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Swedish appeals court partially acquits far-right activist who burned copies of Koran
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -A Swedish appeals court on Monday partially acquitted a far-right activist convicted in 2022 of hate crimes against Muslims over statements he made whilst burning the Koran, and suspended his four-month prison sentence. The...

Sweden secures C-390 fleet to bolster European defence
Sweden has confirmed the purchase of four C-390 Millennium multi-mission aircraft from Embraer. The agreement also secures seven additional purchase options, opening the door for future acquisitions and signalling rising interest among European...

Sweden signs for four C-390s, as Embraer targets further European prospects
Sweden has formally signed for a future fleet of four Embraer C-390 tactical transports, with its acquisition being combined with existing orders for Austria and the Netherlands. Confirmed during a 6 October signing ceremony at Uppsala air base,...

Stockholm Furniture Fair to relaunch in 2027
Stockholm Furniture Fair will not take place this coming February says organiser Stockholmsmässan, but will relaunch in 2027, "reimagined and renewed". "In order to create an even stronger and more future-oriented platform, we are now choosing to...
Swedish minister says reports of Thunberg's mistreatment in Israel 'very serious' if true
Sweden's Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard said Sunday that reports claiming climate activist Greta Thunberg, who is currently detained in Israel, has been mistreated are "very serious" if confirmed. "Even before the arrest, we had conveyed...

Swedish lawmakers visiting for National Day
A group of Swedish lawmakers is visiting Taiwan from yesterday through Saturday, during which they are to attend a series of events celebrating Double Ten National Day, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said today. The 11-member cross-party...
Tibet’s climate crisis poses global threat, warns Stockholm Paper
Stockholm [Sweden], October 6 (ANI): The Stockholm Center for South Asian and Indo-Pacific Affairs (SCSA-IPA) at the Institute for Security and Development Policy (ISDP) has released a new Stockholm Paper titled "Wither Tibet in the Climate Crisis...

Greta Thunberg to Be Deported to Sweden After 2nd Flotilla Arrest
Swedish climate activist-turned-Hamas sympathizer Greta Thunberg is set to be deported from Israel on Monday after her second arrest for joining a “flotilla” attempting to run the blockade against the terror group. Both Egypt and Israel have...

Melting Glaciers and Mega Dams: Tibet's Climate Crisis Poses Global Threat, Warns Stockholm Paper
The study warns that the Tibetan Plateau, often referred to as the "Third Pole," is warming at more than twice the global average.The Stockholm Center for South Asian and Indo-Pacific Affairs (SCSA-IPA) at the Institute for Security and...

Shaolin Heroes strikes double deal with Swiss and Swedish adaptations
Metronome’s adventure reality format Shaolin Heroes SVT in Sweden and SRT2 in Switzerland have commissioned local versions of adventure reality format Shaolin Heroes. Meter/Jarowkij (part of Banijay Nordic) and B&B Endemol Shine (part of Banijay...

Made in Maine: A Swedish maker of wound-care products to expand Maine production
Global medical products manufacturer Mölnlycke Health Care walks the talk when it comes to sustainability by executing a relatively simple premise — locating its factories close to its customers. Photo / Jim Neuger Production of wrappers for wound...

Hines doubles down on living sector with core acquisitions in Germany and Sweden
Hines European Core Fund (HECF), managed by Hines, has made two acquisitions. In Berlin, Hines has agreed to forward fund the Marienhöfe residential quarter in Tempelhof, a transformative mixed-use neighborhood of 85,000 square meters (915,000...

Murder of rapper in Marbella possibly linked to 'internal conflicts' between Swedish gangs
Monday, 6 October 2025, 12:07 Share The execution in broad daylight in Marbella of Hamza Karimi, better known by his stage name Hamko, on 3 October, may be due to "internal conflicts" between Swedish gangs. The National Police investigation, led...

Nobel Prize in Medicine and Physiology to be announced in Sweden
As usual, the first Monday of October kicks off the week of these awards, which distinguish personalities in the exact sciences, physiology and medicine, as well as in literature and economics. Established in 1901 in honor of the Swedish scientist...

Allies and Morrison wins first Swedish job as part of White Arkitekter-led team
Allies and Morrison’s debut Swedish project features new sports and multi-use venues within the development of a wider cultural and entertainment district to include shops, restaurants and a hotel. The designs comprise two new arenas, alongside...

Soft2Bet unveils Swiper in Romania following Sweden launch
Mobile-focused platform combines swipe navigation with gaming and betting options. By Gambling Insider Key points: - Swiper uses social media-style gestures to allow users to explore a wide selection of casino and live games - The platform also...

EVs At 68.4% Share In Sweden – Tesla Still In The Fight
Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. September’s auto sales saw plugin EVs at 68.4% share in Sweden, up from 65.0% year-on-year. BEVs were down, and PHEVs were up. Overall auto volume was 25,199 units, down by...
Sport Navan native leads the way in helping secure Swedish football title in last day drama 1 hour ago
Published: Mon 6 Oct 2025, 10:46 AM Last updated: Mon 6 Oct 2025, 11:20 AM Navan man Cian Murtagh scored twice as his Swedish side, Primetime FC secured the country's 4th Division league victory in dramatic fashion on Saturday. The Kalmar-based...

Swedish parliamentarian group visits Taiwan, to attend National Day events
Taipei, Oct. 6 (CNA) A group of Swedish parliamentarians is visiting Taiwan from Sunday through next Saturday, during which they will attend a series of events celebrating the Republic of China (Taiwan)'s National Day, the Ministry of Foreign...