Tag: Finland

A $156 million U.S. military sale to Finland to upgrade its existing F/A-18s was approved by the Defense Security Cooperation Agency in December. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

National Security

Finland denies F/A-18 purchases after Trump comments

Travis J. Tritten · August 29, 2017 9:08 pm

Eliminating the post "is just one more example of the Trump administration ceding American climate and clean energy leadership to countries like China and Germany," Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass., said. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Energy and Environment

Climate stalwart Ed Markey pleads with Rex Tillerson to keep climate change envoy

John Siciliano · August 29, 2017 4:45 pm

The answer came the same day it was reported that a longtime Trump business associate sought to solicit Russian President Vladimir Putin's help on a stalled Moscow Trump Tower project while Trump was a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump: ‘Many countries’ a security threat, not just Russia

W. James Antle III · August 28, 2017 10:03 pm

Trump cannot excuse his own pardon under the pretext "others did the same." (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Beltway Confidential

Trump’s Monday press conference: Lost in a hurricane

Tom Rogan · August 28, 2017 9:16 pm

Turku Market Square on Friday, Aug. 18, 2017, with a yellow ambulance on the corner of the square (behind red car). Police in Finland say they have shot a man in the leg after he was suspected of stabbing several people in the western city of Turku. (Lehtikuva via AP)

Finland police shoot man who stabs 8 people in Turku; 2 dead

Associated Press · August 18, 2017 2:21 pm

Start to Finnish

Christopher Caldwell · August 11, 2017 6:20 am

Leaders from Canada, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Russia and Sweden will attend. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Tillerson will meet with Arctic leaders in Alaska next week

Anna Giaritelli · May 3, 2017 1:44 am

The United Nations Population Fund, received taxpayer funds for decades even as it collaborated with China's authoritarian communist government. (Wikipedia Commons)

Beltway Confidential

Donor conference proves that NGOs involved in abortion don’t need the American taxpayer

David Freddoso · March 2, 2017 4:02 pm

The closest thing we have to this today in the U.S. is the Earned Income Tax Credit. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, file)

Beltway Confidential

Friedmanism in Finland?

David Freddoso · January 3, 2017 1:00 pm

Schrodinger’s Putin

Erin Mundahl · July 7, 2016 11:53 am

President Obama prpares to deliver a toast during a State Dinner for Nordic Leaders on the South Lawn of the White House. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Nordic leaders celebrate Obama: ‘Best president you have ever had’

Anna Giaritelli · May 14, 2016 6:16 am

President Obama and Scandinavian leaders on Friday renewed their commitment to NATO in the wake of Russian intransigence on Crimea and deployment of a U.S. missile defense shield in Eastern Europe — the first of its kind on the continent. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Nordic leaders reaffirm support for Ukraine, fret about Russian aggression

Nicole Duran · May 14, 2016 12:16 am