MADRID — Finland’s president says Turkey has agreed to lift its opposition to Sweden and Finland joining NATO, a breakthrough ...

Finnish, Swedish leaders met Erdogan ahead of NATO summit to try to get him to drop objections to them joining alliance.

(Bloomberg) -- Finland and Sweden’s bids to join NATO overcame a key hurdle after Turkey agreed to move forward with ...

NATO and EU members are increasingly close to overlapping, further adding to Turkey's sense of loneliness and making it inevitable to object Sweden and Finland's joining NATO. Second, Turkey is ...

The reasons behind Turkey's opposition to Sweden and Finland joining NATO are complicated, emotional and steeped in decades of often violent history. Turkey says Sweden has supported members of ...

Finnish President Sauli Niinisto and Swedish Foreign Minister Ann Linde said on Tuesday there had been some progress in ...

When I was the NATO supreme allied commander about a decade ago, I would often point out to Americans the enormous capability of the alliance — combined defense spending near $US900 billion ...

Turkey seems determined to block Sweden and Finland's NATO memberships in the alliance's upcoming summit as long as they do ...

Mr. Erdogan also objects to Swedish ... He expressed confidence that Turkey could work out an agreement with Sweden and Finland with the mediation of the NATO secretary general, Jens Stoltenberg.

The president set out Turkey’s role in “arguably the greatest military alliance in history” since it joined in 1952 and called for other Nato members to persuade Sweden and Finland to change ...

When I was supreme allied commander of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization about a decade ago, I would often point out to Americans the enormous capability of the alliance: combined defense spendin ...