May 5, 2022 Sweden says it received US security assurances if it submits NATO application Sweden’s foreign minister says her country has received security assurances from the U.S. if it decides to forge ahead with the process of joining NATO – a move that has been met with nuclear threats from Russia.
April 30, 2022 Swedish ambassador to US makes case for Swedish membership in NATO Swedish Amb. to the U.S. Karin Olofsdotter explained her country's case for NATO membership Saturday on "One Nation."
April 22, 2022 Riots in Sweden a 'direct result of mass migration' legal philosopher says The recent uptick in reported riots and arson in Sweden is a product of unfettered mass migration, a former Dutch politician and legal analyst told Fox News on Friday.
April 14, 2022 Russia makes nuclear threat to Sweden, Finland over NATO consideration Russia will have to bolster its defenses in the Baltic Sea -- including a potential nuclear escalation -- if Sweden and Finland join NATO, Moscow said on Thursday.
February 10, 2022 European nations scaling back coronavirus measures in big ways British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced new plans Wednesday to lift remaining coronavirus restrictions within just weeks, making the U.K. one of several European countries in the process of rolling back COVID-19 protocols significantly.
February 9, 2022 Sweden ends COVID-19 testing requirements, eases restrictions Sweden has halted wide-scale testing for COVID-19 even among people showing symptoms of an infection, putting an end to the mobile city-square tent sites, drive-in swab centers and home-delivered tests that became ubiquitous during the pandemic and provided essential data for tracking its spread.
February 3, 2022 Sweden joins others in announcing end of virus restrictions Sweden on Thursday joined other European nations in saying it will remove coronavirus restrictions.
January 29, 2022 NY Rangers retire Henrik Lundqvist's No. 30 in Garden ceremony Henrik Lundqvist became the 11th player to have his number retired by the New York Rangers when a banner with his name and No. 30 was raised at the Garden before the team’s 3-2 loss against the Minnesota Wild on Friday night.
January 27, 2022 Sweden declines to recommend vaccinating kids under 12: ‘We don't see any clear benefit’ Sweden’s government announced Thursday that it is declining to issued a general vaccination recommendation for children under 12 for the time being.
January 21, 2022 Russian threat to Ukraine could push Finland, Sweden to join NATO Recent pronouncements coming from Finland and Sweden suggest the two countries are now more open to joining NATO.