscow accused the west of purs...

UN ready to save lives in Mariupol — UN chief The UN chief is speaking in Moscow following talks with Russian officials. Meanwhile, the US is hosting allies at Ramstein Air Base to discuss Ukra...

In a rapid response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and in the face of Moscow’s warnings to Nato to stop its enlargement, Finland and Sweden are seriously debating applications for members...

Among the unintended consequences of the Russo-Ukrainian war is the abrupt realization that the ‘liberal’ West has a stranglehold over the global media. Whatever may be the rights or wrong...

What is Quad? China would like us to believe that it is an Asian NATO, driven by a Cold War-era mentality. Quad leaders say they are a group of like-minded democracies working together on a constructi...

What should nations prioritize while budgeting? Tanks or schools? For decades, nations in Europe have largely been able to answer that perennial question by focusing more of their resources on public ...