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US Clears Himars Rocket Sale to Boost Sweden's Defense. The US has approved Sweden's potential purchase of the advanced Himars rocket system, a move that strengthens Sweden's military capabilities after joining NATO and increasing defense budgets defense enhancement approved.

Stockholm Market Dives on Oil Price Plunge and Gulf Tensions. Stockholm's stock exchange opened sharply lower as a drastic fall in oil prices and geopolitical instability in the Persian Gulf rattle energy markets market reacts sharply.

Swedish Regional Leaders Face Healthcare Strains Over Kry Approval. Sweden’s regional politicians wrestle with healthcare delays and backlash from staff as the private provider Kry gains controversial approval healthcare policy debate.

Sweden’s Mixed Curling Team Edges Closer to Paralympic Semifinals. With a narrow 5-4 win over Slovakia, Sweden’s mixed curling team keeps their semifinal hopes alive at the 2026 Paralympics ahead of matches against Italy and China semifinal pursuit continues.

Sweden’s Economy Poised to Grow Despite Soaring Oil Prices. Economic forecasts predict steady growth for Sweden even as oil prices surge 50%, with inflation and unemployment remaining stable economic resilience forecast.