Swedish minister reveals teenage son linked to extremist groups

Sweden's migration minister says he will not resign after it was revealed his teenage son has links to white supremacist groups. Johan Forssell on Thursday confirmed that the person named by the anti-racism watchdog Expo recently as being a "close...

Jamaica and Sweden Ink Reciprocal Recognition Maritime Agreement

The Governments of Jamaica and Sweden have signed a Reciprocal Recognition Agreement that allows Jamaican seafarers to work on Swedish ships and vice versa. The Agreement was signed on Monday (July 7) at the London-based headquarters of the...

Sweden turns to Nammo and Rheinmetall as world demand grows for 155mm shells

The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has signed two separate SEK1 billion (US$105 million) deals with Nammo Sweden and Rheinmetall Denel Munition for ammunition for Archer self-propelled howitzers. The Nammo deal is for high-explosive...

Early-onset diabetes rates soar among young adults in Sweden

Younger Swedes, especially women and ethnic minorities, are being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes at record rates, signaling an urgent need for targeted prevention before the crisis escalates. Study: Increasing incidence of early-onset type 2...

Swedish Bodyguards Reveal Prime Minister's Location on Fitness App

I don't know much about Strava, but I am curious if your running routes & details are public by default, if it "insists" that you make it public, or if these officers knowingly opted-in to sharing their data? Either way, it should probably be...

Preview: Sweden Women vs Germany Women - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Women's European Championship clash between Sweden Women and Germany Women, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. Sweden Women and Germany Women will battle it out for top spot in Group C when they...

Swedish GDP Contracts In May, Industrial Output Grows Further

Sweden's economy shrank for the first time in three months in May, weighed down by lower output in service-producing industries and general government, data from Statistics Sweden showed on Thursday. Separate official data showed that industrial...

Swedish Court Allows Violent Migrant To Stay Despite Multiple Crimes

A migrant from Eritrea with a long history of violent behaviour will be allowed to stay in Sweden after a court overturned his deportation order. Ahmed Ibrahim Ahmed, 27, arrived in Sweden as a refugee in December 2018 after claiming to have...

Sweden to set up rehabilitation centre for wounded Ukrainian soldiers by 2027

Prosthetic rehabilitation. Stock photo: Getty Images The Swedish government has instructed allocation of funding for creation of a centre in Ukraine where wounded soldiers will undergo rehabilitation. The centre will be part of a project that has...

Swedish bodyguards' fitness app data reveals private locations of royal family

Sweden’s national security service said it was investigating reports that data shared by bodyguards on a fitness app had exposed the private locations of some of the country’s most powerful figures. “The Swedish Security Police take the...

Sweden’s migration minister ‘shocked’ by teenage son’s far-right activism

Sweden’s migration minister has said he is “shocked and horrified” after discovering his teenage son’s involvement in far-right extremist groups. Johan Forssell, whose centre-right party runs a governing coalition that depends on the support of...

Track and Field: Borgius to Compete for Sweden at U23 European Championships

7/10/2025 1:52:00 PM | Track and Field BERGEN, Norway - Teodor Borgius is set to compete for Sweden at the 2025 U23 European Championships next week in Bergen, Norway. The sophomore qualified at the Sun Belt Conference Championships with a jump of...

Swedish PM's bodyguards accidentally reveal location on Strava

Royal Navy set to house sailors on Bibby Stockholm-style barge in bid to cut costs

THE Royal Navy is set to house sailors on a barge like the Bibby Stockholm in a bid to save cash. Top brass leased a 100-room “floatel” months after Labour axed a deal with Bibby Stockholm claiming it was not fit for people. 2 The Royal Navy is...

Jordon Ibe: Forward who spent four years at Liverpool on trial at Swedish second-tier club

Swedish second tier club Umea FC have handed a trial to former Nigeria Football Federation target Jordon Ibe. The official website of Umea FC is reporting that Ibe arrived in Sweden on Wednesday evening and had his first training session with the...

Vietnamese documentary among June finalists of Sweden Film Awards

The Sweden Film Awards are the first monthly and annual international film competition in Sweden, accepting entries from around the globe and offering awards in various categories, including documentary, comedy, experimental, and horror films....

Sweden investment in ammunition from Rheinmetall, Nammo

The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has finalised two artillery ammunitions contracts with Nammo and Rheinmetall Denel Munition. The deal worth a total of more than Skr5bn ($525.2m) is claimed to be the largest investment in...

India has historically demonstrated a strong commitment to human rights—Justice Surya Kant in Sweden

New Delhi: Addressing a gathering in the Swedish capital of Stockholm, Supreme Court judge Surya Kant said India “has historically demonstrated a strong commitment” to human rights, while some countries with “rigid immigration policies” and a...

David Pérez joins Alvarez & Marsal in Stockholm office

Global consulting firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) has appointed David Pérez as a Managing Director in Stockholm office. A member of the Private Equity Performance Improvement practice, David Pérez will lead the healthcare service offering of the...

Peab’s subsidiary secures $120.7m framework contract for E.ON’s Swedish grid upgrade

ATS Kraftservice, a subsidiary of Peab, has been awarded a five-year framework contract valued at Skr1.15bn ($120.7m) for an energy grid project in Sweden. E.ON Energidistribution, a European energy company, has embarked on a substantial...