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Swedish, Finnish fighter jets scramble to identify and intercept Russian military aircraft
Swedish and Finnish fighter jets were scrambled to intercept and identify Russian military aircraft in international airspace over the Gulf of Finland on Thursday, the Finnish Air Force.
Sweden’s center-left wins tight election rife with accusations of antisemitism
Swedish PM Kristersson to resign after losing election
Sweden expels Iranian embassy official over activity incompatible with Vienna Convention
NATO allies to invest over $40 billion in anti-drone capabilities, Rutte says at NATO summit
The announcement comes as threats from drones become common on battlefields, with heavy casualties reported in most active conflicts.
World's cutest minister? Sweden's climate minister brings three-month-old son to parliament
Sweden has one of the world's most generous parental leave policies, funded by the country's high-tax system, which has become a political flashpoint in the election campaign.
Swedish man sentenced for involvement in neo-Nazi group
A Swedish court sentenced 20-year-old Emil Erdin to 1.5 years in prison for helping build a local branch of the neo-Nazi Maniac Murder Cult terrorist organization.
WIZO Sweden president to receive royal medal for advancing Yiddish recognition
The recognition is widely viewed as a milestone for Sweden’s Jewish community, particularly at a time when concerns about antisemitism are growing across Europe.
Twenty-two states condemn Iran, front group for 'lethal' worldwide terror attacks
"We stand united in our determination to protect our countries and our people against these threats. The Islamic Republic of Iran must halt these actions now," read the statement.
Despite hostility toward Israel, NATO armies are examining a dramatic defense tech upgrade
Elbit completed a major live field demonstration of its export version of the IDF's Digital Ground Army system in Sweden, as European armies look to modernize amid fears of a possible war with Russia
Israeli travel company deepens real estate push with Lapland resort expansion
The Israeli tourism group will add 48 accommodation units and a luxury spa center to Arctic Panorama Resort & Spa in Rovaniemi ahead of the 2026-2027 winter season.
European Union considers limiting protection for Ukrainian men of fighting age
The European Union activated the Temporary Protection Directive after Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine to manage large-scale arrivals of displaced people.
Six previously unknown Bronze Age mines found in Spain, some 150 more remain ‘undiscovered’
The six mines may help explain the source of the metal used in Bronze Age Scandinavian artifacts.
Anti-Iranian regime activists hold global protests denouncing months-long internet outage
Activists also held banners praising Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi, including calling him "King of Iran," according to footage taken at the scenes.
