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Europe preps for WWIII: Secret German docs reveal plans for 800,000 troops in case Russia invades NATO
WASHINGTON — This is Doomsday prepping, European style. Secret documents revealed Wednesday that Berlin has begun making plans for how…
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Damage to underwater cables was ‘sabotage’, German minister says
Two underwater fibre-optic communications cables running between Finland and Germany were discovered cut on Monday, an incident both countries said…
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Finland and Germany discover severed data cable through Baltic Sea
In a joint statement, the two countries said the damage comes at a time that “our European security is not…
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Russian accused of war crimes in Ukraine in 2014 faces Finland trial
Yan Petrovsky, also known as Voislav Toden, is charged with fighting against Ukrainian forces as part of the neo-Nazi Russian…
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EU urgently needs to act on defence, says landmark report
The EU must signal to the US that it is prepared to pay its way on miltary and civil preparedness,…
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Travellers overspend by €55 each day in this European country
Recent research also revealed that holiday overspending has reached its highest levels in a decade. ADVERTISEMENT Only a third of…
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Norway agrees €340 million air-defence deal with US
The announcement comes after Nordic countries vowed to increase defence spending following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. ADVERTISEMENT Authorities in…
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Groundbreaking exhibition on Tove Jansson’s murals opens in Helsinki
Ahead of next year’s 80th anniversary celebrations of the Moomins, ‘Tove Jansson: Paradise’ focuses on the artist and writer’s lesser-known…
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Is the UK’s child poverty rate 10 times that of the Nordic countries?
A widely-seen social media post claims that child poverty in the UK is significantly higher than in the Nordic countries.…
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‘Coolcations’ had another big summer. Here are the places travelers went
Extreme temperatures are driving travelers to seek cooler destinations. And there’s a term for the trend: “coolcations.” Heat waves —…
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