Sweden broadens its civil service obligations with mandatory training and expanded roles to enhance national defense and societal resilience, inspired by lessons from the Ukraine conflict.
Swedish companies increasingly seek sovereign AI to gain control over AI and data amid geopolitical risks, with a focus on risk management and hybrid solutions.
Sweden's inflation rate fell notably in November, driven by large drops in travel and accommodation prices, with economists divided on future interest rate policies.
Ramlösa Shipping sells majority stake in container ship Perseus with a 58% profit, reinvesting to achieve 20% returns and planning substantial shareholder distributions.
After 15 years, the EU is poised to close its infringement case against Sweden's wolf policy following a change in the wolf's protection status under EU law, though scrutiny over population management remains.
Lidingö Tennisklubb will host the Swedish Tennis League finals from December 19, showcasing strong teams, historic debuts, and star players including Wimbledon champion Harri Heliovaara.
Finland's women's hockey team secured a 3-2 victory over Sweden in the Euro Hockey Tour match, marking their seventh consecutive win as both teams prepare for the upcoming Winter Olympics.
Bris reports a sharp increase in calls from youth wanting to escape gangs, emphasizing the need for long-term, preventive support rather than short-term aid.
After years of increase, snus usage among Swedish youth has plateaued in 2025, possibly influenced by advertising restrictions and changing product availability.
Swedish local initiatives including Tilia in Jämtland Härjedalen and Oskarshamns kommun launch targeted programs to support and improve youth mental health with lectures, support groups, and accessible services in 2025.
Blekinge currently falls short of Sweden's STEM education targets, with declining student enrollment in natural sciences and technology programs posing challenges for regional growth.
Nvidia launches new sensor-based geolocation technology to prevent illegal export and smuggling of AI chips, bolstering compliance with US export restrictions.
Political parties in Sweden call for an external investigation into a pediatric cardiologist's case amid concerns over patient safety and elder care neglect.
Financial expert Andra Farhad advises Swedish households to adopt balanced personal finance strategies amid 2026 economic recovery prospects, emphasizing resilience and prudent investing.
Swedish companies in 2025 are adopting advanced risk monitoring, benefiting from infrastructure-driven growth signs, and leveraging export strategies to navigate an uncertain business environment.
Sweden's women's ice hockey team lost a tight match to Finland in Lahtis, facing key player absences and efficiency issues ahead of Olympic preparations.
Sweden's women's ice hockey team narrowly lost to Finland in a pre-Olympic match as they prepare for key upcoming games before the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics.
Sweden will require young people to complete mandatory civil duty training and expand the sectors covered to bolster national security amid modern threats.
In Hörby, the community mourns a mother and son who were murdered, while the local school's lack of formal mourning rituals raises concerns among parents and children.
The 2025 Nobel Prize ceremony in Stockholm highlighted sustainability in fashion, honored groundbreaking laureates, and featured surprise guest Angela Merkel.
Municipalities like Sigtuna defy court rulings and citizen rights, exposing systemic failures in governance and youth services ahead of Sweden's 2026 elections, prompting calls for political accountability.
Liberals demand an external investigation into a child cardiologist case amid concerns over patient safety, while elderly care failures provoke political reactions.
Husqvarna announces new financial targets and a cost-saving program after expressing disappointment over recent performance ahead of Capital Markets Day.
Clas Ohlson's quarterly results meet expectations with a positive start to the Christmas 2025 shopping season and a goal to exceed last year's record sales.
Sweden will expand civil duty from 2026 to include mandatory enlistment and training in emergency and security sectors, inspired by the Ukraine conflict.
The community of Hörby mourns the suspected double murder of a local municipality employee and her son, with increased support and safety measures implemented in schools and public services.
Sweden's textile industry will now bear the costs for textile waste management, aiming to reduce waste and alleviate taxpayer burden, with proposals due by fall 2026.
Authorities have detained a man suspected of murdering a woman and child in Hörby, where the community remains deeply affected and crisis support has been launched.
Telia's recent power failure caused major disruptions to emergency services, healthcare, and business operations, with lingering issues persisting for some customers.
Sweden's GDP dipped slightly in October 2025 due to reduced household consumption, while unemployment benefit applications fell, indicating mixed economic signals.
Two attacks involving military-associated dog trainers' dogs in Sweden have raised public safety concerns and revealed questionable training practices.
María Corina Machado will not attend the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize ceremony in Oslo due to her ongoing political persecution and concealment in Venezuela.
Victor Hedman sustained a concerning injury in December 2025, raising doubts about his availability for the upcoming Winter Olympics while Tampa Bay won decisively against Montreal.
With only four sprint spots on Sweden's Olympic team, fierce competition among top female skiers intensifies ahead of key Davos races influencing final selections.
Sweden's alpine para-athlete Ebba Årsjö will miss the 2025 Alpine Para World Cup premiere in Steinach due to illness, leaving Aaron Lindström and Arvid Skoglund as Sweden's representatives.
A Swedish family-based program seeks to increase physical activity among young people, integrating sports, nutrition, and digital tools to foster lasting healthy habits.
Sweden leads in preventive healthcare with full-body MRI diagnostics and a new health app for prostate cancer patients promoting early detection and healthier lifestyles.