Intend to deepen ties: Modi before Nepal visit
PM Modi and Nepal PM Deuba will hold discussions on expanding cooperation.
He will offer prayers at Maya Devi Temple in Lumbini on the occasion of Buddha Jayanti.
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Finland confirms intention to join Nato as Sweden says it intends to follow suit
Announcements signify historic shift in policy in Nordic countries that will redraw Europe’s security map
U.S. will share COVID-19 vaccine technology, Biden tells global summit
The United States will share technologies used to make COVID-19 vaccines through the World Health Organization and is working to expand rapid testing and antiviral treatments for hard-to-reach populations, President Joe Biden said on Thursday.
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Finland must join Nato without delay, leaders say
Sauli Niinistö and Sanna Marin make call after support in country for move trebles since Ukraine war.
Russia will be ‘forced to take retaliatory steps’ in response to Finland's Nato bid.![Sauli Niinistö and Sanna Marin make call after support in country for move trebles since Ukraine war.]()
UK agrees to support Sweden and Finland if attacked, says Boris Johnson
UK PM Boris Johnson has signed security declarations with Sweden and Finland, pledging UK support should their militaries come under attack
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U.S. House passes $40 bln bill to bolster Ukraine against Russian invasion
President Joe Biden had asked Congress to approve an additional $33 billion in aid for Ukraine two weeks ago, but lawmakers decided to increase the military and humanitarian funding.
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Putin blames West for war in Ukraine
Vladimir Putin has told Russian soldiers they are “fighting for the same thing their fathers and grandfathers did” as he used his Victory Day speech to tie the war in Ukraine to the memory of the second world war and justify his invasion.
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Jill Biden makes unannounced visit to Ukraine and meets first lady
Surprise trip on Mother’s Day as Biden meets with Ukraine’s first lady, Olena Zelensky
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