Page 15 - Latest Updates on NATO
US Senate approves Sweden, Finland joining NATO with majority votes
The US Senate voted overwhelmingly to approve the accession of Sweden and Finland to NATO, with the resolution gaining the support of 95 senators.
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Live news updates: ED attaches worth assets Rs 415 cr in Yes Bank-DHFL case
Live news updates: ED has provisionally attached assets worth Rs 251 crores of Sanjay Chhabria and assets worth Rs 164 crores of Avinash Bhosale, in Yes Bank- DHFL fraud case under PMLA, 2002
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Ukrainian President, NATO's secretary-general discuss aid for Kyiv
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held a phone conversation with Secretary-General of the NATO Jens Stoltenberg to discuss assistance for Kiev
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Russia says US, NATO 'main threats' to national maritime security
US' "quest for the dominance" of world oceans and the expansion of NATO are the main threats to Russia's national maritime security, according to the new Russian naval doctrine adopted on Sunday.
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US seeks to add India as 6th nation for NATO plus, says lawmaker Ro Khanna
Adding India as the sixth country to the NATO plus would move New Delhi towards a Defense Security alignment with the United States," said Congressman Ro Khanna
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The West digs for the next energy battle
The 11-nation partnership to secure critical mineral supplies has the potential to influence future investments and trade flows in energy
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Senate panel approves NATO expansion, rushing to full Senate vote
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee gave easy bipartisan approval to admitting Finland and Sweden into NATO, as lawmakers aimed for quick Senate passage
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The new geopolitics of energy
Energy geopolitics have often been at the root of major conflicts
Ukraine joins NATO's programme of technological cooperation between armies
Ukraine has become an associate member of the Multilateral Interoperability Program (MIP), which coordinates technological cooperation of the armies of NATO member states
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Biden to rescind Afghanistan's designation as major non-NATO ally
US President Joe Biden on Wednesday notified Congress of his intent to rescind the designation of Afghanistan as a major non-NATO ally
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Turkey renews extradition requests with Sweden, Finland after NATO deal
Turkey on Wednesday renewed its extradition requests for "terror suspects" with Finland and Sweden, following a deal it made with the Nordic countries for their NATO bid
Ahead of G-20 meeting, China slams US, NATO over political conflicts
China launched a scathing attack on the US and NATO on Wednesday, days before a meeting between US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.
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Finland, Sweden one step away from NATO; Turkey renews veto threat
Once parliaments ratify the decision, it will be the most significant expansion of the alliance since the 1990s
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Peace with diplomacy: A Global South perspective for Ukraine
The conflict in Ukraine is the most recent clash between the West and the rest of the world's perspectives
30 NATO allies sign off on accession protocols for Sweden and Finland
The 30 NATO allies signed off on the accession protocols for Sweden and Finland on Tuesday, sending the membership bids of the two nations to the alliance capitals for legislative approvals.
NATO allies poised to sign accession protocols for Sweden and Finland
The 30 NATO allies are set to sign off on the accession protocols for Sweden and Finland today, sending the membership bids of the two nations to the alliance capitals for legislative approvals
NATO summit in Madrid concludes amid criticisms of bloc's aggression
NATO leaders agreed to strengthen the alliance's forward defenses, enhance the bloc's battlegroups on its eastern flank and increase the number of high readiness forces to more than 300,000
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Russia and China slam NATO after alliance raises alarm at Summit
NATO was facing rebukes from Moscow and Beijing on Thursday after it declared Russia a direct threat and said China posed serious challenges to global stability
Sweden, Finland's decision to join NATO will make us more secure: Joe Biden
The NATO Alliance is proud to invite Finland and Sweden to become members, tweeted Biden
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Ukrainian prez Zelenskyy urges more defence, financial aid at NATO Summit
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has addressed a NATO summit through a video link, urging more defence and financial assistance for Ukraine, the presidential press service reported
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