Turkey approves Sweden’s NATO membership and gains support from Hungary
On Tuesday, the Turkish Parliament voted to approve Sweden’s NATO bid after a 20-month delay.
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From the Poland missile blast to an interrupting baby elephant – Here's your November 17 news briefing
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Poland missile blast likely an accident – On Tuesday, Ukraine said Russia attacked the country with more than 90 missiles, the biggest offensive in more than a month.
Poland missile blast isn’t likely to have come from Russia, say officials
Early Wednesday, the Polish Foreign Ministry said the missile was likely Russian-made, but the whole situation was still under investigation.
Russia’s “dirty bomb” accusations could be a “false flag” operation says the West
Earlier this week, Russian defense minister Sergei Shoigu accused Ukraine of planning to use a “dirty bomb” – a powerful explosive with radioactive materials that scatter through the air when exploded. But, three NATO nuclear powers – the US, the UK and France dismissed Russia’s claims with a joint statement, suspecting
NATO and Russia proceed with nuclear exercises despite rising tensions
Since the start of Russia’s war in Ukraine, much of the West, and especially NATO, has done its best to stay out of actual combat, partly because NATO getting involved directly could trigger a nuclear response from Russia. And, Putin gave a speech last month that essentially said Russia
From Turkey trying to join the SCO to the Grand Theft Auto VI leaks – Here’s your September 20 news briefing
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Will Turkey join the SCO?
Last week, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Uzbekistan hosted the leaders of many countries. The SCO is a Eurasian political, economic and security bloc headed mainly by China. Although some view the SCO as an anti-Western
Turkey is seeking full membership to the SCO
Last week, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Uzbekistan hosted the leaders of many countries. The SCO is a Eurasian political, economic and security bloc headed mainly by China. Although some view the SCO as an anti-Western and anti-NATO body, the Central Asian member-states have collaborative relationships with the