Finland, US to sign $6.1B White House icebreaker deal
l By Hammad Kahlun, International News Correspondent Finnish President Alexander Stubb has confirmed that Finland and the United States are preparing a multi-billion-dollar agreement on icebreaker cooperation. According to Reuters, the deal is expected to be worth around 6.1 billion US dollars. Stubb announced that he would sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Thursday […]
Finland, US to sign White House MoU on icebreaker cooperation
Riffat Kausar, Scandinavian News Agency Finland Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo will visit the White House today, where an MoU on icebreaker cooperation is set to be signed alongside US President Joe Biden. The agreement will serve as a foundation for future commercial deals between the United States Coast Guard and Finnish companies specializing in […]
Ukraine offensive blocks Russian advance in Donetsk Zelenskyy
Shumaila Aslam, Bureau Chief Pakistan Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that Ukraine’s counteroffensive has blocked Russia’s attempt to capture parts of Donetsk. He accused Moscow of trying to create “chaos” through overnight strikes on Ukraine’s energy and railway infrastructure. However, Zelenskyy claimed that Ukrainian long-range attacks have led to gas shortages inside Russia.
UK ready to support Gaza ceasefire deal Yvette Cooper
Shumaila Aslam Bureau Chief Pakistan London UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has said that Britain is prepared to play its part in helping push forward a Gaza ceasefire agreement. She stressed that the deal, aimed at ending the assault on Gaza and ensuring the release of hostages, should be implemented “as quickly as possible.” Cooper […]