BRUSSELS (AP) — Sweden’s flag was raised at NATO headquarters on Monday, cementing the Nordic country’s place as the 32nd member two years after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine persuaded its ...

On March 7, almost two years after it first submitted its application and a year after Finland joined the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Sweden officially became NATO’s 32nd member. Sweden ...

Sweden and Finland both abandoned long-standing neutrality that had been a hallmark of the Nordic states’ Cold War foreign policy after Russia invaded Ukraine. Secretary of State Antony Blinken (right ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sweden on Thursday formally joined NATO as the 32nd member of the transatlantic military alliance, ending decades of post-World War II neutrality as concerns about Russian aggression ...

Sweden said it possesses unique abilities to strengthen the NATO alliance. Its defense minister singled out its submarines to Business Insider. They are quiet, small, and can stay down for a long time ...

Sweden officially joined the Western security alliance NATO on Thursday, ending decades of neutrality in Europe. The nation’s inclusion means the alliance has expanded to 32 members, a significant ...

Hungary's president signed a bill Tuesday approving the Nordic country's bid. Sweden's arduous path to joining the NATO alliance came to a successful close Thursday, as the Swedish prime minister and ...

Sweden's membership in NATO fills a strategic gap in the alliance's security architecture, bolstering military activities in Northern Europe and reinforcing defense efforts in the Baltic states. The ...

BRUSSELS (AP) — Less than two weeks before a NATO summit, Sweden and the Netherlands said Friday that they intend to increase defense spending to 5% of their gross domestic product, in line with U.S.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sweden on Thursday formally joined NATO as the 32nd member of the transatlantic military alliance, ending decades of post-World War II neutrality and centuries of broader ...

Sweden on Thursday formally joined NATO as the 32nd member of the transatlantic military alliance, ending decades of post-World War II neutrality as concerns about Russian aggression in Europe have ...