There had been blasts in other city suburbs, but never on their doorstep. Swedish police are dealing with unprecedented levels of attacks, targeting city centre locations too. The bomb squad was ...

Sweden has a global reputation for championing high taxes and social equality, but it has become a European hotspot for the super rich. On Lidingö island there are huge red and yellow wooden ...

STOCKHOLM, Oct 15 (Reuters) - Sweden will bolster the size of its armed forces by some 27,000 men and women by 2030 to around 115,000 people, including professional soldiers and conscripts ...

Stockholmers had been urged to work from home, but when Hurricane Kirk reached Sweden after making its way across the Atlantic it turned out to be no more than normal autumn weather. Kirk had mostly ...

Staycations are popular here this summer, thanks to a slew of travel restrictions imposed on Sweden by other countries, due to its coronavirus infection rate. More than 5,500 people have died with ...

STOCKHOLM: Sweden's government said on Monday (Nov 4) it was blocking the construction of 13 offshore wind farms in the Baltic Sea, after the country's military said they could negatively impact ...

Swedish prosecutors on Wednesday charged three men for their alleged involvement in planting explosives outside an Israeli military technology company in Gothenburg.

Sweden became a member of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development — the World Bank — on Aug. 31, 1951. Today, Sweden is a member of the five institutions that form the World Bank ...

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Sweden's gang violence has escalated to the point where its homicide rate linked to gang warfare is now one of the highest in Europe, with shooters often being minors. There is an average of one ...

Sweden on Tuesday presented a defense bill that ramps up military spending to 2.4 percent of GDP next year and even higher beyond that — a response to the threat from Russia, Defense Minister Pål ...

Learn more about our editorial process. Chef Joel Aronsson worked at Fäviken (now closed) in the north of Sweden for seven years before opening his own business in Stockholm. Bord is a small ...