Sweden will allow the US to station nuclear weapons within its territory should war break out between NATO and Russia, the formerly neutral Scandinavian country’s Prime Minister has said. Ulf Kristersson has also pledged close cooperation with the Baltic nations in what
Eurovision viewers have been left stunned as the winner of the semi-final was accidentally leaked. The public vote in last night’s semi-final in Malmo, Sweden was aired on live TV, baffling viewers. Italian broadcast RAI revealed the tele-voting percentages by mistake on
Denmark’s King Frederik X and Queen Mary commenced their inaugural official foreign visit in Stockholm. King Frederik, 55, ascended to the throne following the abdication of his mother, Queen Margrethe II, Europe’s longest-reigning monarch. Later this month, the royal couple will travel
The Foreign Office has issued a travel warning ahead of the Eurovision Song Contest later this month. The annual celebration of singing and music is being held in the Swedish city of Malmo between May 4 and May 11 this year. However,
The Swedish government has announced its intention to send a small battalion to the NATO Multinational Force in Latvia, reinforcing its commitment to the transatlantic alliance. Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson made the announcement on Thursday, highlighting that Sweden would soon achieve “full
Archaeologists have exacavated a 12th-century grave and buried treasure in a Christian church in a Swedish island. The coin-like items were discovered in a grave of a person believed by experts to be between 20 and 25 years old when he passed
Russia has been accused of creating “environmental havoc” due to its use of unseaworthy tankers to transport its sanctioned oil through the Baltic Sea. Sweden’s foreign minister Tobias Billström called for new rules and enforcement mechanisms to prevent the ageing and uninsured
Sweden, long lauded for its peaceful reputation, finds itself embroiled in a deadly battle against escalating gang violence and explosions rippling through its neighbourhoods. With gangs unleashing terror on the streets, the nation grapples with how to restore peace amid the chaos.
Salwan Momika, 37, an Iraqi man, plans to seek asylum in Norway after facing a deportation order from Swedish authorities. Momika has been known for carrying out multiple Quran burnings in Sweden. He is under investigation by Swedish authorities for alleged incitement
In a bold move amid escalating tensions in the region, Sweden has confirmed plans to station troops in Latvia, aligning with NATO’s presence there. Ambassador Axel Wernhoff affirmed Sweden’s commitment, indicating troop deployment to commence from November onwards, with Denmark’s forces in