Alexander Stubb, who has long backed NATO membership, speaks to Al Jazeera about the country’s decision to join the alliance amid the Ukraine war. This year’s spring could herald a new security
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Meeting will be culmination of months of efforts to mend ties, as Turkey seeks to alleviate its economic woes. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said his visit to Saudi Arabia on Thursday
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Experts have been sounding the alarm that the Ukraine conflict could lead to food insecurity across parts of Africa. Surging food and energy prices stoked by the war in Ukraine may lead
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Antonio Guterres calls for Moscow and Kyiv to set up aid and evacuation corridors in Ukraine ‘that are truly safe’. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for Moscow and Kyiv to work
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Despite an apparent impasse in talks to revive the Iran nuclear deal, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has defended efforts to revive the agreement against congressional criticism, stressing that a return to the
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Poland’s main gas supplier PGNiG said it has been informed that all flows will stop from Wednesday. Russia will halt gas flows to Poland on Wednesday in a major escalation in the
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BEIJING — Faced with a growing number of coronavirus infections across Beijing, city officials are trying to test most of the capital’s 22 million residents in the hope of avoiding the pain
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NRB Commercial Bank Limited has planned to expand its microcredit programme in different parts of Bangladesh aiming to bring more unbanked people under the banking network, the bank’s top policy-makers have said.
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Sri Lanka’s financial crisis is a classic example of what populist policies, corruption and mismanagement can lead a country to, which is a lesson for South Asian countries that lack good governance
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Indian PM announces investments as he addresses supporters in the first public event since 2019 stripping of Kashmir’s autonomy. Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir – India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a public event in
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