Turkey has acknowledged that Sweden and Finland have taken concrete steps to meet Ankara’s concerns over their bids to join NATO and the three will hold further meetings, Sweden’s chief ...

Finland and Sweden have formally applied to join NATO, but Turkey has threatened to block them from joining. WSJ’s Shelby Holliday explains why Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan sees the ...

Finland and Sweden allegedly are determined to ... However such incorporations need the unanimous support from all NATO members but apparently Turkey does not have “a positive opinion” of ...

It was 2 a.m. in Turkey, and Jeff Flake had a promise to keep.

Turkey joined NATO in 1952 and has the second-largest ... “his support for NATO's open-door policy and the right of Finland and Sweden to decide their own future.” The United Kingdom, Spain ...

Turkey's president suggested that he will attempt to stop Sweden and Finland from joining NATO. Sweden and Finland are soon expected to apply to join the military alliance, a development prompted ...

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After nearly two years of negotiations, Sweden follows Finland, which was accepted into NATO last year. The countries applied to join at the same time in May 2022, but Hungary and Turkey both ...

MUSKÖ NAVAL BASE, Sweden — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met with his Swedish counterpart inside a naval base an hour outside Stockholm on Wednesday, a rare visit meant to signal Washington ...

Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...