A Lund University study shows that silencing of the LINC00662 gene by an ancient virus in chimpanzees may explain differences in early brain development compared to humans.
Storm Boelo disrupts transport in Sweden with strong winds, heavy rain, and extensive travel cancellations including trains and ferries.
Hammarby prevents Häcken's early title win, extending the Swedish football championship battle as calls for VAR implementation grow amidst officiating controversies.
The Swedish women's handball team impressed in a warm-up win over Brazil, with Tyra Axnér excelling ahead of the final squad announcement for the 2026 European Championship.
Newly elected Swedish MP Mohamed Abdukardir Ali faces intense scrutiny over financial history, business legitimacy, and election fraud allegations amid calls for transparency and political accountability.
Despite widespread voter opposition, lobbying by profit school interests and political dynamics sustain support for profit-driven schools in Sweden's education policy.
Car, home, and pet insurance prices in Sweden have risen steeply, prompting experts to advise consumers to review and potentially switch their insurance providers.
Sweden faces market turbulence as Volvo's sales slump in China and soaring oil prices fuel economic uncertainty and inflation fears.
Seven youths were seriously injured in a Fristad garage fire ignited by leaked gasoline, prompting hospitalizations, police investigation, and municipal crisis support.
A man in his 25s was fatally shot in Bagarmossen, Stockholm, triggering a major police investigation with no arrests yet.
David Rumbutis becomes the first Swedish male gymnast since 1992 to reach a World Championship final in the horizontal bar, overcoming years of injury and setbacks to revive Swedish men's gymnastics on the world stage.
Young Swedish farmers like Emil Ivansson face financial and regulatory challenges in taking over family farms, prompting calls for political support to ensure agriculture's future.
In 2026, Swedish households face dramatically rising housing and utility costs, while municipalities like Östra Göinge confront significant budget deficits.
Volvo Cars reports a Q3 loss over 5 billion kronor, announces 2,500 job cuts amid tariff, production, and market struggles in the US and China.
Community-led cultural projects across Sweden are revitalizing local art scenes with new centers, school concerts, and international music festivals in 2026 and 2027.
Mjölby's latest community-focused initiative at Galleria Kvarnen draws hundreds to discuss mental health, breaks stigma, and promotes well-being through new interactive activities.
Benjamin Ingrosso kicked off his 2026 tour in Karlstad with a dynamic concert blending new songs and fan favorites, showcasing his evolving artistry and engaging stage presence.
Swedish company Studsvik joins forces with Japan's ReNu Industries to adapt and deploy the compacting inDRUM pyrolysis waste treatment technology at Fukushima, with a pilot plant aimed for 2029.
Two hospitalized after a shooting in Bagarmossen, southern Stockholm, triggering police investigation and transport disruptions.
Several key green industry projects in Sweden are delayed, prompting demands for clearer government industrial policies to overcome recent setbacks.
Sweden is negotiating visa restrictions to block Russian athletes from the 2027 Falun World Ski Championships, citing security concerns amid geopolitical tensions.
Vänsterpartiet faces internal and public scrutiny after Mohamed Ali’s election amid undisclosed debts and fraud allegations linked to his campaign.
Volvo Cars reported a massive Q3 loss driven by a collapsing Chinese market and production issues, causing stock to drop sharply despite small investors buying shares.
Volvo announces cuts of 2,000 jobs in Sweden amid market struggles and stresses commitment to electric vehicle future.
A 35-year-old man associated with gang activities has been extradited from the UAE to Sweden over a 2020 grenade attack plot.
Sweden is enhancing police training and operational strategies to counter increasingly sophisticated gang activities and hybrid threats exploiting criminal networks.
Mohamed Ali’s unexpected election to the Swedish Parliament prompts serious questions about Vänsterpartiet's candidate vetting and ongoing election fraud investigations.
A 16-year-old boy was arrested near Västervångskolan in Landskrona on suspicion of preparation for murder after being seen with a knife. No injuries were reported and the school was locked down during police investigation.
Estelle Alphand, a top Swedish giant slalom skier, has been demoted from the national team amid financial cuts, prompting independent training and teammate support as she aims for a comeback.
Lütfi Baksi, an elderly Swedish-Kurdish politician with dementia, was briefly detained in Turkey before being released and aided by Sweden’s Foreign Ministry.
AB Volvo reports increased Q3 2023 profit, strong truck order intake, and highlights global challenges ahead.
Volvo Cars plans to cut 2,500 jobs worldwide, primarily in Sweden, as it seeks to save five billion SEK following heavy losses and reduced revenue.
Challenges from funding cuts in Sweden's cultural sector are met with municipal initiatives to strengthen cultural participation and governance.
Psykeveckan 2026 in Örnsköldsvik offers free events from November 2-8 that promote mental health awareness through lectures, personal stories, cultural performances, and nature activities.
Sweden celebrates cultural vitality with the Folk och Kultur 2027 opening featuring Bohuslän Big Band and the launch of the new TV program '100% Kultur' exploring Lars von Trier's impact.
A new report details key strategic trends in autonomous AI, including biological computing, voice-controlled systems, and infrastructure security measures set to shape technology by 2027.
Eliro Technology’s new electric motor reduces critical raw materials by 50%, fostering European supply chain independence and greener transport solutions.
Storm Boelo is forecasted to bring strong winds, rain, and possible wet snow to southern Sweden this Sunday, with no storm warnings issued yet but conditions closely monitored by SMHI.
Lütfi Baksi, a Swedish-Kurdish politician detained in Turkey over terrorism allegations, has been released after overnight detention at Istanbul airport.
Electricity prices in southern Sweden have crossed support thresholds amidst global energy supply concerns driven by Middle East tensions and domestic supply challenges.
A 65-year-old construction worker died after falling from a platform at Stegra's steel site in Boden; multiple investigations into the accident are underway.
Sweden's transition government maintains full powers amid government formation delays, raising concerns about political trust as party positions remain firm.
Three individuals linked to the Left Party in Borlänge are suspected of electoral fraud during the 2026 elections, with investigations ongoing and key figures denying charges.
Swedish-Kurdish politician Lütfi Baksi was arrested by Turkish police at Istanbul airport over allegations tied to a 2020 terrorism case, his son confirms.
Multiple high-level resignations at Svenska kraftnät have been triggered by criticism of CEO Maja Lundbäck's leadership, prompting political scrutiny and internal investigations.
Sweden's Justice Minister Gunnar Strömmer condemns a lenient sentence in a football match murder in Denmark, emphasizing victims' rights and cooperation for legislative reform.
Recent political moves in Swedish municipalities raise concerns about democratic representation, exclusion of smaller parties, and eroding public trust in elections.
Mixed quarterly earnings reports from Swedish banks, Essity, and Axfood set a cautious tone for Stockholm's stock market opening amid rising oil prices and global tech stock declines.
Sweden's government formation is stalled post-2026 election, with Socialdemokraterna fearing an extraordinary election amid party disputes.
Queen Silvia's visit to Gothenburg spotlights youth mental health with expert discussions, school engagement, and recognition of a dedicated teacher's impactful work.
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