Swedish entrepreneur Karl Lundström, co-founder of the Pirate Bay, was killed in a a crash with his aircraft in Slovenia, ...

Recommendations for a more sustainable use of clergy-owned woodlands have sparked a heated debate within parishes. Between ...

The Church of Sweden (Svenska kyrkan) is Evangelical Lutheran and has its secretariat in Uppsala, a city that has been the centre of religion in Sweden since the Middle Ages. The Church of Sweden has ...

Pope Emeritus Benedict stepped down from the papacy, making him the first one to take such a step in six centuries. This ...

Much of Sweden's elite opinion supports such restrictions. The country has long had a state church and this has shaped an ethos of still wanting the state to support a particular view of religion — it ...

History gem A fragment of the Bayeux Tapestry was recently discovered amongst the belongings of deceased textile ...

Contemporary sweat baths reflect the country’s architectural past — and propose a future in which simple, sustainable ...

Hundreds of people congregated at the church in the centre of the Gaeltacht village to say a sombre farewell to a much-loved ...

Simon Calder answers your questions on travelling in Scandinavia, electronic travel authorisation, a stressful trip and ...

If Sweden had a national dish ... Feskekörka (“Fish Church”) dating back to 1874 and now repurposed to include restaurants. For maximum west coast vibes, head to Smögen, an old fishing ...

In today's edition of The Capitals, read about Italy's red lines on ReArm Europe, Czech lawmakers backing the Vatican treaty ...