Sweden’s Ministry of Science and Technology proposes AI-powered systems and big data analytics to enhance early detection of corruption risks as part of 2026 anti-corruption efforts.
Sweden is addressing high sick leave rates in elderly care workers while pushing reforms to enhance senior healthcare and housing ahead of regional elections.
Sweden highlights the physical signs of mental health issues and promotes exercise and social engagement as effective support strategies.
Foreign trucking companies are increasingly refueling in Sweden due to its low diesel prices resulting from government tax cuts, allowing significant savings amid rising fuel costs in neighboring countries.
Sweden debates whether to uphold or reverse its landmine ban amid neighboring countries' withdrawals, balancing military concerns and humanitarian fallout.
Sirius leads Allsvenskan by 11 points, with fans celebrating their title hopes while players urge caution after latest victories.
The Swedish government has launched an investigation into capping electricity network fees to protect households from rising costs and ensure fair pricing.
In Sweden, menstrual health issues cause significant school absences among girls, prompting calls for systemic changes in sexual education and school health services to ensure educational equity.
Swedish officials, including Prime Minister Kristersson and Stockholm Pride leadership, respond with solidarity and reinforce safety measures following the deadly Berlin Christopher Street Day attack.
Sweden has evacuated over 200,000 people due to extensive wildfires spreading across multiple regions, revealing the severity of the current environmental crisis.
Kalmar FF's victory over Mjällby boosts their league standing ahead of Norrköping's home match against Hammarby in the Damallsvenskan twelfth round.
Sweden's U18 handball team announces six Sävehof players for the World Championship following their preparation at the Scandinavian Open in Gothenburg.
Right-wing parties in Sweden are using controversy over public artworks as a political tool to influence the 2026 election campaign amid a broader cultural conflict.
The OSCE will not send observers to Sweden’s 2026 elections, citing high trust in the electoral system, while accredited groups will monitor the polls.
Swedish women Sara Back and Amalia Braunsthal share personal stories of relief, challenges, and self-acceptance following breast implant removal.
Personal and medical insights reveal how lifestyle and diet changes effectively manage diabetes and erectile dysfunction in men around middle age.
Swedish advocacy highlights the need for equal healthcare access for children with obesity, stressing that treatment should not depend on family income.
Maziar Vermahmood, a Swedish gang leader sentenced for conspiracy to murder, has been extradited from Turkey to Sweden to serve his prison term, highlighting law enforcement cooperation.
A man in his mid-20s was shot in Hässelby, Stockholm; police are investigating the attempted murder and searching for suspects.
Sweden sets a new record with 3.4 million digital viewers tuning in to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 on SVT Play, reflecting football's rising popularity.
Sweden's July 1 diesel tax cut has been overshadowed by Middle East tensions driving diesel prices beyond pre-cut levels.
Swedish politicians respond to controversial healthcare service contracts with calls for investigations and highlight growing healthcare needs in Värmland.
Swedish experts and politicians stress the need for informed leadership and accountability in municipalities to improve decision-making and public welfare.
A 13-year-old boy in Gävle is charged with 29 counts of attempted murder after a mass shooting linked to the Foxtrot gang injuring six young people.
Sweden is contributing firefighting planes and personnel to support Spain and France battling severe 2026 wildfires, under the EU civil protection framework.
Swedish Social Democrats push for stronger public funding and democratic access to culture, opposing privatization and proposing increased cultural education in schools.
Renewed US-Iran conflict pushes Brent crude oil prices above $100 per barrel, with analysts warning of further increases amid geopolitical tensions.
Gais wins 1-0 over Nordsjälland while Hammarby draws 1-1 with Anderlecht in European qualifiers, showcasing Swedish clubs' determination.
Strömsund struggles with low student qualification rates for high school, prompting political calls for improved teacher qualifications and education reforms ahead of 2026 elections.
Sweden introduces a new mineral strategy to accelerate mining approvals, boost critical raw materials supply, and become a leading mining nation in Europe.
Sweden eyes firearm legislation review following exposure of illegal pistols in gang crime, alongside widespread political support for boosting military and civil defense funding.
Technological innovations in Sweden and the US advance sustainable energy integration and drastically reduce the carbon footprint of concrete production, marking a significant push toward climate-friendly construction and energy solutions.
Rural Swedish municipalities demand political clarity on wind power plans and community development ahead of elections.
Sweden's housing shortage poses a serious risk to its green industrial and defense expansion, potentially stalling job growth and NATO-related security initiatives.
A tragic newborn death at a Gothenburg midwife-led birth center has raised serious concerns over safety and medical oversight in births outside hospitals.
Sweden reports a sharp rise in tick-borne encephalitis cases with 213 infections by mid-July, prompting renewed vaccination recommendations from health authorities.
After withdrawing from the Diamond League due to thigh discomfort, Armand Duplantis has been medically cleared of injuries and is preparing for the European Championships.
Swedish exporters struggle amid rising US tariffs and expanding Chinese automotive sales in Europe, impacting vehicles, electronics, and machinery sectors.
Sweden faces economic challenges as rising global energy prices and Middle East tensions influence inflation and monetary policy contrasts with the eurozone.
Social Democratic municipal councilor Tomas Thornell reports social media threats to police amid growing concern over intimidation of Swedish politicians, with studies showing one in four face harassment or violence.
Sweden risks losing two billion kronor in EU funding for northern regions due to government inaction, raising alarms among regional leaders.
Sweden faces a record surge in tick-borne encephalitis cases linked to climate change, prompting expanded vaccination efforts in high-risk regions.
Experts emphasize existential health—meaning, coherence, and community—as crucial for public health and social sustainability in Sweden.
Sweden's effort to use culture to prevent crime is challenged by significant cuts in cultural funding, impacting youth engagement and rural access.
Experts call for increased ecological farming and energy tax reforms to enhance Sweden's food security and agricultural resilience amid rising costs and environmental concerns.
Sweden is confronting a rise in counterfeit firearm inflows from Turkey despite diplomatic pressure, complicating efforts to control gang violence.
The IMF's 2026 report cites Sweden's economic stability and recovery potential but warns of inflation rising in 2028 and growth risks due to energy factors and policy challenges.
Serious allegations and formal complaints have arisen after Örebro social services separated nine-year-old Elsa from her family amid disputed accusations against her mother.
The IMF projects Sweden's 2026 economic growth at 2%, slightly below government estimates, while noting stable financial systems but highlighting concerns over household debt and real estate risks.
The Swedish government has commissioned an 18-month investigation by Brå to explore how cultural activities might help prevent youth crime, gang violence, and extremism, with findings expected by December 2027.
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