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It's official! Finland joins NATO, ignoring threats posed by Russia amid Ukraine war
World | Apr 04, 2023, 08:30 PM ISTThe latest move is considered a major blow to Russia with a historic realignment of the continent triggered by Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.
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Finland's PM Sanna Marin suffers defeat, conservative party claims big win in parliamentary election
World | Apr 03, 2023, 10:16 AM ISTMarin's Social Democratic Party was ousted after the centre-right National Coalition Party-led by Petteri Orpo, received most votes.
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Finland votes as PM Sanna Marin aims another term amid tight contest between 3 parties
World | Apr 02, 2023, 11:53 PM ISTFinland election 2023: More than 2,400 candidates representing 22 groups are contesting in the ongoing election for the 200 seats in the Eduskunta -- the Finnish parliament.
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Corruption Perceptions Index 2022: Pakistan ranks 140 out of 180 countries; which country tops list?
World | Jan 31, 2023, 07:06 PM ISTIt is worth mentioning that the index scores 180 countries and territories around the world based on perceptions of public sector corruption, using data from 13 external sources.
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Delhi govt sends file to LG on teachers' training programme again
India | Jan 20, 2023, 08:02 PM ISTChief Minister Arvind Kejriwal also expressed hope that permission would be granted for the teachers to travel abroad for the programme.
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Why FINLAND is the talk of the town amid Delhi CM and L-G Contention? | #finland
News | Jan 20, 2023, 10:20 PM ISTThe Education System of Finland has become the talk of the town amid the confrontation between Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and L-G V K Saxena. It is said that the Education System of FINLAND is unique in many ways.
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'L-G not headmaster to check our homework': Kejriwal amid new flashpoint with VK Saxena
India | Jan 16, 2023, 02:09 PM ISTKejriwal vs Delhi L-G: The Delhi government's works are being deliberately impeded for political reasons, Kejriwal alleged and added that "the L-G is not our headmaster to check our homework. He has to say yes or no to our proposals".
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Finland PM Sanna Marin's 'wild' party video divides Twitter, netizens trend 'Solidarity with Sanna'
Trending | Aug 24, 2022, 09:46 PM ISTFinland PM Sanna Marin has issued an apology after a video of her partying and dancing with friends went viral. Many have expressed solidarity with her as well.
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Finland PM Sanna Marin takes drug test after her party video goes viral | WATCH
World | Aug 20, 2022, 04:43 PM ISTFinland PM dance video: Reacting to the leaked video, Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin defended her right to enjoy her free time.
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NATO nations sign accession protocols for Sweden, Finland
World | Jul 05, 2022, 04:55 PM ISTEvery alliance nation has different legislative challenges and procedures to deal with, and it could take several more months for the two to become official members.
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Finland, Sweden submit NATO membership applications amid Russia warning
World | May 18, 2022, 12:38 PM ISTPublic opinion in Finland and Sweden has shifted massively in favour of membership since Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24.
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NATO member Turkey against Finland, Sweden seeking alliance membership
World | May 17, 2022, 08:23 PM ISTThe move drew strong objections from Turkey, a key NATO member who declared the two nations should not be allowed to join because they have been too lax in taking action against Kurdish militants.
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Putin goes soft over Sweden, Finland's NATO bid, but issues a warning too
World | May 17, 2022, 12:57 PM ISTThe Finnish Parliament is expected to endorse the decision in the coming days. A formal membership application will then be submitted to NATO headquarters in Brussels
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Finland announces it wants to join NATO, days after Russia's warning of 'retaliation'
World | May 15, 2022, 06:25 PM ISTTop NATO diplomats are meeting Sunday in Berlin to discuss providing further support to Ukraine and moves by Finland, Sweden and others to join NATO in the face of threats from Russia.
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Russia warns of retaliation after Finland moves toward NATO
World | May 13, 2022, 12:34 PM ISTThe process could take months to complete. Sweden, likewise, is considering putting itself under NATO's protection.
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Finland's leaders in favour of applying for NATO membership
World | May 12, 2022, 01:54 PM ISTFinland shares a 1,340-kilometer (830-mile) land border with Russia.
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PM Modi meets Finland counterpart Sanna Marin: What they discussed in first in-person interaction
India | May 04, 2022, 09:59 PM ISTSanna Marin took oath as Finland Prime Minister in December 2019, she was 34 years old then, became the youngest person to hold the office in Finnish history.
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When India pulls citizens out of poverty, it goes down across the world, PM Modi in Copenhagen
India | May 04, 2022, 09:17 PM ISTOn the second leg of his three-nation Europe tour, PM Modi was received by Danish PM Mette Frederiksen at the airport, after he arrived there concluding Germany visit. PM Modi took a private tour of the residence of Danish PM in Copenhagen. Both the leaders indulged in tête-à-tête at the residence.
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Finland ends deal with Russia for Hanhikivi Nuclear Power Plant
World | May 02, 2022, 06:53 PM ISTThe company, Fennovoima, also cited “significant delays and inability to deliver the project” for terminating the deal to build the northern Finland Hanhikivi Nuclear Power Plant.
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Russia suspending gas supplies to Poland, Bulgaria
World | Apr 27, 2022, 11:14 AM ISTThe governments of the two European Union and NATO members said Russian energy giant Gazprom informed them it was halting the gas supplies starting Wednesday.