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Foxtrot Gang Leaders Get Life Terms in Iraq, Sweden Faces Extradition Hurdles. Key Foxtrot gang leaders linked to violent crimes receive life sentences in Iraq, complicating Sweden's efforts to extradite them but weakening gang operations.

Sweden Pulls Support for FIFA's Infantino Amid World Cup Dispute. Sweden's Football Association withdraws backing for FIFA President Infantino over World Cup revenue sharing, while fans prepare for European athletics broadcasts.

Luleå Debates New High School vs. Consolidation as Student Numbers Drop. Political parties clash over whether to build a new high school or pursue strategic school consolidations amid renovations and declining enrollment.

Sweden Criticizes Spain's Migration Approach Following Ceuta Crisis. In response to the 2026 Ceuta migrant crisis, Sweden urges Spain to restore border control and offers EU support while sparking domestic political debate.

Sweden Democrats' 'Quisling' Comment Sparks Campaign Tensions. Richard Jomshof's use of 'quisling' to attack opponents draws sharp rebuke from Social Democrat leader Magdalena Andersson during the heated 2026 campaign.