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Oct 3, 2024 · Sweden's new 270km, island-hopping hike When it opens to the public in October 2024, the Stockholm Archipelago Trail will link 21 islands and give Stockholm-bound visitors easy access to the ...
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Sweden cuts its key rate by 0.5 percentage points to 2.75%, the largest reduction in over a decade. 26 minutes ago. Bloomberg. Sweden’s Riksbank Steps Up Easing Pace With Half-Point Interest...
Liberal bastion no more? Rights groups fret over Swedish …
1 day ago · Published. Nov 13, 2024, 09:39 PM. STOCKHOLM - Rocked by a wave of gang violence, Sweden is rushing to rewrite laws long seen as the hallmark of its open society, but critics fear it is going too ...
Sweden’s foreign minister announces shock departure from ... - AP News
Sep 4, 2024 · COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Sweden’s Foreign Minister Tobias Billström, who steered the Scandinavian country along a sometimes bumpy road to NATO membership and stood tall on supporting Ukraine, stunned the political establishment Wednesday by saying he was leaving the Swedish government next week.
Swedish alarm after defence chiefs' war warning - BBC
Jan 10, 2024 · A warning to Swedes from two top defence officials to prepare for war has prompted concern and accusations of alarmism. Civil Defence Minister Carl-Oskar Bohlin told a defence conference "there...
Sweden Enters NATO, a Blow to Moscow and a Boost to the Baltic …
Mar 7, 2024 · Sweden formally joined NATO on Thursday, becoming its 32nd member two years after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and sharply bolstering, with Finland, the military alliance’s deterrent in the...
Sweden’s leader turns to the military for ... - Associated Press News
Sep 28, 2023 · Sweden’s prime minister has summoned the head of the military to discuss how the armed forces can help police deal with an unprecedented crime wave that has shocked the country with almost daily shootings and bombings.
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Oct 17, 2024 · Sweden blames Iran for cyber-attack after Quran burnings. World. 24 Sep. Sweden's 'Queen of Trash' on trial for mountains of waste. Europe. 3 Sep. Arrest over two Britons found dead in car in...
Sweden gangs: PM summons army chief after surge in killings - BBC
Sep 28, 2023 · Sweden's prime minister has summoned the head of the armed forces to help curb a surge in gang killings. The two men and the country's police chief will meet on Friday to discuss what role the...