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Woman Stabbed to Death Outside Malmö Shop, Suspect in Custody. A woman in her 50s was fatally stabbed outside a tobacco shop in Malmö, with a man in his 50s arrested and police confirming no ongoing threat.

Nobel Prize in Chemistry Awarded for Solving Homochirality Puzzle. Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai share the 2026 Nobel Prize for cracking the century-old homochirality mystery, advancing drug design and molecular science with groundbreaking research.

Sweden Women’s Football Prepares for Vital World Cup Playoff vs Lithuania. The Swedish women’s team is set for a crucial World Cup playoff against Lithuania, with key player returns and injuries shaping the lineup ahead of the live broadcast.

Two Swedish Politicians Resign Amid Hamas Support Controversy. October 2026 sees two politicians step down amid fallout over Hamas support and career moves, marking significant political shifts in Sweden.

Sweden’s Inflation Surges in September, Riksbank Eyes Rate Hikes. Energy price rises and a weak krona push Sweden’s inflation higher in September 2026, leading the Riksbank to prepare for interest rate increases in November.