Russia has had the military advantage in the Arctic for decades but NATO hopes that Sweden and Finland’s recent accession could help the military alliance catch up quickly. According to the ...

STORY: This 113-year-old church in Sweden will embark on a two-day relocation on Tuesday (August 19) to a new site almost 2 miles away. Ground subsidence in Kiruna, caused by the expansion of the ...

LAPLAND, Sweden (7News) — As we continue Good Morning Washington's Spotlight on Sweden we're heading to the breathtaking landscape of Swedish Lapland, where unspoiled wilderness meets rich traditions.

KIRUNA, Sweden -- Forget Philadelphia: In the far north of Sweden, locals and tourists alike chow down on Arctic cheesesteaks, their hoagie rolls piled high with moose and reindeer meat. At Stejk ...

The new Scandinavian members of NATO are keenly aware of the threat that Russia poses in the Arctic—and are trying to build ...

Simon Calder, also known as The Man Who Pays His Way, has been writing about travel for The Independent since 1994. In his weekly opinion column, he explores a key travel issue – and what it means for ...

Sweden’s newest travel prescription points north, suggesting that time under the region’s Northern Lights can support a sense ...

In the wake of Finland’s and Sweden’s accession to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, the alliance can take a well-deserved victory lap. I commanded troops from both nations in Afghanistan, and ...

Kiruna, a town in northern Sweden, is on the move. Located in Lapland, within the Arctic Circle, the town and many of its 18,000 residents are being relocated to New Kiruna, two miles (3.2 kilometers) ...

For the Traveler’s Tale series, we ask fiction and nonfiction writers to share one of their most indelible travel memories. It was early September, and I was alone on a trekking route called the ...