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Sweden seeks progress in talks with Turkey over NATO membership
Swedish Foreign Minister Ann Linde said on Friday Sweden aims to make constructive progress in talks with Turkey over the Nordic country's application to...
Finland, Sweden submit application to join NATO
Finland and Sweden formally applied to join the NATO alliance on Wednesday at allied headquarters, a decision spurred by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and...
Sweden to try to overcome Turkish objections to its NATO bid
Sweden will send diplomats to Turkey to try to overcome Ankara's objections in its plan to join NATO, said Defence Minister Peter Hultqvist, with...
U.S. gives Sweden and Finland security promises on road to NATO
Sweden and Finland are starting to win assurances of help if threatened by Russia in the interim period between an expected application to join...
NATO chief says Finland, Sweden could join quite quickly
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Thursday that Finland and Sweden would be embraced with open arms should they decide to join the 30-nation...
NATO puts warplanes on alert, to increase troop presence on eastern flank
NATO said on Thursday it would take new deterrence and defence steps after Russia launched an invasion of Ukraine, which would include putting over...
Some European countries are scrapping all Covid rules despite scientists warning it’s too soon
Several European countries are scrapping Covid regulations, despite the World Health Organization (WHO) urging governments to protect their people using every tool in the...
PriceRunner sues Google for €2.1bln, prepares for long fight
Swedish price comparison firm PriceRunner said on Monday it was suing Alphabet-owned Google for about €2.1bln, the latest firm to take legal action alleging...
Sweden vows NATO ties will deepen, irked by Russian demands
Sweden called Russia’s warning to NATO and its allies “unacceptable” amid a military buildup at Ukraine’s borders, vowing to deepen its relationship with the...
Bitcoin could eventually collapse, Swedish central banker warns
The governor of Sweden’s central bank compared buying and selling Bitcoins to trading stamps, questioning the staying power of currencies without government backing, Bloomberg...