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War in Ukraine
11/18/2024 3:10:07 PM
Sweden on Monday began sending some five million pamphlets to residents urging them to prepare for the possibility of war, as neighbouring Finland launched a new preparedness website.
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Sports
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World
10/29/2024 11:48:03 AM
Erling Haaland skipped the Ballon d’Or gala in Paris on Monday to watch a friend clinch the Swedish league title with Malmö instead.
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Sports
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World
10/14/2024 10:14:06 PM
Kylian Mbappe said Monday he was the victim of "fake news" after a Swedish newspaper reported an investigation had been opened for rape following a visit by the Real Madrid star's entourage to Stockholm.
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Region
10/13/2024 10:49:54 PM
Sweden wants the European Union to officially deem Iran's Revolutionary Guards a terrorist organisation after several attacks on Israeli targets in Sweden, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said Sunday.
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Region
10/2/2024 5:36:16 PM
Police in Denmark and Sweden said on Wednesday they were probing explosions and gunfire around Israeli embassies in their capitals which took place amid spiralling Middle East tensions.
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Region
9/24/2024 7:06:16 PM
Sweden's prosecutors on Tuesday accused Iran's intelligence service of hacking an SMS operator in 2023 to send messages encouraging people to take revenge on protesters who had burned the Quran.
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International
9/12/2024 7:43:10 PM
Sweden plans to boost payments to up to $34,000 to immigrants who leave the nation that has been a haven for the war-weary and persecuted, the right-wing government said Thursday.
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Life & Style
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Style
9/10/2024 12:32:15 PM
Skin cancer is declining among younger adults in Sweden for the first time after decades of increases, making it the first European country to see a fall, researchers said on Monday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
9/9/2024 5:49:58 PM
Sweden's government on Monday announced it was pledging $443 million in military aid to Ukraine including assault crafts and air defense systems, but said there were currently no plans to send fighter jets.
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International
8/16/2024 2:04:52 PM
The Democratic Republic of Congo said Thursday an mpox outbreak has killed 548 people there this year, as the first case outside Africa of the virus's more dangerous variant was recorded in a traveller in Sweden.
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International
8/16/2024 1:24:03 PM
Pakistan said Friday it had confirmed a case of mpox, a day after Sweden recorded the first infection outside of Africa involving a new, more dangerous strain of the virus that has killed hundreds in the DR Congo.
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Region
8/3/2024 11:48:39 AM
Sweden said Saturday it was shutting its embassy in Beirut amid fears Israel's war on Gaza could escalate into a region-wide conflict, after urging thousands of its citizens to leave Lebanon.
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Region
7/18/2024 7:08:27 PM
Sweden's government announced Thursday that the country would gradually end its development aid to Iraq, citing improved conditions in the Middle Eastern nation.
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Region
6/15/2024 3:44:02 PM
A Swedish EU diplomat and another Swede held in Iran have been released in exchange for an Iranian serving a life sentence in Sweden, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson announced on Saturday.
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International
6/10/2024 3:23:08 PM
Left-wing parties across the Nordics gained ground in the EU election, going against the trend of right-wing advances across Europe, with experts saying Monday that right-wing issues were lower on voters' agenda.
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Business
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Tech
6/3/2024 2:24:42 PM
Microsoft said Monday that it would invest 33.7 billion kronor ($3.2 billion) over two years in cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure in Sweden, its biggest investment in the country.
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World
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Region
5/30/2024 9:20:11 PM
Sweden's domestic security agency on Thursday accused Iran of using established criminal networks in Sweden as a proxy to target Israeli or Jewish interests in the Scandinavian country.
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World
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War in Ukraine
5/29/2024 3:55:45 PM
Sweden on Wednesday pledged military aid of 13.3 billion kronor ($1.25 billion) to Ukraine, as Kyiv struggles with multiple delays of vital Western military support in the third year of war with Russia.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
5/11/2024 8:34:54 PM
The Eurovision Song Contest final gets underway in Sweden's Malmo on Saturday, as tensions mount around Israel's participation during the Gaza war.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
5/10/2024 3:37:00 PM
Thousands of demonstrators, including climate activist Greta Thunberg, marched through the streets of Malmo, Sweden Thursday to protest against Israel's participation in Eurovision, an AFP journalist observed.
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