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War in Ukraine
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Military
9/30/2022 3:22:04 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused the West of sabotaging the Russia-built gas pipelines under the Baltic Sea to Germany.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
9/29/2022 10:41:10 AM
A fourth leak on the Nord Stream pipelines has been reported off southern Sweden, the Swedish news agency said Thursday.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
9/20/2022 3:22:30 PM
Sweden's central bank on Tuesday raised its key interest rate by a full percentage point to 1.75 percent, saying inflation is "too high'' and "is undermining households' purchasing power and making it more difficult for both companies and households to plan their finances.''
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World
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International
9/15/2022 2:47:29 PM
Sweden's incoming leader got to work Thursday on the thorny task of building a government supported for the first time by the far-right, a day after securing a slim election victory.
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World
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International
9/14/2022 8:24:33 PM
Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson on Wednesday announced that she would resign after an unprecedented right-wing and far-right bloc appeared on course to win the general election.
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World
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International
9/14/2022 12:32:53 PM
Sweden on Monday began a days-long wait for the final results of a too-close-to-call general election, with an unprecedented right-wing and far-right bloc in position to wrest power from Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson's Social Democrats.
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World
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International
9/12/2022 11:59:02 AM
Sweden awoke Monday to the prospect of weeks of political uncertainty after neither of the country's blocs secured a clear governing majority in elections that saw another boost for a far-right party that is now the country's second largest.
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World
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International
9/10/2022 11:48:07 AM
Sweden is holding an election Sunday to elect lawmakers to the 349-seat Riksdag as well as to local offices across the nation of 10 million people.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
9/3/2022 5:59:35 PM
Sweden said Saturday it would provide liquidity guarantees to Nordic and Baltic energy companies worth "billions of dollars" in a bid to prevent a financial crisis sparked by Europe's energy crunch.
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Egypt
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Society
8/31/2022 9:02:43 PM
Limited water resources and the adverse effects of climate change pose many challenges to Egypt, newly-appointed Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Hani Sewilam said at the 2022 World Water Week (WWW) in Stockholm, Sweden on Tuesday.
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World
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International
8/20/2022 3:45:11 PM
The first surprise, for the Finnish conscripts and officers taking part in a NATO-hosted military exercise in the Arctic this spring: the sudden roar of a U.S. Marine helicopter assault force, touching down in a field right next to the Finns' well-hidden command post.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
8/9/2022 9:22:12 PM
President Joe Biden formally welcomed Finland and Sweden joining the NATO alliance Tuesday as he signed the instruments of ratification that delivered the US's formal backing of the Nordic nations entering the mutual defense pact, part of a reshaping of the European security posture after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
8/4/2022 9:18:19 PM
The US Senate ratifies the entry of Sweden and Finland into NATO, strongly backing the expansion of the transatlantic military alliance in the face of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
8/3/2022 3:21:00 PM
The Senate is set to ratify NATO membership for Finland and Sweden, a crucial step toward swiftly expanding the Western military alliance with a show of U.S. support in response to Russia's war with Ukraine.
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World
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Region
7/24/2022 10:36:20 PM
Sweden's charge d'affaires in Turkey was summoned at the weekend to explain the use of what Ankara alleges is "terrorist propaganda" in support of Kurdish militants, a diplomatic source said.
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World
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Region
7/18/2022 5:49:32 PM
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday renewed his threat to "freeze" the NATO membership bids of both Sweden and Finland unless the military alliance complies with Ankara's conditions.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
7/5/2022 9:43:40 AM
The 30 NATO allies are set to sign off on the accession protocols for Sweden and Finland on Tuesday, sending the membership bids of the two nations to the alliance capitals for legislative approvals.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
6/30/2022 7:41:41 PM
Just two days after agreeing to lift deal-breaking objections to Sweden and Finland's NATO accession, Turkey's leader warned Thursday that Ankara could still block the process if the two countries fail to fully meet his expectations.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
6/30/2022 10:30:36 AM
NATO was facing rebukes from Moscow and Beijing on Thursday after it declared Russia a ``direct threat'' and said China posed ``serious challenges '' to global stability.
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World
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Region
6/29/2022 7:26:27 PM
US President Joe Biden thanked his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday for dropping opposition to the entry of Finland and Sweden into NATO, with the US also signalling support for Turkey's plan to buy F-16 warplanes.
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