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Grand National Assembly of Turkey (TBMM)'s Foreign Affairs Committee's Fuat Oktay (C) chairs a committee session at the TBMM in Ankara on December 26, 2023. The key committee in the Turkish parliament gave the greenlight for Sweden's NATO membership, clearing another hurdle in the Nordic country's accession process in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine last year. (Photo by Adem ALTAN / AFP) (Photo by ADEM ALTAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Sweden’s NATO Membership In The Works After Turkey Committee Approves Bid

On Tuesday, the foreign affairs committee of the Turkish parliament approved Sweden’s NATO membership application, bringing the Nordic nation—which had previously been nonaligned—one step closer to becoming a member of the Western military alliance.

TOPSHOT - NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg poses with application documents presented by Finland's Ambassador to NATO Klaus Korhonen and Sweden's Ambassador to NATO Axel Wernhoff during a ceremony to mark Sweden's and Finland's application for membership in Brussels, on May 18, 2022. - Finland and Sweden submitted their applications for NATO membership on May 18, 2022 and consultations were underway between the Allies to lift Turkey's opposition to the integration of the two Nordic countries into the Alliance. (Photo by JOHANNA GERON / POOL / AFP) (Photo by JOHANNA GERON/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Turkey Submits Sweden’s Bid For NATO Membership To Parliament

Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the president of Turkey, submitted the last remaining legislation for the country of Sweden to become a part of NATO.

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 13: Teenage Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg delivers brief remarks surrounded by other student environmental advocates during a strike to demand action be taken on climate change outside the White House on September 13, 2019 in Washington, DC. The strike is part of Thunberg's six day visit to Washington ahead of the Global Climate Strike scheduled for September 20. (Photo by Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images)

Greta Thunberg Fined Again After Disobeying Police Orders At Climate Protest In Sweden

A Swedish court has charged climate activist Greta Thunberg again for violating police orders during an environmental protest in July in southern Sweden.

Japan Prize 2022 Laureates Hungarian-American biochemist Katalin Kariko (L) and American physician-scientist Drew Weissman pose with their trophy during the Japan Prize presentation ceremony in Tokyo on April 13, 2022. (Photo by Eugene Hoshiko / POOL / AFP) (Photo by EUGENE HOSHIKO/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Two Scientists Receive Nobel Prize For ‘Groundbreaking Findings’ On MRNA COVID-19 Vaccines

For their work on mRNA in COVID-19 vaccines, which they claim is a vital tool in halting the spread of the virus, Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman have been given this year’s Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine.