The Nordic nations are embracing the concept of total defense, mobilizing the whole of society to defend against military and ...

The Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency has issued instructions ... sparking a swift condemnation from Sweden's defence minister Peter Hultqvist. "It will lead to a firm diplomatic response from ...

Sweden says it will step up insurance checks on foreign ships in a move aimed at tightening controls on Russia’s so-called ...

In light of the current security environment and the threat of hostile attacks, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has urged all states and Union Territories (UTs) to augment civil defence ...

The Home Secretary will be reviewing the preparations for the exercise which are set to begin on May 7 as announced by Union Home Ministry, in an effort to boost to civil defence preparations and ...

On Wednesday morning I happened to spot that Migration Minister Johan Forssell was going to Malmö in southern Sweden, where the majority of our reporters, including deputy editor Becky Waterton, are ...

File photo of Migration Minister Johan Forsell in Rosenbad, the seat of the Swedish government. Photo: Magnus Hjalmarson Neideman SVD/TT In an interview with The Local, Swedish Migration Minister ...

German Minister of Defense Boris Pistorius speaks during a press statement after his visit to the exercise. The multinational NATO exercise "Locked Shields" is taking place at the Kalkar ...

DAMASCUS (Reuters) -Syria's defence ... Syrian Interior Minister Anas Khattab has said the decision would support efforts "to consolidate security and stability and promote civil peace in Syria ...