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NATO chief to soothe Erdogan over membership bids

Finland and Sweden have decided to apply for NATO membership. Turkey has said it opposed the two Nordic states’ accession to the military alliance…reports Asian Lite News Jens Stoltenberg, NATO Secretary General,

May 20, 2022

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‘No shortcuts to Ukraine’s EU membership bid’

Ahead of the extraordinary meeting of EU leaders at the end of May, Scholz spoke in favour of a European solidarity fund for the reconstruction of Ukraine….reports Asian Lite News German Chancellor

May 20, 2022

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Italy backs Finland-Sweden NATO bid, Turkey says no

Draghi said that the application for membership in the military alliance was sparked by security worries in the wake of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine…reports Asian Lite News Italy’s Prime Minister

May 19, 2022

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Russia may sever ties with WHO, WTO

The WHO member states have already tried to force the health body, which typically avoids taking a stance on politics, into taking action over the invasion…reports Asian Lite News Russia may sever

May 19, 2022

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Turkey threatens not to approve Sweden’s NATO bid

Erdogan also told Sweden and Finland delegations not to bother coming to Ankara to convince it to approve their NATO bids…reports Asian Lite News Turkey will not approve Sweden’s NATO membership if

May 19, 2022

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‘British billionaire Zahoor helps Ukraine buy two fighter jets’

Speaking to Arab News in March, Zahoor also called on the people of the world to support and side with Ukraine as it fights back against Russian aggression…reports Asian Lite News Britain-based

May 19, 2022

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Four EU states sign clean energy deal

Along with European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen and European Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson, Energy Ministers from each country attended the summit…reports Asian Lite News The Heads of government of

May 19, 2022

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Russia accuses US of sending terrorists to Ukraine

The Russian intelligence service points to the American military base in Syria called al-Tanf, which is located close to the borders with Jordan and Iraq….reports Asian Lite News Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service

May 18, 2022

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Finland, Sweden submit NATO bids

Stoltenberg warmly welcomed the requests, saying “This is a good day, at a critical moment for our security.”…reports Asian Lite News Finland and Sweden on Wednesday submitted letters formally expressing interest in

May 18, 2022

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Russia accuses West of waging war

Russia’s opponents are playing a more direct role in their attempts to hurt Russia in their “hybrid war”, the Russian official said….reports Asian Lite News Western powers opposing Russia in Ukraine could

May 17, 2022

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