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Ebba Årsjö Makes Paralympic History with Downhill Gold. Ebba Årsjö captures a historic Paralympic gold in downhill skiing, earning acclaim from alpine legend Anja Pärson and joining Sweden's elite champions.

Middle East Conflict Pushes Oil Prices Near $120, Shaking Markets. Rising tensions in the Middle East drive oil prices close to $120 a barrel, impacting global markets and prompting a shift in Sweden's central bank outlook.

Political Debate Turns Hostile in Swedish Towns Ahead of 2026. Polarization and personal attacks intensify in municipalities like Haninge and Ljusdal, threatening democratic engagement in the run-up to Sweden's 2026 elections.

Sweden Delays Interest Rate Cuts as Oil Price Surge Fuels Inflation Fears. Experts postpone planned interest rate reductions amid soaring oil prices from Middle East conflict, citing increased inflation risk concerns.

Hybrid Teaching Model Tackles Rising Youth Absenteeism in Sweden. Innovative hybrid learning at Bona folkhögskola offers flexible education options that help students reengage, addressing Sweden’s growing school absenteeism problem.

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