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Turkish parliament ratifies Finland’s NATO accession as Sweden kept waiting

Turkish parliament ratifies Finland’s NATO accession as Sweden kept waiting

ANKARA — Turkey's parliament approved a bill on Thursday to allow Finland to join NATO, clearing the way for Helsinki to join the Western...
Arctic Council under pressure as Norway readies for handoff from Russia

Arctic Council under pressure as Norway readies for handoff from Russia

OSLO/LONDON — Norway said it will prioritize a smooth transition with Russia as it plans to assume the chair of the Moscow-helmed Arctic Council...
Biden had ‘strong inclination’ to reject Willow oil project

Biden had ‘strong inclination’ to reject Willow oil project

U.S. President Joe Biden said he had "strong inclination" to disapprove the Willow oil project in Alaska during a news conference with Canada's Prime...
Nordic countries plan joint air defense to counter Russian threat

Nordic countries plan joint air defense to counter Russian threat

COPENHAGEN — Air force commanders from Sweden, Norway, Finland and Denmark said on Friday they have signed a letter of intent to create a...
Turkish parliamentary commission approves Finland’s NATO bid, TRT Haber reports

Turkish parliamentary commission approves Finland’s NATO bid, TRT Haber reports

ANKARA — The Turkish parliament's foreign affairs commission approved a bill ratifying Finland's bid to join NATO, state broadcaster TRT Haber reported on Thursday,...
Sweden passes NATO accession bill as it waits on ratification

Sweden passes NATO accession bill as it waits on ratification

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden's parliament on Wednesday formally approved a bill to allow the country to join NATO when its application has been ratified...
ConocoPhillips’ Alaska Willow project approvals hit with second lawsuit

ConocoPhillips’ Alaska Willow project approvals hit with second lawsuit

A coalition of environmental groups filed a lawsuit on Tuesday challenging the Biden administration’s approval of ConocoPhillips’ Willow oil and gas project in Alaska,...
Green groups sue Biden administration over Willow oil project

Green groups sue Biden administration over Willow oil project

WASHINGTON — Six environmental groups filed a lawsuit on Tuesday over the Biden administration's approval of ConocoPhillips' Willow oil and gas project in Alaska,...
Norway to buy six Sikorsky helicopters for $1.1 billion to monitor its seas

Norway to buy six Sikorsky helicopters for $1.1 billion to monitor...

OSLO — Norway's military plans to buy six Seahawk helicopters for 12 billion crowns ($1.14 billion) from Lockheed Martin's Sikorsky, the defense minister said...
Biden administration approves massive Willow oil project in Alaska

Biden administration approves massive Willow oil project in Alaska

LOS ANGELES/WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is approving a scaled-back version of ConocoPhillips' $7 billion oil and gas drilling Willow project in Alaska, the...
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