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Impatient to see Sweden admitted as a member of NATO and as the days tick down to the alliance’s summit next month in Lithuania, a senior Republican senator blocked an arms sale to Hungary ...
SEOUL, April 2 (Yonhap) -- The head of the state arms procurement agency visited Sweden earlier this week to discuss arms industry cooperation with senior officials in the European nation ...
"This led Sweden to build up a very powerful arms industry, but one geared to its specific needs," said Per Olsson, a specialist in defense economics with the Swedish Defense Research Agency.
In Sweden, as across Europe, defense spending is soaring — but too slowly to meet Russia’s threat. STOCKHOLM — Europe’s race to rearm is accelerating at warp speed — and not nearly fast enough.
Sen. Jim Risch (Idaho), the top-ranking Republican on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, says he will hold up a $735 million arms sale to Hungary until it drops its opposition to Sweden ...
Sweden's lengthy bid process frustrated some NATO members over what they viewed as Turkey's transactional approach, which led to concessions from Stockholm and other allies regarding arms exports ...
Sweden and Finland effectively banned arms exports to Turkey in 2019 after its incursion into Syria against the Syrian Kurdish YPG militia, with ISP revoking existing permits and granting no new ...
An office of Israeli military technology firm Elbit Systems in Gothenburg was the target of a shooting Thursday, according to media, with Swedish police saying there were no injuries, in the ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. European countries need to strengthen their defence ties in Nato without the US and invest more in their ...
With Hungary's parliament voting to ratify Sweden's bid to join NATO, the Scandinavian nation is set to join 31 other countries in the alliance. After nearly two years of negotiations, Sweden ...
India is fast-tracking development of a fifth-generation stealth fighter after poor performance in an air battle with ...