COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The elections in Sweden to the European Parliament marked the first electoral setback for the Swedish populist party with far-right roots that grabbed more than 13% of the ...

In a sense, Sweden’s A26 submarine is a microcosm of Europe’s defense woes: it can build amazing platforms, but cannot build ...

Companies listed in Sweden's capital have raised nearly $2 billion so far in 2025, more than eight times the volume seen in London. Culture, a supportive regulatory environment, and a large domestic ...

Welcome to Wider Europe, RFE/RL's newsletter focusing on the key issues concerning the European Union, NATO, and other institutions and their relationships with the Western Balkans and Europe's ...

The United States’ failure to defeat Portugal on Tuesday was a setback in many respects. It was a terrible performance, with Portugal only denied a famous win by the width of a post. It was a ...

Sweden has announced a draft law to lift its ban on uranium mining, a reversal of the 2018 ban, as Europe tries to decrease its reliance on imports for its energy and critical minerals. The Swedish ...

Gore Vidal once said “I told you so” are the four most beautiful words in the English language. Perhaps this is why it’s difficult to resist sharing new data that show how Sweden’s much-maligned ...

Welcome to Wider Europe, RFE/RL's new newsletter focusing on the key issues concerning the European Union, NATO, and other institutions and their relationships with the Western Balkans and Europe's ...

STOCKHOLM — Summer is in the air, but cigarette smoke is not in Sweden’s outdoor bars and restaurants. As the World Health Organization marked World No Tobacco Day on Wednesday, Sweden, which has the ...

Beyond the Scandinavian nation Sweden, there are seven other places named Sweden: one in Indonesia and six across the United States, in AR, GA, ME, MS, PA and SC. Although countries cannot trademark ...

Finland and Sweden are poised to end decades of neutrality by joining NATO, a dramatic evolution in European security and geopolitics sparked by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The two Nordic nations ...

Sweden and Finland are set formally to end decades of neutrality and join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), in a historic breakthrough for the alliance that deals a blow to Russian ...