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Five things to know about Finland and Sweden joining NATO

Tourism recovering, but not back to pre-pandemic levels

Will Finland and Sweden join NATO? Five things to know

After decades of staying out of military alliances, Finland and Sweden are about to decide whether to apply to join NATO, as a deterrent against aggression from Eastern neighbour Russia

India's Modi, Nordic Prime Ministers Meet on Sidelines of India-Nordic Summit

Indian PM Modi urges 'talks' to stop Ukraine war

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for dialogue to end the war in Ukraine at the start of a European tour on Monday but steered clear of condemning Russia over the invasion

Russia Bans Entry for Some Politicians, Public Figures From Iceland, Norway, Greenland

Russia banned the entry of a number of parliamentarians, government members, business, academic and media representatives from Iceland, Norway, Greenland and the Faroe Islands, the Russian Foreign Ministry said

India's Modi to Talk to Scholz, Macron During Europe Trip in May - New Delhi

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Germany, Denmark and France in early May for talks with key EU and Nordic leaders, the Indian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Wednesday

Foreign Leaders Congratulate Macron on Reelection

US President Joe Biden congratulated on Monday his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron on his reelection and expressed readiness for further cooperation in various areas, including support to Ukraine or the fight against climate change

UPDATE - US President Congratulates Macron on Reelection, Expresses Readiness for Cooperation

Tallinn Authorities Plan to Create Ukraine Square in City Center - Deputy Mayor

The authorities of Tallinn plan to rename the Lembitu Park located in downtown near the Estonian Foreign Ministry as Ukraine Square, Tallinn Deputy Mayor Joosep Vimm said on Wednesday

Iceland chilled by violence worthy of its noir novels

US Excludes Norway, Switzerland From Certain Export Controls on Russia - Commerce Dept.

The United States has added Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland to the list of excluded countries from certain export controls imposed on Russia, a document in the US Federal Register revealed on Friday

Hegerberg on target as Lyon set up PSG Champions League showdown

Spain thrash Iceland in friendly

Spain enjoyed a comfortable and completely dominant 5-0 win over Iceland in Tuesday night's second friendly of the international break

Britain, Canada launch free trade talks

Britain and Canada announced Thursday the launch of bilateral free trade negotiations, as London looks to firm up trade access since formally leaving the European Union last year

Dr Sumera Shams honored with int'l award

Pakistanis happier than Indians: World Happiness Report 2022

Pakistanis are happier than Indians according to the World Happiness Report 2022 published by the United Nations Sustainable Development Solution Network

Iceland lifts all COVID-19 restrictions

Braces by Macario, Pugh lift USA to She Believes Cup title

Coronavirus: Latest global developments

Iceland to lift all Covid-19 curbs

UK Defense Secretary Says JEF Forces to Hold Drills in Baltic Sea - Reports

UK Defense Secretary Ben Wallace said on Tuesday that the United Kingdom-led Joint Expeditionary Forces (JEF) will hold military drills to demonstrate the freedom of movement in the Baltic Sea

Kremlin on Russian Special Flight to Iceland: Many Delegations Use Our Planes

Russian Baltic Fleet Repels Mock Air Raid During Military Drills - Defense Ministry

The Russian Baltic Fleet's small submarine chasers repelled a mock enemy air raid with the help of artillery during routine military drills, the Western Military District said on Tuesday