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Sweden Investigating New Reports of Baltic Sea Cable Damage

21-02-2025 17:06:00

Sweden's coast guard has dispatched a vessel to waters east of Gotland. Several telecommunications and power cables have been damaged in the Baltic Sea in recent months.

Sweden: 10 Dead in School Shooting, Police Say

05-02-2025 11:49:27

Police believe the perpetrator was among those killed during a shooting incident at a Swedish education center in the city of Orebro.

Man Who Burned Quran Fatally Shot in Sweden, 5 Arrested

30-01-2025 16:21:56

Swedish authorities have arrested five individuals following the fatal shooting of an Iraqi man known for repeatedly burning the Quran, an act that sparked widespread outrage in Muslim countries in 2023.

Sweden to Purchase 44 German Leopard Tanks

09-01-2025 19:23:51

In a significant move to bolster its security, Sweden, the newest NATO member, is set to invest over €1.91 billion in acquiring new tanks and refurbishing its existing fleet.

Nahid Paves the Way for the First Bangladeshi Restaurant in Europe

02-01-2025 12:49:26

In the 1990s, Nahid Hasan left Bangladesh for Sweden, driven by dreams of higher education and a better future. Life, however, tested him with numerous challenges. But Nahid never wavered, often reminding himself, "I can do it." His persistence paid off when he founded Europe's first Bangladeshi-owned restaurant with a distinctly Bangladeshi identity, bringing his homeland's cuisine and culture to the forefront.

Sweden: Police Investigate Shooting Near 'Israeli Target'

10-10-2024 18:06:12

Police in Sweden have arrested an individual after a shooting incident near the offices of an Israeli defense contractor in the city of Gothenburg.

Sweden reports first mpox clade 1 case outside Africa

16-08-2024 17:05:11

Sweden's public health agency said on Thursday that the country had recorded the first known case of the newer mpox variant monkeypox virus clade 1 outside Africa.

Sweden to tighten borders amid Quran protests

02-08-2023 09:21:12

PM Ulf Kristersson has announced plans to expand police authority at the country's borders amid an elevated risk of attack as the result of repeated anti-Islam provocations in the Scandinavian country.

Erdogan drops opposition to Sweden's NATO bid: Stoltenberg

11-07-2023 08:35:02

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan agreed to forward to parliament Sweden's bid to join the NATO military alliance, Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said.

Sweden: Malmo is chosen to host Eurovision 2024

08-07-2023 21:15:04

The southern Swedish city of Malmo will host the Eurovision Song Contest for the third time, as the city had already hosted in 1992 and 2013.

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