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Arts & Culture
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Music
5/4/2024 2:20:18 PM
It took over 26 hours to travel from Kyiv to Malmo, a journey Ukraine's Eurovision contestants say was imperative to make their country "visible" in the song contest overshadowed by Israel's participation.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
5/2/2024 10:31:12 PM
Israel issued a travel advisory Thursday urging citizens to avoid travelling to the Swedish city of Malmo ahead of the Eurovision song contest due to take place there, citing "credible concerns" of attacks.
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Sports
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World
5/1/2024 8:39:46 PM
Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou joked Wednesday he was packing his bags for Sweden because the country has rejected VAR, which has again been in the spotlight in the Premier League.
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World
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International
4/21/2024 8:50:15 PM
An AFP journalist observed that several hundred women surrounded Sweden's parliament with a giant knitted red scarf on Sunday to protest political inaction over global warming.
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Life & Style
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City Lights
3/10/2024 2:12:18 PM
Mexico, Canada, Sweden, France, Germany, and the Czech Republic celebrated the transformative social, economic, and political achievements of 12 remarkable Egyptian women at the 2024 edition of the “Champions of Change” awards ceremony.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/9/2024 10:36:06 AM
Sweden said Saturday it was resuming aid to the cash-strapped UNRWA with an initial disbursement of $20 million after receiving assurances of extra checks on its spending and personnel.
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World
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War in Ukraine
3/7/2024 8:05:00 PM
Sweden on Thursday formally joined NATO as the 32nd member of the transatlantic military alliance, ending decades of post-World War II neutrality as concerns about Russian aggression in Europe have spiked following Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
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World
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War in Ukraine
3/5/2024 8:31:53 PM
Hungary's president on Tuesday signed the law on Sweden's bid to join NATO, a final technical step before the Nordic country becomes the alliance's 32rd member.
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Sports
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World
2/26/2024 8:14:55 PM
Former Denmark striker Jon Dahl Tomasson was hired as the first foreign-born coach of Sweden on Monday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
2/26/2024 7:24:32 PM
Hungary’s parliament voted Monday to ratify Sweden's bid to join NATO, bringing an end to more than 18 months of delays that have frustrated the alliance as it seeks to expand in response to Russia's war in Ukraine.
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World
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War in Ukraine
2/7/2024 5:17:51 PM
A Swedish prosecutor probing the 2022 sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipelines linking Russia and Germany said Wednesday he was closing the investigation because Sweden does not have jurisdiction.
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Sports
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Omni sports
2/4/2024 11:40:19 AM
Thiago Monteiro led Brazil its first spot in the Davis Cup Finals group stage in September, beating Sweden’s Elias Ymer 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 on Saturday for a 3-1 team victory.
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World
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War in Ukraine
1/25/2024 9:54:10 PM
Turkey published a measure approving Sweden's membership in NATO in its official gazette on Thursday, finalizing the ratification that brings the previously nonaligned country a step closer to joining the military alliance.
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World
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War in Ukraine
1/23/2024 10:55:52 PM
Turkey's parliament on Tuesday ratified Sweden's NATO membership after more than a year of delays that upset Western efforts to show resolve in the face of Russia's war on Ukraine.
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World
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War in Ukraine
1/22/2024 9:40:25 PM
Turkey's parliament is expected to end more than a year of delays that severely strained its ties with Western allies and approve Sweden's membership of NATO this week.
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World
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War in Ukraine
12/28/2023 7:18:32 PM
Sweden edged closer toward joining NATO after the Turkish parliament’s foreign affairs committee greenlighted a protocol for the Nordic country’s membership in the military alliance.
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World
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War in Ukraine
12/26/2023 6:51:52 PM
The Turkish parliament's committee on Tuesday approved Sweden's bid to join NATO, an opposition lawmaker told AFP, clearing another hurdle for the Nordic country's accession to the US-led defence organisation.
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Life & Style
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Health
12/14/2023 11:11:57 AM
A large Swedish study has uncovered a paradox about people diagnosed with an excessive fear of serious illness: They tend to die earlier than people who aren’t hypervigilant about health concerns.
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Business
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Energy
12/9/2023 3:49:17 PM
The Swedish Energy Agency entered a $28.2 million agreement with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to combat global carbon emissions and alleviate poverty in Africa, according to a statement by UNDP on Friday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
12/8/2023 5:17:54 PM
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday made Turkey's ratification of Sweden's stalled NATO membership application conditional on the US Congress "simultaneously" approving Ankara's request for F-16 fighter jets.
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