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Turkey clears the way for Finland to join NATO

Finland's NATO membership, once official, will more than double the length of the alliance's borders with Russia.

Axios

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

Turkey's parliament approved a bill on Thursday to allow Finland to join NATO, clearing the way for the country to become part of the Western defence alliance as war rages in Ukraine.

Reuters

Factbox-Steps in Finnish, Swedish path to NATO membership

Finland looks set to join NATO soon, with Turkey's parliament voting to ratify Helsinki's membership bid even as it keeps Sweden's application on hold.

Reuters

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Finland says Russia spy operations weakened in Nordic nation

Finland's intelligence agency SUPO says Russia's spy operations in the Nordic nation have been substantially weakened over the past year

The Independent UK

French foreign minister hopes Sweden, Finland join NATO soon

France’s top diplomat says that she hopes that the NATO applications of Sweden and Finland will be “ratified quickly."

The Independent UK

Finland's Marin in battle over state spending to stay in power

Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin, who in 2019 became the world's youngest premier at 34, is battling to stay in power in an election on Sunday as the country faces a recession and her challengers accuses her government of bloated public spending.

Reuters

Hungary says 'grievances' hold up ratification of Sweden's NATO accession

Hungary is holding up Sweden's admission to NATO because of grievances over criticism by Stockholm of Prime Minister Viktor Orban's policies, the Hungarian government spokesman said on Wednesday.

Reuters

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Finland needs welfare cuts, opposition leader says ahead of election

Finland should cut spending on unemployment benefits and other welfare programmes to stop public debt from creeping up, opposition leader Petteri Orpo told Reuters ahead of a closely fought election at the weekend.

Reuters

Lead of Finland's right-wing opposition narrows as parliament election looms

Finland is headed for a close-fought parliament election on April 2, with the three largest parties in a near dead heat, an opinion poll published by daily Helsingin Sanomat showed on Tuesday.

Reuters

Hungarian parliament approves Finland’s bid to join NATO

Hungary’s parliament has approved Finland’s bid to join NATO, ending months of delays and bringing the Nordic country one step closer to becoming a full member of the Western military alliance

The Independent UK

Belfast dad touched by Northern Ireland footballer's gesture to autistic son

Charlie Kerrigan (8) was one of the lucky mascots for Northern Ireland's game against Finland on Sunday night

Belfast Live

Finland's NATO membership: What's next?

Finland has moved one step closer to joining NATO after Hungary ratified the Nordic country’s bid on Monday

The Independent UK

Hungary ratifies Finland’s NATO bid, leaving Sweden in the cold

Hungary voted to support Finland’s accession to NATO, ending months of foot-dragging by Prime Minister Viktor Orban and leaving the Nordic country one step away from joining the defense alliance.

Tribune News Service

Zelensky visits troops in Zaporizhzhia as part of frontline tour – and discusses nuclear safety

Visits comes after announcement from Vladimir Putin Russia had reached deal to place tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus

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Reuters

Hungary parliament backs Finland's NATO accession, Swedish bid pending

Hungary's parliament approved a bill on Monday to allow Finland to join NATO once its application has been ratified by all 30 members of the alliance, ending months of foot-dragging by the ruling Fidesz party on the matter.

Belfast Live

Michael O'Neill prepared for choppy waters as he navigates Euro 2024 course

Sunday's defeat to Finland was an early body blow for O'Neill's Northern Ireland

Belfast Live

Daniel Ballard offers injury update as he reflects on Finland defeat

Ballard had to come in the second half of Sunday's Euro 2024 qualifier in Belfast

Chronicle Live

Dan Ballard gives concerning Sunderland injury update ahead of Burnley clash

The Sunderland defender hobbled off with a suspected hamstring strain during Northern Ireland's defeat to Finland

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Belfast Live

Northern Ireland teen Shea Charles offers feedback on first Euro qualifying camp

Northern Ireland beat San Marino but lost out to Finland in the opening Euro 2024 double-header

The Independent UK

Michael O’Neill confident Northern Ireland can recover from Finland defeat

The setback leaves them with ground to make up in Euro 2024 qualifying Group H.

The Guardian - UK

The Finns hold the secret of happiness – and it is not what you might expect

Finland’s tourist board is running a competition to win a happiness masterclass. Sadly, the prize doesn’t involve drinking in your underwear, writes Emma Beddington

The Independent UK

Michael O’Neill rues missed chances as Northern Ireland suffer Finland setback

Benjamin Kallman’s first-half goal earned the visitors victory at Windsor Park.

Belfast Live

Northern Ireland boss Michael O'Neill rues missed chances in Euro qualifying defeat

Northern Ireland lost 1-0 to Finland at Windsor Park on Sunday night

Belfast Live

Kazakhstan beat Denmark in five-goal shock to shake up Northern Ireland's Euro 2024 group

It gives Michael O'Neill and his players an added incentive heading into Sunday's game against Finland

Glasgow Live

Glen Kamara brands Rangers star 'maestro' as midfielder nears Finland landmark cap

The Finnish midfielder is well thought of for his country but has been an unused sub in two of Rangers' last three league games under Michael Beale

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