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Turkey’s parliament agrees to vote on Sweden’s NATO membership after prolonged debate

January 23, 2024

Turkey’s parliament agrees to vote on Sweden’s NATO membership after prolonged debate

Turkish legislators have scheduled a long-delayed vote on Sweden’s bid to join NATO. Last month, Turkey's foreign affairs committee gave its consent to Sweden's bid.

Sweden's defense ministry warning to brace for 'war' sends public into panic

January 11, 2024

Sweden's defense ministry warning to brace for 'war' sends public into panic

Swedish defense and army leader are warning citizens to brace for war as the country nears NATO membership, prompting some panic over supplies.

Temps plummet to 40 below zero amid bitter Scandinavian cold spell

January 2, 2024

Temps plummet to 40 below zero amid bitter Scandinavian cold spell

Temperatures as low as minus 40 Fahrenheit were reported in parts of Sweden and Finland on Tuesday as the Arctic North grapples with an intense cold spell.

Here's what to know about Turkey's decision to move forward with Sweden's bid to join NATO

December 26, 2023

Here's what to know about Turkey's decision to move forward with Sweden's bid to join NATO

Turkish President Erdogan has dropped objection to Sweden's entry into the NATO bloc, which prompted a lengthy parliamentary approval process for the Scandinavian nation's bid.

Excessive worry about health can lead to earlier death, Swedish study finds

December 13, 2023

Excessive worry about health can lead to earlier death, Swedish study finds

A Swedish study has found that people who have an excessive fear of illness, or hypochondriasis, tend to die earlier than those without health-related hypervigilance.

5 killed in Sweden after elevator plunges more than 60 feet, officials say

December 12, 2023

5 killed in Sweden after elevator plunges more than 60 feet, officials say

Five people died in a construction site elevator crash in Stockholm on Monday after the elevator fell 66 feet. The cause remains unclear, leading to a halt in construction.

Several seriously injured in Sweden's capital after construction elevator drop

December 11, 2023

Several seriously injured in Sweden's capital after construction elevator drop

A temporary elevator carrying an estimated four or five people sustained a 66-foot plunge at a Stockholm, Sweden, construction site, causing multiple serious injuries.

Sweden signs defense pact granting US access to all Scandinavian military bases

December 6, 2023

Sweden signs defense pact granting US access to all Scandinavian military bases

Sweden has signed a defense pact granting the U.S. access to its military bases across Scandinavia, aiming to enhance regional security, officials say.

'Tomboy' who regretted gender transition breaks down crying describing difficulty of breast removal surgery

December 4, 2023

'Tomboy' who regretted gender transition breaks down crying describing difficulty of breast removal surgery

Detransitioned girl from Stockholm, Sweden, opened up about complictions from her breast removal surgery in an interview with Fox News Digital.

Experimental doctor Paolo Macchiarini seduced journalist to mask deadly surgeries, new docuseries reveals

December 2, 2023

Experimental doctor Paolo Macchiarini seduced journalist to mask deadly surgeries, new docuseries reveals

A new Netflix docuseries details the downfall of trailblazing surgeon Paolo Macchiarini, who left a trail of dead patients in his wake after experimental trachea transplants.