President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey, invoking themes of Turkish nationalism and counterterrorism, has been the main obstacle toward Sweden joining the NATO alliance after
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Sweden Wins the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest
The Eurovision Song Contest grand final, held in Liverpool, England, on Saturday, was meant to be Ukraine’s party. After Ukraine won last year’s edition of
U.S. Signs Measures Giving Approval to Sweden and Finland’s Bids to Join NATO
WASHINGTON — President Biden signed measures on Tuesday approving the expansion of NATO to include Sweden and Finland, an effort to bolster the Western alliance
Senate Overwhelmingly Votes to Add Sweden and Finland to NATO
WASHINGTON — The Senate on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved a treaty that would expand NATO to include Finland and Sweden, with Republicans and Democrats linking arms
Analysis: What Turkey Wants to Let Finland and Sweden Into NATO
BRUSSELS — Spurred by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Finland and Sweden applied last month to join NATO, anticipating swift and smooth entry into the alliance.
Sweden and U.S. Hold Military Drill on Gotland Island
With tensions raised across Europe over a newly belligerent Russia, Sweden’s military and the United States Marines concluded a drill on Sunday on Gotland, a