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Sweden Crushes Tunisia 5-1 in World Cup Opener. Sweden started the 2026 World Cup strong with a 5-1 victory over Tunisia, boosted by stellar plays from Yasin Ayari, Alexander Isak, and Viktor Gyökeres in a dominant team showcase.

Sweden Battles Surge in Drug Trafficking with Record Seizures. Facing a spike in narcotics, Sweden reports historic cocaine seizures and launches major trials in a tough crackdown on drug crime.

Swedish MEP Files Police Report Over EU Parliament 'Go Home' Remark. Abir Al-Sahlani has taken legal action after Danish politician Kristoffer Storm's inflammatory comment during EU immigration debates sparked outrage and led to a formal complaint filed.

Sweden Joins EU Move to Cut Funding for Russian-Tolerant Olympic Bodies. In solidarity with Ukraine, Sweden teams with eight EU nations to push for cutting EU funds to sports organizations that allow Russian athletes, marking a joint political stance.

Ericsson Q2 Earnings Miss Expectations, Shares Drop Amid Concerns. Ericsson's Q2 results reveal a slight profit miss and revenue decline, triggering a stock plunge as investors react to rising costs and geopolitical risks.