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Sweden Sees Dramatic Rise in Poverty Amid Inflation and Social Benefit Erosion
Leif GW Persson Sparks Controversy by Backing Man Charged with Threatening Swedish Ministers
Sweden's Cutting-Edge Healthcare Saves Lives Through Remarkable Patient Journeys
Ebba Andersson's Historic 50km Gold Highlights Sweden's Mixed 2026 Winter Olympics Performance
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Sweden Addresses Child Safety in Schools Amidst Abuse Allegations and Security Enhancements
Serious Violent Crimes Raise Safety Concerns in Sweden: Child Abuse Conviction and Suspected Murder Attempt
Sweden's Grim Reality: Man Sentenced for 70 Child Rapes in Umeå
Major Fire Erupts in Multi-Family Building in Central Trollhättan, Prompting Evacuations and Firefighting Efforts
Swedish Teenagers Face Deportation at 18 Despite Integration into Society
Sweden Sees Dramatic Rise in Poverty Amid Inflation and Social Benefit Erosion
Sweden is experiencing a sharp increase in poverty, driven by inflation and delayed adjustments in social benefits, leading to concerns about the nation's welfare status.
Sweden Sees Dramatic Rise in Poverty Amid Inflation and Social Benefit Erosion
Sweden Proposes Mandatory Language Screening for Young Children to Boost Integration
Serious Sexual Assault at Arlanda Hotellby Migration Center Sparks Safety Concerns
Hospital Employee Dismissed Amid Suspected Poisoning Case at Akademiska Sjukhuset
Youth Linked to Gang Violence in Sweden Involved in Murder and Bombing Incidents
Ebba Andersson's Historic 50km Gold Highlights Sweden's Mixed 2026 Winter Olympics Performance
Ebba Andersson clinches her first Olympic gold in the 50km skiing event as Sweden matches its record medal haul at the 2026 Winter Olympics amid mixed team performances.
Ebba Andersson's Historic 50km Gold Highlights Sweden's Mixed 2026 Winter Olympics Performance
Sweden and Switzerland Locked at 5-5 in Tense Olympic Curling Clash
Lag Hasselborg Eyes Gold in 2026 Olympic Curling Final After Inspiring Comeback
Sweden Faces Challenge in Women's 50 km Cross-Country Skiing as Frida Karlsson Withdraws
Illness Hits Swedish Cross-Country Ski Team, Jeopardizing Medal Hopes at 2026 Olympics
Leif GW Persson Faces Backlash for Supporting Man Accused of Threatening Swedish Politicians
Leif GW Persson has ignited political outrage by supporting a man accused of threatening Swedish politicians, drawing criticism from ministers and party leaders.
Leif GW Persson Faces Backlash for Supporting Man Accused of Threatening Swedish Politicians
Leif GW Persson Sparks Controversy by Backing Man Charged with Threatening Swedish Ministers
Sweden Faces Stir Over Deportation Policies and Community Impact
Voters in Västerås Demand Action on Snow Removal and Elder Care Ahead of Municipal Elections
Expanded Oversight in Swedish Children's Services Highlights Accountability Concerns
Trump's Tariff Hike Sparks Global Trade Concerns Amid EU and Australian Responses
President Trump's tariff increase from 10% to 15% has provoked global trade criticism and prompted EU and Australian action while Swedish firms find ongoing opportunities in the US green sector.
Trump's Tariff Hike Sparks Global Trade Concerns Amid EU and Australian Responses
Positive Signs and Optimism Mark Sweden’s Economic Outlook for 2026
Region Kalmar län Posts 548 Million Kronor Surplus Amid Pension Concerns
US Supreme Court Invalidates Trump's Tariffs: What It Means for Swedish Businesses
Swedish Economy Shows Signs of Recovery Amid Inflation and Interest Rate Debate
Melodifestivalen Secures Its Place Amid SVT Budget Cuts as Choirs Bolster Performances
Medina’s Ambitious Performance and Nanne Grönvall’s Emotional Tribute Highlight Melodifestivalen 2026 Third Semi-Final
Sahara Hotnights Returns with Energetic New Album 'No One Ever Really Changes' and Upcoming Tour
Malmö Theatre Highlights Contemporary Issues and Kalmar Invests in Cultural Venue Upgrade
Felicia and Brandsta City Släckers Advance to Melodifestivalen 2026 Final in Dramatic Second Semi-Final
Sweden and Finland Youth Lead Charge in Mental Health Advocacy and Education in 2026
In 2026, Sweden proposes mental health classes in schools while Finnish youth advocate Miranda Nordström gains recognition for her mental health awareness videos, spotlighting a cross-border focus on youth mental health.
Sweden's Cutting-Edge Healthcare Saves Lives Through Remarkable Patient Journeys
Sweden and Finland Youth Lead Charge in Mental Health Advocacy and Education in 2026
Sweden Enhances Mental Health Support for Youth Through Regional and Educational Initiatives
Örebro Initiative Secures 2.5 Million SEK to Advance Rapid Diagnostics for Severe Infections
Claes Hultling's Lifelong Innovation in Spinal Cord Injury Care Amid Sweden's Disability Rights Challenges
New Sensor Technology Reduces Night Staffing at Swedish Nursing Home Amid Safety Debate
Concerns Raised Over Lowered Engineering Education Standards in Sweden's VA Sector
Innovative Vehicle Technologies Enhance Safety and Handling Across Europe
AI-Driven Surge in Memory Demand Sparks Worsening Global Chip Shortage
HYKER: Swedish Cybersecurity Leader Safeguarding Critical Data Amid Rising Threats
Large-Scale Bribery Probe Hits Stockholm Public Transport Officials
Gröna Lund Accepts Court Ruling Over Fatal Jetline Roller Coaster Accident, Will Not Appeal
Two Consecutive Night Explosions Rock Multi-Family Building in Rinkeby
Nick Cave's 'The Devil. A Life' Ceramic Figurines Exhibition Opens at Kulturhuset in Stockholm
Serious Arson Attacks in Stockholm and Helsingborg Lead to Multiple Arrests and Rescue Operations
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Football
Swedish Football's Anna Sandberg Reflects on Key Penalty in Nations League Loss to France
Sweden Faces Uphill Battle in 2026 World Cup Playoffs Amid Ranking Drop and Tough Opponents
Graham Potter's Troubled Debut as Sweden Coach Ends in Heavy 4-1 Defeat to Switzerland
Sweden Fined by FIFA After Supporters Boo Swiss National Anthem in World Cup Qualifier
Swedish Football in Crisis: Jon Dahl Tomasson Fired Amidst Critical World Cup Qualifying Performance
Crime
Serious Violent Crimes Raise Safety Concerns in Sweden: Child Abuse Conviction and Suspected Murder Attempt
Sweden Intensifies Fight Against Economic Crime with New Legislation and Vigilant Tax Agency Actions
Serious Arson Attacks in Stockholm and Helsingborg Lead to Multiple Arrests and Rescue Operations
Two High-Profile Sentences in Sweden Highlight Severe Punishments for Violent Crimes
Police Investigate Suspected Burglary Attempt at National Police Chief Petra Lundh's Home
Music
Lily Allen Returns to Music With 'West End Girl' and Way Out West Performance
Gotland's Vibrant Local Music Scene Shines in Recent Cultural Events
Swedish Music Scene: Meira Omar Faces TikTok Criticism but Returns Strong, The Hives Showcase Rock Brilliance in Stockholm
Musikhjälpen 2025 Lights Up Karlstad with Music and Charity
Melodifestivalen 2026 Lineup Revealed with Mixed Reactions
Immigration
Sweden Faces Stir Over Deportation Policies and Community Impact
Sweden Debates Postponing Controversial Migration Law Amid Personal Deportation Cases
Swedish Government and Opposition Debate Teenage Deportations Amid Calls for Reform
Sweden Boosts Funding for Migrant Returns Amid Delays in Repatriation Grants
Immigration Policy Sparks Political Conflict Ahead of Sweden's 2026 Election
Sports transaction
Adrian Lahdo Makes Record Move from Hammarby to Como
Swedish Footballers Make Major Moves in Early 2026 Transfer Window
Swedish Footballers Moustafa Zeidan, Mattias Johansson, and Edvin Becirovic Sign with Clubs in Egypt and Greece
Swedish Clubs Resist Selling Promising Young Football Talent Despite Transfer Interest
Swedish Football Transfer Window Heats Up with Key Player Negotiations
Political leadership
Swedish Preschool Teachers Urge Political Action for Increased Funding and Staffing
Left Party Politician Resigns After Drone Flight Incident at Landvetter Airport
Swedish Politicians Face Rising Threats and Resignations Amid Political and Economic Turmoil
Malmö Council Chair Faces Criticism for Misleading Political Outreach Video Amid Heated 2026 Election Climate
Historical Lessons and Contemporary Debates Reflect Sweden's Political Ambitions and Migration Concerns
Artificial intelligence
Swedish Government Launches Initiative to Develop High-Quality Swedish Language AI Model
AI-Driven Surge in Memory Demand Sparks Worsening Global Chip Shortage
Husqvarna Unveils AI-Powered Robotic Lawn Mowers and Hyundai Debuts Mass-Produced Humanoid Atlas Robot at CES 2026
AI Heating Optimization at Brf Umeåhus 14 Cuts Energy Use by 24%, Improves Indoor Comfort
AI-Driven Offices to Transform Workplace Collaboration and Decision-Making by 2026
Economic trends and indicators
Positive Signs and Optimism Mark Sweden’s Economic Outlook for 2026
Swedish Economy Shows Signs of Recovery Amid Inflation and Interest Rate Debate
Concerns Rise Over Slowing Productivity and Economic Growth in Sweden
Bure Faces Substantial Decline Amid Challenging Financial Climate in Early 2026
Sweden's Economy Shows Early 2026 Signs of Recovery Amid Inflation and Housing Market Concerns
World cup
Sweden Unveils Squad for 2027 Women's World Cup Qualifiers with New Talents Included
Sweden's Women's Bandy Team Dominates Norway 10-1, Chasing Seventh Consecutive World Title
Alexander Isak Suffers Fractured Fibula in Liverpool Match, Casting Doubt on World Cup Playoff Participation
Sweden Poised to Benefit from Record Prize Money at 2026 FIFA World Cup
SVT and TV4 Share 2026 World Cup Broadcasts Amid Ticket Price Cuts
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