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NATO Looks to ‘Historic' Madrid Summit, With Sweden, Finland
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Monday that next month’s summit in Madrid will be a “historic” opportunity to strengthen the alliance in the face of Russian aggression against Ukraine.
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Biden Meets with Leaders of Sweden, Finland About NATO Membership
President Joe Biden is meeting with leaders of Sweden and Finland Thursday after the two countries began the process of application for NATO membership in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
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NATO Talks With Finland, Sweden Falter But Will Continue
NATO diplomats say national envoys have failed to reach a consensus about whether to start membership talks with Finland and Sweden. Wednesday’s development comes just as Turkey renewed its objections to the two Nordic countries joining. The envoys met at NATO headquarters after Finland and Sweden’s ambassadors submitted written applications to join the military organization. The diplomats, who did not...
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Sweden, Finland Push Ahead With NATO Bids as Turkey Objects
Sweden and Finland have pushed ahead with their bids to join NATO even as Turkey insists it won’t let the previously nonaligned Nordic countries into the alliance because of their alleged support for Kurdish militants. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s strongly worded objections caught the two applicants and other NATO members off guard, complicating what was envisioned to be a...
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Finland and Sweden Now Want to Join NATO. Here's Why That's a Big Deal
Finland and Sweden have traditionally preferred to be militarily “nonaligned.” But Russia’s war in Ukraine has shaken their security notions to the core.
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Finland Leaders in Favor of Joining NATO
Finland’s leaders said they are in favor of rapidly applying for NATO membership, paving the way for a historic expansion of the alliance.
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Finland Announces Intention to Join NATO ‘Without Delay' Despite Russia's Threats
Finland’s leaders say they’re in favor of rapidly applying for NATO membership.
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Crucial NATO Decisions Expected in Finland, Sweden This Week
To join or not to join? The NATO question is coming to a head this week for the two Nordic countries.
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This Country Has Been Named the World's Happiest for the Fifth Year in a Row
Finland has been named the world’s happiest country for the fifth year in a row, according to an annual report.
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VW and Goldman Sachs-Backed Northvolt Plans German Gigafactory
Northvolt is not unique in wanting to establish a gigafactory in Germany.
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Aston Martin Inks Deal to Develop EV Batteries With UK Start-Up Britishvolt
The firm is better known for its gasoline-fueled luxury vehicles.
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Slovakia Wins Men's Hockey Bronze Medal Game Over Sweden
Slovakia claimed the bronze medal for men’s hockey after its 4-0 win over Sweden on Saturday morning.
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Sweden Wins Gold in Men's Curling at 2022 Olympics
It took a while, but Sweden overcame Great Britain in the men’s curling final after the match when to an extra end.
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How Swede It Is: At Long Last, Sweden Finally Gets Olympic Men's Curling Gold
Sweden’s veteran men’s curling team finally got to the top of the Olympic podium with a win over Great Britain in the gold medal game Saturday.
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Watch Bill Gates Share His Thoughts on How to End the Covid Pandemic
CNBC’s Hadley Gamble discusses what needs to happen to bring an end to the pandemic with Bill Gates and others at the Munich Security Conference.
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ROC Bests Sweden in Shootout, Moves on to Gold Medal Game
The ROC took down Sweden in a thrilling shootout Friday morning to advance to the gold medal game.
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Youngest and Oldest Olympians in History
The history of young athletes at the Olympics is ingrained in the Olympic tradition, dating back to the 1896 Games, the first ever Olympics of the modern era.
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Swedish Speed Skater Breaks Own Record in 10,000M
Nils van der Poel broke the world record in the 10000m event at the 2022 Winter Olympics.
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Some European Countries Are Scrapping All Covid Rules Despite Scientists Warning It's Too Soon
Some European countries are being urged to “have a little more patience” as Covid restrictions are lifted.
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Chinese EV Maker Xpeng to Open First Retail Store in Europe in Biggest International Push Yet
Xpeng’s push into Europe with retail stores marks its most significant international expansion drive yet as it aims to sell half of its cars outside of China.