NATO chief urges Turkey not to veto Sweden joining alliance | NATO News
Stoltenberg says Sweden ‘fulfilled its obligations’, but made no breakthrough in talks with Turkey’s Erdogan. NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg has urged Turkey not to veto…
Sweden will join NATO soon, Joe Biden promises | NATO News
‘It will happen,’ US president says as he underscores transatlantic alliance’s commitment to supporting Ukraine. Washington, DC – US President Joe Biden has said he…
NATO launches Arctic exercises, pledges protection of Finland | NATO News
NATO aircraft and troops from Norway, the UK, US and Sweden are participating in arctic exercises NATO countries have kicked off Arctic military exercises with…
‘Time is now’ for Sweden to join NATO, Blinken says | NATO News
Top US diplomat urges Turkey to approve Sweden accession to alliance, says Washington committed to Stockholm’s security. The United States has urged Turkey to approve…
Specter of China looms over EU-US summit – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. LULEÅ, Sweden — When senior European and American officials descend on this small, industrial Scandinavian city Tuesday, there’s…
Russian ‘spy’ whale Hvaldimir spotted off Sweden coast | Politics News
Norwegian officials believe the beluga whale may have been trained by Russia’s navy and is accustomed to humans. A beluga whale that turned up in…
What Erdoğan does next – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. After two decades in power, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan consolidated his dominance over Turkish politics…
Blinken to discuss NATO membership for Sweden Monday
The State Department said that Blinken will be in Lulea, Sweden, from Monday to Wednesday, for the fourth meeting of the U.S.-EU Trade and Technology…
Chinese menace threatens to shatter G7 unity – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. HIROSHIMA, Japan — As the leaders of the Group of Seven gather for their…
Scouring the seas for Putin’s pipeline saboteurs – POLITICO
It’s an hour before dawn breaks over the North Sea. Aboard the KV Bergen, the officer of the watch is wide awake. The 93-meter long Norwegian…
As Sweden wins Eurovision, Russia bombs Ukrainian entry’s home town – POLITICO
Amid the feather dresses, smoke machines, self-playing pianos and more LED lights and sequins than you could shake a stick at, a powerful vocal performance,…
Sweden’s Loreen wins Eurovision with Ukraine symbolism on show | Entertainment News
As song contest was under way, Russian missiles hit Ukrainian city of Ternopil, the home of Ukraine’s entrants Tvorchi. Swedish singer Loreen has won the…
What Turkey’s elections mean for Sweden’s NATO membership | Elections News
Turkey’s voters head to the polls on Sunday in an election that will not only determine the country’s domestic policies but could also influence Sweden’s…
Iran executes Swedish-Iranian dual national: State media | Death Penalty News
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Habib Farajollah Chaab was sentenced to death over his role with a separatist group alleged to have carried out a deadly attack.…
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy makes surprise visit to Netherlands: Media | Russia-Ukraine war News
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived in the Netherlands, local media reported, on an unannounced visit expected to include meetings at the International Criminal Court…
Rail route of the month: tracking St Olav from Sweden to Norway | Norway holidays
Religious purists probably assert that a pilgrimage requires walking rather than taking a train. I wasn’t inclined to spend three weeks walking to Trondheim. So…
Sweden hikes key interest rate to highest level in 15 years
Riksbank Gov. Erik Thedeen (R) and Monetary Policy Department Deputy Head Mattias Erlandsson told a press conference in Stockholm on Wednesday, announcing they were forced…
Murhaf, 11, raises $230,000 selling flower pins in Sweden | Poverty and Development News
Sales skyrocket after a viral post about the boy, and a racist backlash only brings in more money as people rally behind him. Stockholm, Sweden…
Rocket launched from Sweden accidentally lands in Norway | News
The wayward rocket launched from the Esrange Space Center in northern Sweden lands in an uninhabited area of Norway. A research rocket launched by Sweden…
Audio streaming giant Spotify passes 500 million active users | News
The Swedish company says it had 515 million active monthly users as of the end of March, beating expectations. Swedish audio streaming giant Spotify reports…