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Blasts occurred near Nord Stream gas leaks, seismologist tells SVT: Seismologists in Denmark and Sweden on Monday registered powerful blasts in the areas of the ...
reuters.com/world/europe/blasts-occurred-near-nord-stream-gas-leaks-seismologist-tells-svt-2022-09-27/
Nord Stream sabotage not an attack on Sweden: FM: The suspected sabotage against the Nord Stream gas pipelines does not constitute an attack on Sweden ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2022/09/28/Nord-Stream-sabotage-not-an-attack-on-Sweden-FM
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Blasts occurred near Nord Stream gas leaks, seismologist tells SVT: Seismologists in Denmark and Sweden on Monday registered powerful blasts in the areas of the ...
reuters.com/world/europe/blasts-occurred-near-nord-stream-gas-leaks-seismologist-tells-svt-2022-09-27/
Nord Stream sabotage not an attack on Sweden: FM: The suspected sabotage against the Nord Stream gas pipelines does not constitute an attack on Sweden ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2022/09/28/Nord-Stream-sabotage-not-an-attack-on-Sweden-FM
Sweden passes law lowering age to change legal gender from 18 to 16: Swedes have been able to change their legally recognised gender since 1972 - but this will ...
bbc.com/news/world-europe-68841275
Quick Glance: Sweden's Gender Change Law: Lowering Minimum Age
- On Wednesday, the Swedish parliament approved a law that lowers the minimum age for legally changing gender from 18 to 16.
- Individuals under 18 will still require consent from a guardian, a doctor, and the National Board of Health and Welfare.
- Conversely, no longer will a gender dysphoria diagnosis be mandated by medical professionals, defined as psychological distress experienced by individuals whose gender expression does not align with their gender identity.
- The voting results showed 234 in favor, 94 against, with 21 lawmakers listed as absent.
Swedish Homebuilding May Be on Brink of Recovery, Data Shows: Sweden’s worst slump in home construction in more than three decades is over for now ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-17/swedish-homebuilding-may-be-on-brink-of-recovery-data-shows
Boy who went viral raising 5 million for charity gets Swedish residence permit: Murhaf Hamid, the boy who went viral after he raised more than five million for ...
thelocal.se/20240409/boy-who-went-viral-raising-5-million-for-charity-gets-swedish-residence-permit
Uppsala in Sweden: In this city, you can report parking offenders via app - and collect the money yourself
spiegel.de/auto/schweden-in-dieser-stadt-kann-man-jetzt-falschparker-per-app-melden-und-selbst-kassieren-a-fcaf75d1-cc59-4cb7-bacf-aaedf7c8bbab
South African butts rated biggest in the world: It's bottoms up for Mzansi as we top the list of biggest booties in the world
timeslive.co.za/lifestyle/2024-04-12-south-african-butts-rates-number-1-in-the-world/
Sweden Announces $1.6 Billion Added Spending as Inflation Slows: Sweden’s government outlined a spending package totaling 17.3 billion kronor ($1 ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-15/sweden-announces-1-6-billion-added-spending-as-inflation-slows
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Sweden's Olsson improving after suffering blood clots in brain: Sweden midfielder Kristoffer Olsson has regained motor function and verbal abilities after being ...
reuters.com/sports/soccer/swedens-olsson-improving-after-suffering-blood-clots-brain-2024-04-14/
"It's really indescribable": 19-year-old Lian Bichsel from Solothurn is sensationally on course for a championship in Sweden - Zofinger Tagblatt
zofingertagblatt.ch/eishockey-es-ist-wirklich-unbeschreiblich-lian-bichsel-ist-in-schweden-sensationell-auf-meisterkurs/
New Swedish app gives money for reporting wrongly parked cars: A Swedish company has launched a new app which lets its users earn money by reporting wrongly ...
euronews.com/next/2024/04/11/swedish-app-launched-where-you-can-tip-off-wrongly-parked-cars-to-earn-money
Stockholm shooting victim 'completely innocent' say distraught family: A man in his late 30s who was shot dead as he cycled with his son to the local swimming ...
thelocal.se/20240411/stockholm-shooting-victim-completely-innocent-say-distraught-family
Sweden's Renewcell Aimed to Make Fashion More Sustainable. Why Did It Fail?: The startup turned old clothes into pulp for new textiles. But its supply chain ...
bloomberg.com/news/features/2024-04-12/sweden-s-renewcell-aimed-to-make-fashion-more-sustainable-why-did-it-fail
South African butts rated biggest in the world: It's bottoms up for Mzansi as we top the list of biggest booties in the world
timeslive.co.za/lifestyle/2024-04-12-south-african-butts-rates-number-1-in-the-world/
Quick Glance: South African Butts Rated Biggest in the World
- South Africa tops the list of the biggest butts in the world in the latest research.
- South Africa's successful athletes have won the Rugby World Cup and a mixed martial arts trophy in recent years.
- The size of the buttocks fluctuates with fashion trends, but genetics play the most significant role.
- South Africa's butts have long been a symbol of posteriors. Researchers at Gitnux evaluated the top 15 countries with the biggest buttocks, with South Africa leading the list.
Three injured in suspected knife attack in central Sweden: At least three people have been injured in a suspected knife attack which took place in broad daylight ...
thelocal.se/20240419/three-injured-in-suspected-knife-attack-in-central-sweden
Sweden: 39-year-old man shot dead in front of his son: According to media reports, the crime was preceded by a confrontation with youths ...
faz.net/aktuell/gesellschaft/kriminalitaet/39-jaehriger-wird-in-schweden-vor-den-augen-seines-sohnes-erschossen-19647914.html
Reader photo of the week: 'Waiting for the sun to shine': Every week, The Local invites readers to submit their pictures to our photo competition ...
thelocal.se/20240412/reader-photo-of-the-week-waiting-for-the-sun-to-shine
Shooting in Sweden: Son (12) witnessed father's death: There has been another fatal shooting in Sweden. The head of government says: "Another line has been ...
de.euronews.com/2024/04/12/schiesserei-in-schweden-12-jahriger-sohn-musste-mit-ansehen-wie-vater-erschossen-wurde
My Swedish Career: 'People in Sweden are warm and welcoming': IT consultant Debjyoti Paul tells The Local of the Indian society he co-founded in Helsingborg ...
thelocal.se/20240412/my-swedish-career-people-in-sweden-are-warm-and-welcoming
Sweden expels Chinese journalist over national security fears, lawyer says: Swedish authorities have ordered the expulsion of a Chinese journalist ...
reuters.com/world/europe/sweden-orders-expulsion-chinese-journalist-over-national-security-lawyer-says-2024-04-08/
Norway's KLP may push Tesla on collective bargaining at annual meeting: KLP, Norway's largest pension fund and a Tesla investor, may ask the electric carmaker's ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/tesla-investor-may-table-collective-bargaining-motion-agm-2024-04-11/
'Benny is always very kind': Foreigners' top encounters with Swedish celebrities: We asked The Local's readers to tell us of a time they met a Swedish ...
thelocal.se/20240416/benny-is-always-very-kind-foreigners-top-encounters-with-swedish-celebrities
Sweden: Man shot dead in Stockholm in front of his son: In Sweden, a 39-year-old man has been shot dead in front of his twelve-year-old son ...
rnd.de/panorama/schweden-mann-in-stockholm-vor-den-augen-seines-sohnes-erschossen-QUCOAF4O6RFSZJQ36U74ARGTA4.html
Tesla strike in Sweden continues, union says, contradicting Musk: A strike by Tesla mechanics in Sweden, among the country's longest labour disputes ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/tesla-strike-sweden-continues-union-says-contradicting-musk-2024-04-10/
Sweden to ramp up drive to retain foreign students and researchers: The government has tasked a new inquiry with figuring out how to make Sweden a more ...
thelocal.se/20240408/sweden-to-ramp-up-drive-to-retain-foreign-students-and-researchers
European elections: New Skyttedal alliance in Sweden wants to abolish the right to asylum
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/neues-skyttedal-buendnis-in-schweden-will-das-asylrecht-abschaffen-a-6e15ba00-1732-4f58-8a4f-3dd4fe106e1c
The EU needs to get its trade mojo back, say Sweden and Finland : Nordic nations urge Brussels to get on and do trade deals — and not to tie them to its ...
politico.eu/article/the-eu-needs-get-its-trade-mojo-back-say-sweden-and-finland/
Sweden's Social Democrats call for ban on new free schools: Sweden's opposition Social Democrats have called for a total ban on the establishment of new ...
thelocal.se/20240418/swedens-social-democrats-call-for-ban-on-new-free-schools
How Eurovision visitors can make the most of Malmö: Malmö is not a particularly touristy city and it's easy to miss out on the best things the city has to ...
thelocal.se/20240410/how-tourists-can-make-the-most-of-malmo
Rock band Kiss sells music and image rights in $300mn deal with Sweden’s Pophouse
ft.com/content/2ececa9a-d9de-409b-9561-a77a923709fa
Sweden ramps up Eurovision security amid outcry over Israel's inclusion: The Swedish Eurovision host city Malmo has promised heightened security for this year's ...
rfi.fr/en/international/20240419-sweden-ramps-up-security-for-eurovision-amid-outcry-over-israel-s-inclusion
Volvo bids farewell to diesel: last XC90 becomes a museum piece: After 45 years, an era is coming to an end at Volvo. The last XC90 with a diesel engine was ...
hna.de/leben/auto/museum-xc90-elektroauto-erinnerung-goeteburg-ende-aera-volvo-diesel-zr-92919352.html
How ABBA paved the way for Swedish pop 50 years ago this year: Sweden's hosting of the Eurovision Song Contest in Malmö coincides with the 50th anniversary ...
thelocal.se/20240406/how-abba-paved-the-way-for-swedish-pop-50-years-ago-this-year
Sweden to invest hundreds of millions in new bomb shelters and civil defence: Sweden is investing 385 million kronor in strengthening its bomb shelters ...
thelocal.se/20240411/sweden-to-invest-hundreds-of-millions-in-new-bomb-shelters-and-civil-defence
Which European countries offer a 'digital nomad' visa?: With the world of work rapidly changing, digital nomad visas are now in high demand as a way to ...
thelocal.se/20240410/which-european-countries-offer-a-digital-nomad-visa
Norway to deport Quran burner who caused uproar back to Sweden: An Iraqi refugee in Sweden who stoked international outrage by repeatedly desecrating the Quran ...
thelocal.se/20240404/norway-to-deport-quran-burner-who-caused-uproar-back-to-sweden
Sweden wants Mark Rutte as next NATO chief: Sweden is among NATO member countries that want Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte to lead the defence alliance after ...
reuters.com/world/sweden-wants-mark-rutte-next-nato-chief-2024-04-04/
Sweden's SSAB to invest $4.8 bln mln in fossil-free steel mill: Swedish steelmaker SSAB will invest 4.5 billion euros ($4.83 billion) in building a fossil-free ...
reuters.com/sustainability/swedens-ssab-invest-48-bln-mln-fossil-free-steel-mill-2024-04-02/
How Eurovision visitors can make the most of Malmö: Malmö is not a particularly touristy city and it's easy to miss out on the best things the city has to ...
thelocal.se/20240410/how-tourists-can-make-the-most-of-malmo
Cosmetics hype for young children worries doctors: As Chantal in the "Fack ju Göhte" films, Jella Haase shines as a schoolgirl. In the adult world, however ...
morgenpost.de/web-wissen/gesundheit/article242109390/Kosmetik-Hype-bei-kleinen-Kindern-beunruhigt-Aerzte.html
EXPLAINED: How SAS's decision to switch airline alliance will affect travellers: Scandinavia's SAS airline has announced it is moving to SkyTeam from the ...
thelocal.dk/20240408/explained-how-sass-decision-to-switch-airline-alliance-will-affect-travellers
Ice Hockey World Cup: Shot into luck against Sweden: Female ice hockey players are divided into three categories. In the German World Cup team ...
sueddeutsche.de/sport/eishockey-wm-deutsche-frauen-schweden-sieg-holzklasse-1.6535172
England's women battle to 2-0 win over Ireland, France top Euro qualifying group: Goals from Lauren James and Alex Greenwood gave England a 2-0 win over an ...
reuters.com/sports/soccer/englands-women-battle-2-0-win-over-ireland-france-top-euro-qualifying-group-2024-04-09/
The hidden power of index providers: Committees guide allocation of capital all over world — it’s time to bring them out of regulatory limbo
ft.com/content/badb4ac9-eafe-4963-8406-4ede5cfa878d
Swedish property market picks up pace in first quarter: After a couple of slow years, it looks like the Swedish property market is coming back to life.
thelocal.se/20240408/swedish-property-market-picks-up-pace-in-first-quarter
Spring vocabulary: How to chat to Swedes when the sun comes out: Here are the essential words and topics to whip out and impress your Swedish friends and family ...
thelocal.se/20160330/springtime-in-sweden-the-words-you-need-to-know
Top-ranking Syrian military official to face trial in Sweden: The highest-ranking Syrian military official ever to be tried in Europe was set to face court in ...
thelocal.se/20240415/highest-ranking-syrian-military-official-to-be-tried-in-europe-facing-court-in-sweden
Reader photo of the week: Sweden's first spring flowers: Every week, The Local invites readers to submit their pictures to our photo competition ...
thelocal.se/20240408/reader-photo-of-the-week-swedens-first-spring-flowers
Swedish finance minister: 'Decreasing inflation is a sign of improvement': Sweden’s finance minister on Monday put forward an amendment budget more than four ...
thelocal.se/20240415/swedish-finance-minister-decreasing-inflation-is-a-sign-of-improvement
Posti celebrates Sweden's entry into NATO with commemorative stamp: On May 8, Posti, the Finnish postal service, will release a special postage stamp to ...
helsinkitimes.fi/finland/finland-news/domestic/25091-posti-celebrates-sweden-s-entry-into-nato-with-commemorative-stamp.html
Should you tip at Swedish bars and restaurants?: In this week's Sweden in Focus Extra, we ask if you're expected to tip when you go out for a drink or a ...
thelocal.se/20240410/should-you-tip-at-swedish-bars-and-restaurants
How do I make sure I get my rental deposit back in Sweden?: Paying a deposit is a normal part of the rental process in Sweden, but getting it back at the end of ...
thelocal.se/20200128/how-to-get-your-deposit-back-as-a-tenant-in-sweden
Corresponding media reports: Sweden expels Chinese journalist from the country for life
spiegel.de/ausland/schweden-verweist-chinesische-journalistin-des-landes-ernste-gefahr-fuer-die-sicherheit-a-f7571df7-a337-446b-aba8-1db11bda6115
TELL US: What's your best Swedish celebrity encounter?: Tell us about a time you met a Swedish celebrity. Regardless of whether it's a great, bad ...
thelocal.se/20240411/tell-us-whats-your-best-swedish-celebrity-encounter
New app gives money for reporting wrongly parked cars: Swedish company launches app to earn money by reporting wrongly parked cars
euronews.com/2024/04/11/swedish-app-launched-where-you-can-tip-off-wrongly-parked-cars-to-earn-money
Fed, ECB plans could pose risk to Swedish May rate cut, Riksbank's Jansson says: If Sweden's inflation outlook does not deteriorate, the main threat to a May ...
reuters.com/markets/rates-bonds/fed-ecb-plans-could-pose-risk-swedish-may-rate-cut-riksbanks-jansson-says-2024-04-11/
TRAFFIC LATEST: Which Swedish roads should you avoid on Wednesday?: Snow in central Sweden trapped hundreds of cars in traffic jams overnight and closed the ...
thelocal.se/20240403/traffic-latest-which-swedish-roads-should-you-avoid-on-wednesday
‘The worst is over': Swedish property prices rise for third month in a row: Residential property prices have risen in Sweden for the third month in a row ...
thelocal.se/20240402/the-worst-is-over-swedish-property-prices-rise-for-third-month-in-a-row
American Scottie Scheffler wins 2024 Masters tournament: Scheffler, the world number one and 2022 Masters winner, shot a final round four-under par 68 to end on ...
thedailystar.net/sports/more-sports/news/american-scottie-scheffler-wins-2024-masters-tournament-3587421
‘We are not the arena to solve a Middle East conflict’: Sweden braced for a politically charged Eurovision
theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2024/apr/07/eurovision-sweden-middle-east-conflict-israel
Sweden reports interception of Russian reconnaissance aircraft – photo: The Swedish Air Force has reported that their fighters, supported by German fighter jets ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/9/7450490/
How to get your money back if you've been paying too much rent in Sweden: The cost of sublets in Sweden has soared over the past decade, so what should you do if ...
thelocal.se/20200110/how-do-i-claim-money-back-if-ive-been-paying-too-much-rent-in-sweden
At the Eurovision Song Contest: Sweden celebrates 50 years of Abba victory: In 1974, Abba won the Eurovision Song Contest for their home country for the first ...
faz.net/aktuell/gesellschaft/eurovision-song-contest/esc-schweden-feiert-50-jahre-abba-sieg-19624300.html
New 'Team Sweden' group to boost Sweden's global image: Sweden is putting together a new group to boost the country’s international reputation ...
thelocal.se/20240411/new-team-sweden-group-to-boost-swedens-global-image
Are these the 50 most Swedish things in existence?: Quick-cook macaroni and ketchup, always knowing the week number, queuing tickets, and soaking in every tiny ...
thelocal.se/20220718/are-these-the-50-most-swedish-things-in-existence-part-one
How to stay safe on snowy Swedish roads: It may be April but it's very much still winter in large parts of Sweden, and navigating the icy, slippery ...
thelocal.se/20181113/sweden-essentials-winter-driving-tips-to-stay-safe-on-the-road
Inside Sweden: What I learned moving house in the middle of a snowstorm: The Local's editor Emma Löfgren rounds up the biggest stories of the week in our ...
thelocal.se/20240413/inside-sweden-what-i-learned-moving-house-in-the-middle-of-a-snowstorm
Six ways to save money on shopping in Sweden: Rising interest rates and inflation over the past two years have put the pressure on many people's finances ...
thelocal.se/20221107/six-ways-to-save-money-on-shopping-in-sweden
TELL US: What are your top hacks for finding a job in Sweden?: Each country's job market poses its unique challenges and opportunities ...
thelocal.se/20240408/tell-us-what-are-your-top-hacks-for-finding-a-job-in-sweden
Gushue edges Edin to begin run at Princess Auto Players' Championship: It was a rematch but not a repeat of the world championship final between Brad Gushue and ...
sportsnet.ca/curling/gushue-edges-edin-to-begin-run-at-princess-auto-players-championship/
What's the tipping etiquette in Sweden?: Tipping is relatively rare in Sweden, but there are a few social rules to be aware of.
thelocal.se/20230705/reader-question-whats-the-tipping-etiquette-in-sweden
I Hiked Arctic Sweden to Work Through Grief. Then My Ankle Gave Out.: After the death of her mother, novelist Maggie Shipstead set out on a solo hiking adventure ...
wsj.com/lifestyle/travel/i-hiked-arctic-sweden-to-work-through-grief-then-my-ankle-gave-out-d94a5372
Why don't journalists mention that Sweden's murder rate is lower now than in the 1970s?
thelocal.se/20240403/why-dont-journalists-mention-that-swedens-murder-rate-is-lower-now-than-in-the-1970s
Do foreigners in Sweden have to carry their residence cards?: Foreign residents in Sweden who are granted residence permits are issued with a residence card or ...
thelocal.se/20240202/do-foreigners-in-sweden-have-to-carry-their-residence-cards
The ten weirdest taboos you must never break in Sweden: Blending in with the locals in a new country is never easy, so at least make sure you avoid these social ...
thelocal.se/20160413/ten-weird-taboos-you-must-never-break-in-sweden/
Swedish word of the day: promenad: Here's a word that useful if you're leaving the car at home, or if you're the finance minister of Sweden.
thelocal.se/20230920/swedish-word-of-the-day-promenad
Dimanchissime: Taxe lapin et duel de tortues: Votre rendez-vous politique du dimanche, pour rester à la page de l'actualité, sans manquer le repas de ...
politico.eu/newsletter/dimanchissime/taxe-lapin-et-duel-de-tortues/
Essential Sweden: Bank accounts, BRF finances and newspapers: What's on the agenda this month (and when can you expect your tax rebate?) ...
thelocal.se/20240407/essential-sweden-bank-accounts-brf-finances-and-newspapers
75 years of NATO: The North Atlantic Treaty Organization explained: This is what you need to know about the history of NATO on its 75th birthday ...
weforum.org/agenda/2024/04/75-years-nato-explainer/
Quick Glance: NATO Exposes Russian Spies in Brussels
- In recent years, NATO has expelled suspected Russian spies from its headquarters in Brussels.
- Secretary General Stoltenberg confirms the expulsions without providing specific numbers.
- German politicians like Strack-Zimmermann and von Notz call for better security measures against espionage.
- Kiesewetter describes the Russian intelligence system as offensive-aggressive and praises NATO's response.
Swedish word of the day: trivas: Are you sitting comfortably? Then it's time to learn about our latest Swedish word of the day: trivas.
thelocal.se/20181026/swedish-word-of-the-day-trivas
Saab CFO Christian Luiga resigns: Sweden's Saab said on Thursday its Chief Financial Officer Christian Luiga has decided to leave the defence materials group for ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/saab-cfo-christian-luiga-resigns-2024-04-04/
ski cross - She's getting better and better, now she wants to win the World Cup gold medal in Sweden
luzernerzeitung.ch/sport/nun-will-sie-die-wm-goldmedaille-ld.2601092
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