Explosion Reported in Upplands Väsby Under Early Morning Hours
Authorities respond to and investigate an explosion incident in Upplands Väsby early on February 12, 2026.
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Tre Kronor Clinch a Hard-Fought 5-2 Victory Against Italy in Olympic Opener
Sweden overcomes early challenges and psychological games to defeat Italy 5-2 in their Olympic ice hockey opener, setting an Olympic record with 60 shots.
Explosion Reported in Upplands Väsby Under Early Morning Hours
Authorities respond to and investigate an explosion incident in Upplands Väsby early on February 12, 2026.
Stockholm Economy Strengthens in Late 2025 Amid Rising Household Spending
Stockholm's economy ended 2025 strongly with private sector growth and increasing household spending boosting the region's recovery momentum.
Swedish Economy on a Strong Growth Path in 2026 Fueled by Robust Consumption and Currency Strength
Forecasts highlight a strong 2026 for Sweden's economy with rising GDP, consumption, and a robust krona strengthening investor confidence.
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Two High-Profile Sentences in Sweden Highlight Severe Punishments for Violent Crimes
Sweden’s courts hand down heavy sentences in two violent crime cases involving attempted murder of police officers and domestic homicide.
Two High-Profile Sentences in Sweden Highlight Severe Punishments for Violent Crimes
Explosion Reported in Upplands Väsby Under Early Morning Hours
Police Investigate Serious Crime at Migration Agency Return Center in Märsta
Princess Sofia Clarifies Limited Contacts with Jeffrey Epstein Amid Document Revelations
Arson Fire in Helsingborg Mailbox Forces Family Evacuation and Hospitalization
Community Gathers to Honor My from Rönninge in a Full Church Funeral
Hundreds gathered at Oscarskyrkan in Stockholm for the public funeral of My from Rönninge, highlighting the community's sorrow and ongoing discussion about violence against women.
Community Gathers to Honor My from Rönninge in a Full Church Funeral
New Swedish Initiative Enhances Crisis and War Preparedness for Authorities
Vilma Andersson Found Fit for Imprisonment After Psychiatric Evaluation in Murder Case
Swedish Police Acquitted in Lessebo Honor Killing Investigations Despite Misconduct Findings
Swedish Court Orders Betsson to Pay Millions to Gambling Addict Exploited by Bonuses
Tre Kronor Clinch a Hard-Fought 5-2 Victory Against Italy in Olympic Opener
Sweden overcomes early challenges and psychological games to defeat Italy 5-2 in their Olympic ice hockey opener, setting an Olympic record with 60 shots.
Sweden Excels at 2026 Winter Olympics Amid Live Coverage and Updates
Tre Kronor Clinch a Hard-Fought 5-2 Victory Against Italy in Olympic Opener
Swedish Women's Curling Team Starts 2026 Olympics with Convincing Win Over Japan
Tre Kronor's Rocky Olympic Opener: Sweden Edged by Italy 7-6 Amid Controversy and Goalkeeping Miss
Swedish Hockey Stars Filip Forsberg, Marcus Johansson, and Hampus Lindholm Excluded from Olympic Debut Lineup
Sweden's 2026 Election Year Kicks Off Amid Business and Industrial Development Debates
Sweden’s 2026 election year begins amid calls for small business support and public debates over local industrial development proposals in Lerums kommun.
Left Party Politician Resigns After Drone Flight Incident at Landvetter Airport
Swedish Teen Deportations Threaten Academic Community, Professor Resigns in Protest
Sweden to Enforce Stricter, Retrospective Citizenship Rules Sparking Family and Integration Concerns
Richard Herrey Joins Kristdemokraterna Ahead of 2026 Elections as Swedish Government Plans Electronic Monitoring for Youth
Controversy Erupts Over Million-Kronor Municipal Grant to Katrineholms Golfklubb Amid Governance Concerns
Swedish Economy on a Strong Growth Path in 2026 Fueled by Robust Consumption and Currency Strength
Forecasts highlight a strong 2026 for Sweden's economy with rising GDP, consumption, and a robust krona strengthening investor confidence.
Riksbyggen Enhances Support for Swedish Housing Cooperatives with Free Legal Advice
Swedish Economy on a Strong Growth Path in 2026 Fueled by Robust Consumption and Currency Strength
Mixed Q4 Financial Results and Dividend Decisions Among Swedish Industrial Firms
Swedish Election Year Opens with Focus on Small Business Support at Företagarnas Winter Mingle
Swedish Regions and Municipalities Report Strong Economic Performance in 2025 Despite Structural Challenges
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's Cultural Scene Buzzes with Opera Tours, Circus Festivals, and Live Music in February 2026
Lily Allen Returns to Music With 'West End Girl' and Way Out West Performance
Stellan Skarsgård Honored with DN's Culture Prize 2026 for 'Sentimental Value'
Oskarshamn Municipality Launches Two-Year Initiative to Enhance Women's Health at Work
Sweden Advances Medical Technology Through Engineering and Digital Integration
Swedish Pet Owners Face Huge Veterinary Cost Disparities Amid Industry Consolidation
Comprehensive Public Health Initiatives Advance in Kronoberg County in 2026
Midwife Under Investigation for Continuing Home Births Despite Prohibition in Sweden
Husqvarna Unveils AI-Powered Robotic Lawn Mowers and Hyundai Debuts Mass-Produced Humanoid Atlas Robot at CES 2026
Autonomous Underwater Vehicles Revolutionize Ocean Research and Security
AI Advances in Scientific and Investigative Challenges: Solving the Palme Murder and Navigating Mars
Swedish-Led Waterless Train Cleaning Technology Wins Top Sustainability Award
Helsingborg's RecoLab Advances Circular Wastewater Management with Innovative Three-Pipe System
Stockholm Economy Strengthens in Late 2025 Amid Rising Household Spending
Stockholm's economy ended 2025 strongly with private sector growth and increasing household spending boosting the region's recovery momentum.
Stockholm Economy Strengthens in Late 2025 Amid Rising Household Spending
Vårsalongen at Liljevalchs Highlights Surreal Art and Supports War-Affected Children
Four Arrested in Serious Bribery Probe Linked to Stockholm Public Transport
Thousands Rally in Stockholm to Demand Action Against Gun Violence
Gröna Lund Fined Over 5 Million Kronor After 2023 Jetline Accident: Survivors Speak Out
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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
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
Sweden's Economic Equality Ranking Plummets Amid Rising Crime Risks for Businesses
Two Notorious Homicide Cases Unfold in Sweden: Repeat Murderer Sentenced and Uppsala Triple Shooting Suspect Charged
Man Charged for Threatening Swedish Ministers with Disturbing Symbols
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 to Enforce Stricter, Retrospective Citizenship Rules Sparking Family and Integration Concerns
Sweden Faces Political Turmoil Over Youth Deportations Amid Human Tragedies
Socialdemokraterna Demands Immediate Halt to Teenage Deportations in Sweden
Survey Shows Immigrants More Willing to Defend Sweden Than Native-Born Citizens
Sweden Boosts Repatriation Grant to SEK 350,000 Amid Political Opposition
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
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
Swedish Liberals Face Historic Crisis Amid Polling Plunge and Strategic Debates
Artificial intelligence
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
Riksbyggen's New AI Energy Calculator Drives Significant Savings for Swedish Housing Cooperatives
AI Advances in Scientific and Investigative Challenges: Solving the Palme Murder and Navigating Mars
Economic trends and indicators
Swedish Economy on a Strong Growth Path in 2026 Fueled by Robust Consumption and Currency Strength
Stockholm Economy Strengthens in Late 2025 Amid Rising Household Spending
Swedish Regions and Municipalities Report Strong Economic Performance in 2025 Despite Structural Challenges
Sweden Poised for Economic Recovery in 2026 Amid Political Ambitions and Rising Consumption
Liseberg Marks Financial Recovery and Visitor Growth in 2025 with Optimism for 2026
World cup
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
Tony Gustavsson Suspended for World Cup Qualifier; Swedish FA to Appeal
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