Sweden

Sweden Officially Becomes 32nd Member of NATO

Sweden has officially become the 32nd state to join NATO after it completed its accession process in Washington. The handover…

8 months ago

Julian Assange Questioned by Sweden’s Chief Prosecutor

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is being questioning by Sweden’s chief prosecutor about a rape allegation at the Ecuadorean embassy in…

8 years ago

EU Refugee Crisis: Denmark Tightens Border with Germany

Denmark has decided to tighten its border controls with Germany, hours after Sweden imposed similar measures to deter refugees entering…

9 years ago

IKEA Knife Attack: Two People Killed at Vasteras Store

Two people have been stabbed to death and another seriously injured in an attack at an IKEA store in Vasteras,…

9 years ago

Eurovision 2015: Sweden’s Mans Zelmerlow Scoops Song Contest Crown

Sweden’s Mans Zelmerlow has won this year's Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna, beating Russia's Polina Gagarina. Mans Zelmerlow won with…

9 years ago

Julian Assange could be questioned by Swedish prosecutors in London

Julian Assange could be questioned by Swedish prosecutors at the Ecuadorean embassy in London. Prosecutors had previously insisted on questioning…

10 years ago

Sweden: PM Stefan Lofven to call snap elections after losing budget vote

Swedish PM Stefan Lofven says he will call snap elections after his minority government lost a budget vote less than…

10 years ago

First picture of womb-transplant baby released

The first picture of first baby to be born from a transplanted womb has been made public by his parents.…

10 years ago

World’s first womb-transplant baby born in Sweden

A Swedish woman with a transplanted womb has given birth to a baby boy, in a medical first, doctors reported.…

10 years ago

Sweden to become first long-term EU member to recognize state of Palestine

Sweden’s PM Stefan Lofven has announced that his country will become the first long-term EU member country to recognize the…

10 years ago

Ratzilla: Giant rat enters Stockholm family’s kitchen

A massive rat appeared in a Stockholm family's kitchen making headlines in Sweden, where it is being dubbed "Ratzilla". Measuring…

11 years ago

Nine women receive womb transplants in Swedish pioneering trial

Nine Swedish women have received womb transplants from living relatives in a pioneering trial. Dr. Mats Brannstrom, of the University…

11 years ago

Skirts for Sweden male train drivers after employer bans them from wearing shorts

Male train drivers in Sweden have circumvented a ban on shorts by wearing skirts to work in hot weather. The…

11 years ago

Stockholm riots: Specially trained police sent to riot-hit Swedish capital

Reinforcements of Sweden’s specially trained police are being deployed to Stockholm after five nights of unprecedented rioting in the capital's…

11 years ago

Sweden issues warning over dyed pork sold as beef

Sweden's National Food Agency has issued a warning after as much as 20 tons of meat labeled as beef turned…

12 years ago

Sweden wins Eurovision Song Contest 2012 with Loreen’s club track Euphoria

Swedish Loreen has won the 57th Eurovision Song Contest in Baku, Azerbaijan, with her club track Euphoria. Loreen, a former Swedish…

12 years ago

Princess Victoria of Sweden is expecting the first child.

[googlead tip="patrat_mic" aliniat="stanga"]Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden and her husband Prince Daniel are expecting their first child just over a…

13 years ago