Sweden Implements New Entry Exit System for Border Controls Starting October 12, 2025
Starting October 12, Sweden's new Entry Exit System will require biometric data from non-EU travelers at border control, leading to possible delays.
Latest news (page 98)
Appeals Court Alters Sentences in Rapper C. Gambino Murder Case Amid New Confession Theory
The Court of Appeal modifies convictions in the murder of rapper C. Gambino, acquitting one man amid new claims of a TikTok confession from an alternative suspect.
New Developments in Gang-Related Shootings in Sweden as Suspects Face Detention
Authorities move swiftly to detain suspects in recent gang-related shootings in Gävle and Stockholm, highlighting ongoing criminal violence and risks of retaliation.
Swedish Freeski Athletes Face Mounting Challenges in Quest for 2026 Olympic Qualification
Sweden's leading freeski athletes contend with injuries and mental hurdles as they race against time to qualify for the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Sweden Faces Crucial World Cup Qualifier Against Switzerland Amid High Pressure
Sweden's national football team faces intense pressure as they prepare to host Switzerland in a critical 2026 World Cup qualifier, with star striker Alexander Isak ready to lead a sold-out home crowd.
Liberalerna Faces Internal Rift Over Cooperation with Sverigedemokraterna Ahead of 2026 Election
The Swedish Liberal Party is divided over cooperating with the Sweden Democrats, with leadership rejecting SD ministerial roles amid internal dissent and voter loss concerns.
Jewish Leaders in Sweden Hope for Decline in Antisemitism Following Gaza Peace Agreement
Following the Gaza conflict, Jewish leaders in Sweden express hope that a lasting peace will reduce the recent surge in antisemitism across the country.
Sweden Commits Over Five Billion Kronor to Strengthen Drone Defense in 2025
The Swedish government is investing over five billion kronor in 2025 to upgrade anti-drone systems and enhance Gripen fighter aircraft capabilities, strengthening national defense against aerial threats.
Strong Mid-Year Financial Performance Reported by Katrineholm Municipality and Region Västernorrland
Katrineholm municipality and Region Västernorrland report strong mid-year financial results with surpluses, budget efficiency, and planned investments to support future growth in 2025.
Sweden Accelerates Climate-Neutral Manufacturing with National Innovation and Education Initiatives
Sweden drives toward climate-neutral manufacturing by 2040 through innovative industrial programs and collaborative educational courses.
IMF's Kristalina Georgieva Cautions on Global Economic Resilience Amid Signs of Instability
IMF's Georgieva warns of looming global economic risks amid signs of resilience, while Sweden sees improved local committee performance amid global uncertainties.
Ulrika Kolsrud Recognized as Årets Ruter Dam 2025: A Milestone for Female Leadership in Business
Ulrika Kolsrud, Essity's CEO, wins Årets Ruter Dam 2025, underscoring the significance of female leadership and gender diversity in Swedish business.
Political Conflicts Erupt Over Local Budget Deficits and Party Absences in Sweden
Swedish municipalities face political turmoil as a 70 million kronor deficit shakes local emergency services and opposition parties boycott key budget discussions prioritizing children.
Shooting Incident at Stureplan in Central Stockholm Leaves One Injured
A shooting near a nightclub at Stureplan in central Stockholm injured one person and triggered a large police response overnight.
Malmö FF Faces Deep Crisis as Coach Henrik Rydström Is Dismissed Amid Poor Allsvenskan Performance
Malmö FF's mid-season coaching change underlines deeper team struggles in the Allsvenskan, with former player Hugo Larsson calling for a comprehensive club reassessment.
Anton Frondell Shines in SHL, Drawing NHL Attention
Anton Frondell's breakthrough SHL performances, including a hat trick and NHL interest, mark him as a rising star in Swedish hockey.
Sweden Faces Crucial World Cup Qualifiers Amid Challenges and Strategic Shifts
Sweden's national football team prepares for decisive World Cup qualifiers against Switzerland and Kosovo, aiming to recover from a challenging start and capitalize on their Nations League playoff berth.
New Charges in Social Democratic Party Conflict in Botkyrka Amid Gang Crime Allegations
New charges emerge in the Social Democrats' Botkyrka conflict as a gang member is indicted for involving a minor in a serious weapons crime, amid ongoing denials of gang infiltration by party leadership.
Swedish Innovation Revolutionizes Grain Drying Using Nobel-Winning MOF Technology
Kurt Hansson uses Nobel Prize-winning MOF technology to create a highly energy-efficient Swedish grain drying method with potential 90% cost reduction.
14-Year-Old Suspect Behind Gävle Shooting Sparks Political and Social Fallout
A 14-year-old boy is suspected in a gang-related shooting in Gävle, prompting arrests, political criticism, and calls for investigation into social services' actions.
Örebro Halts Safety Drills at Risbergska After False Alarms Spark Concern
Örebro stops live safety drills at Risbergska after false alarms using a safety app linked to a past mass shooting trigger distress and prompt review.
Katrineholm and Västernorrland Report Robust Economic Surpluses Amid Strong Fiscal Management in 2025
Katrineholm Municipality and Region Västernorrland report strong financial surpluses for 2025, marked by balanced budgets, strategic investments, and stringent cost controls.
Finnish Apetit Acquires Swedish Pea Producer Foodhills; Eye World Announces Cybersecurity M&A
Finnish Apetit purchases Swedish pea producer Foodhills in a 60 million kronor deal, while Eye World plans a cybersecurity acquisition.
Stockholm Stock Exchange Surges with Evolution and Lifco Leading Gains on October 9, 2025
On October 9, 2025, Stockholm's stock market rises as Evolution and Lifco gain buy recommendations, while Traton and Netel lose theirs, highlighting varied broker outlooks.
Öresund Reports 5.8% Drop in Net Asset Value in Q3 2025
Öresund’s net asset value fell 5.8% to 111 kronor per share in Q3 2025, with CEO Nicklas Paulson outlining strategic responses and growth plans.
Olofström Reschedules Council Meeting to Support Mjällby's Championship Match
Olofström municipality shifts its council meeting time so residents and politicians can attend Mjällby AIF's crucial championship football match, underscoring the community's strong support for the team.
Sweden Democrats Politician Convicted for Hate Speech Against Drag Queens
A former Sweden Democrats politician has been convicted for hate speech after comparing drag queens to pedophiles on Facebook, amid ongoing disputes over hate speech and LGBTQ+ rights in Sweden.
Swedish Government Launches Investigation to Strengthen Oversight of Fraudulent Care Providers
The Swedish government has commissioned an investigation to propose stronger oversight and penalties against fraudulent operators in care services, aiming to enhance regulatory measures and protect vulnerable care recipients.
Swedish Athletes Confront Physical Challenges and Mental Resilience Ahead of 2026 Olympics
Swedish athletes Ebba Årsjö, Malkolm Nilsson Säfqvist, and Ebba Andersson open up about their physical challenges and mental resilience as they gear up for upcoming major sporting events.
Swedish NHL Stars Shine in 2025 Season Openers with Standout Performances
William Nylander excels in Toronto's NHL opener, while Axel Sandin Pellikka debuts directly with Detroit Red Wings.
Therese Johaug’s Pregnancy Shifts Her Skiing Career Plans Amid Olympic Preparations
Renowned skier Therese Johaug reveals her unexpected pregnancy, leading to retirement from elite skiing while planning to compete in select races amid family focus.
Sweden Faces EU Court Action over Failure to Implement Green Energy Directive
Sweden risks EU fines after missing the 2024 deadline to implement a key renewable energy directive aimed at expediting green project permits, with political critics labeling the government's actions a failure.
Police Officer Stabbed During Intervention in Boden, Minor Arrested
A police officer was stabbed in Boden on October 8, with a minor arrested for serious assault and bodily harm.
Sweden Democrats Politician Per Ågren Resigns After Controversial Remarks Blaming Women for Violence
Per Ågren, a Sweden Democrats politician in Arvidsjaur, resigns after backlash over comments blaming women for violence against them.
Concerns Mount Over Swedish School Conditions and Political Attention
Swedish schools face criticism over student nutrition gaps and political inattentiveness in education meetings.
ABB Sells Robotics Division to SoftBank for $5.4 Billion in Major Strategic Move
ABB has sold its Robotics division to SoftBank for $5.4 billion, opting out of a public listing despite promising future prospects, stirring mixed reactions among investors.
Sweden Faces Key Injury Worries Ahead of Crucial 2026 World Cup Qualifiers
Sweden’s national football team struggles with injuries to key players ahead of critical 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Switzerland and Kosovo, with coach Jon Dahl Tomasson highlighting a 'captain's curse.'
Key Injuries Challenge SHL Teams as Timrå and Malmö Face Crucial Weeks
Timrå IK and Malmö Redhawks face key player injuries that threaten their SHL campaigns amid crucial matches ahead.
Mattias Ekholm Secures Three-Year Extension with Edmonton Oilers
Mattias Ekholm signs a three-year, $4 million annually contract extension with the Edmonton Oilers, joining Connor McDavid in securing the team's core.
Östersunds FK Dismisses Head Coach Kiarash Livani Amid Poor Results
Östersunds FK has sacked head coach Kiarash Livani after poor performances and a heavy defeat, aiming to appoint a new coach soon to turn their season around.
EU Takes Sweden to Court Over Non-Compliance with Renewable Energy Permitting Rules
The EU has sued Sweden for failing to implement new renewable energy permitting rules, risking sanctions as part of the bloc's climate goals.
Mental Health Struggles Shake Participants of 'Elitstyrkans hemligheter VIP' Reality Show
Contestants of 'Elitstyrkans hemligheter VIP' expose severe mental health effects after enduring intense challenges on the reality TV show.
Region Skåne Found Guilty of Discriminating Against Trans Man in HPV Screening Program
The Discrimination Ombudsman has found Region Skåne guilty of discriminating against a trans man by excluding him from the HPV screening program due to reliance on female identity numbers.
EU's Chat Control Law Sparks Privacy Concerns Amid Security Measures
The EU's proposed chat control law to scan encrypted messages for child abuse material faces backlash over privacy concerns as Signal threatens to exit the EU.
Major Leadership Changes in Stockholm Ahead of 2026 Elections Signal Political Shake-up
Stockholm prepares for major municipal leadership changes as key Social Democrat and Green Party figures step down ahead of 2026 elections, reflecting broader political challenges.
2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Honors Pioneering Work on Metal-Organic Frameworks with Major Environmental Impacts
The 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry recognizes breakthrough work on metal-organic frameworks, materials poised to revolutionize environmental and climate solutions, praised by Swedish researchers.
Swedish AI Technology Boosts Hydropower Output by Up to 10%
SeaPattern’s AI-based turbine management software can increase electricity production in Swedish hydropower plants by up to 10%, supported by key regional partners and recent funding.
ABB Sells Robotics Division to Softbank for $5.4 Billion in Strategic Move
ABB divests its Robotics division to Softbank for $5.4 billion, signaling a strategic pivot to focus on core areas and reflecting investor confidence in robotics.
Kista Emerges as a Cutting-Edge Defense Technology Hub in Sweden
Kista in Stockholm is developing into a leading defense technology cluster tackling modern security threats with AI, autonomous drones, and advanced communication systems.
Fragbite Group Sells Playdigious for €10.5 Million, Retains Revenue Share from PC Games
Fragbite Group sells Playdigious for €10.5 million, keeping revenue streams from existing PC games amid a strategic shift towards cryptocurrency investments.
The top news stories in Sweden
Delivered straight to your inbox each morning.