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A fighter jet F-35A Lightning II. Photo: Pixabay.

Finland

DEFENCE

Finland announces purchase of 64 fighter jets from US Lockheed Martin

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/10/21

While not a NATO member, Finland works closely with the alliance and is the EU country with the longest border with Russia

11 November 2021, Taiwan, Tainan: Taiwanese soldiers stand guard as tanks are deployed during a shore defence operation as part of a military exercise simulating the defence against the intrusion of the Chinese military, amid rising tensions between Taipei and Beijing. Photo: Daniel Ceng Shou-Yi/ZUMA Press Wire/dpa.

World

TECHNOLOGY

Taiwan and US agree on framework for collaboration on key technologies

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/7/21

The United States was Taiwan's second largest trading partner and Taiwan was the US's ninth largest trading partner in 2020

FILED - Experts on board the laying vessel "Fortuna" connect pipes of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline via water in the Baltic Sea. Photo: Nord Stream 2/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only in connection with the latest coverage and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full.

World

ENERGY

US imposes fresh sanctions over Nord Stream 2 pipeline project

The Nomad Today/dpa 11/23/21

Critics see the pipeline as a Russian geopolitical project that endangers Europe's energy security

08 November 2021, United Kingdom, London: British Airways ambassadors Elysa Marsden (L) and Eugenia Okwaning stand at London Heathrow Airport ahead of the departure of British Airways flight BA001, which departs synchronously with Virgin Atlantic flight VS3 on parallel runways to New York JFK to celebrate the reopening of the transatlantic travel corridor. After more than 600 days, the travel ban in the USA due to the Corona pandemic is lifted. Photo: Anthony Upton/PA Wire/dpa.

Tourism

TRAVEL

US reopens borders to international visitors after 20 months

The Nomad Today/dpa 11/8/21

It is the first time since March 2020 that direct entry via land or air has been possible for foreigners undertaking non-essential travel.

World

GENDER

United States begins issuing passports with third gender 'X'

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/27/21

For people who do not identify either as male or female

HANDOUT - 29 September 2021, Russia, Sochi: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin (Not Pictured) at the Bocharov Ruchei residence in Sochi. Photo: -/Kremlin/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full

World

DIPLOMATIC CRISIS

Erdogan declares 10 western ambassadors persona non grata

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/23/21

The ambassadors of Finland, Denmark, Canada, France, Germany, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden and the US called in a statement on Monday for a "just and speedy resolution" to Osman…

FILED - September 22, 2021, Acuna, Coahuila De Zaragoza, Mexico: Migrants cross back and forth from Mexico to the US. Currently over 12,000 migrants are living under a bridge in Del Rio, Texas, but gather supplies, such as food, from Mexico. (Credit Image: © Raquel Natalicchio/ZUMA Press Wire Photo: Raquel Natalicchio/ZUMA Press Wire/dpa

World

MIGRATION

About 192,000 migrants caught at US southern border in September

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/23/21

Republicans accuse Biden, a Democrat, of creating a crisis with his more liberal migration policies

05 October 2021, Taiwan, New Taipei City: A military helicopter carrying a tremendous Taiwan flag conducts a flyby rehearsal with other helicopters ahead of the Double-tenth National Day celebration, near Taipei 101, amid China's growing military threats. Photo: Daniel Ceng Shou-Yi/ZUMA Press Wire/dpa

World

ASIA

Biden: US would defend Taiwan in case of attack by China

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/22/21

A record number of Chinese military aircraft recently entered Taiwan's Air Defence Identification Zone

Spain

VENEZUELA

Spanish court orders former Venezuelan spy chief's extradition to US

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/21/21

Carvajal caused a stir in 2019 when he unexpectedly changed sides in the power struggle between Venezuela's left-wing government and the opposition

FILED - 28 April 2004, Berlin: Then US Foreign Secretary Colin Powell gestures as he speaks during the anti-Semitism conference which is organised by the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) in Berlin. Former US Secretary of State Colin Powell has died aged 84 of Covid-19 complications, his family has announced. Photo: Michael Urban/dpa/Pool/dpa

World

AGED 84

Former US Secretary of State Colin Powell died of Covid-19

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/18/21

The son of the South Bronx who rose to the highest US military ranks was fully vaccinated against the coronavirus

15 October 2021, Brandenburg, Schönefeld: Passengers wait in line in front of the check-in counters in Terminal 1 of Berlin Brandenburg Airport. At the weekend, the capital's airport is expected to see increased passenger traffic due to the autumn holidays. Photo: Monika Skolimowska/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa

World

TRAVEL

Fully vaccinated foreign travelers can visit the US from 8 November

The Nomad Today 10/15/21

The lifting of the travel ban is also a major boost for the struggling airlines, airports and travel firms

24 March 2021, Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel: A submarine under construction stands in the shipyard of ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems. Photo: Axel Heimken/dpa

World

ESPIONAGE

US couple trying to sell submarine secrets to foreign power arrested

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/11/21

A review of the SD card revealed that it contained information related to submarine nuclear reactors

11 September 2021, US, Winter Springs: Nurse Susanna Bryan (L) administers a dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to Joann Cortes at a vaccination clinic at Winter Springs High School. As of 10 September 2021, 54% of Florida's population has been fully vaccinated. Photo: Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa

Coronavirus

PANDEMIC

United States sees more than 700,000 coronavirus deaths

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/3/21

US President Joe Biden spoke of a "painful milestone" in remarks released by the White House on Saturday

08 September 2021, Rhineland-Palatinate, Ramstein-Miesenbach: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken awaits the arrival of German Foreign minister Heiko Maas prior to their meeting at the Ramstein Air Base. Photo: Boris Roessler/dpa

World

DIPLOMATIC CRISIS

US Secretary of State Blinken heads to France to calm submarine spat

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/2/21

Last month, the US launched a new security pact with Australia and Britain for the Indo-Pacific region without consulting European allies, triggering a diplomatic crisis with France