SwedenPoints to lack of competition as main cause behind price increases.
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IDF soldiers admit: We kill hungry civilians every day
World"There’s no danger to the forces. I’m not aware of a single instance of return fire. There’s no enemy, no weapons", admits an Israeli soldier.
Kennedy halts US support for global vaccine alliance
World"In its zeal to promote universal vaccination, Gavi, has neglected the key issue of vaccine safety", states the secretary of health .
Former Swedish politician convicted of sexual harassment of minor – avoids prison
SwedenThe district court dismisses the former Center Party top's explanation that he did not understand he was masturbating in front of a child.
North Korea inaugurates luxury tourist resort
WorldThe investment is described as the beginning of a new era for the country's tourism and includes hotels, restaurants, shopping centers, and a water park.
Sweden Democrats leader supports continued strikes on Iran
Sweden"Continuing to eliminate leaders of this Islamist regime, that's a very effective way to bring about change", argues Jimmie Åkesson, leader of the Sweden Democrats.
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Government aims to halve Sweden’s wolf population
Sweden"We have now reached a situation where wolves are actually affecting Swedish food production, and we cannot afford that", claims Peter Kullgren, Sweden's Minister for Rural Affairs.
Israeli settlers: “All Palestinian children are Hamas”
WorldConfirms their desire to expel the entire Palestinian population and take over the area - and views ethnic cleansing as a necessary path to peace.
FUTO – the obvious choice for privacy-friendly voice and text input on mobile devices
TechDitch Google's input apps and keep what you type and speak private on your phone.
Tech giants’ executives become US military officers – gain power over future warfare
TechTop executives from Meta, Palantir and OpenAI sworn into US Army Reserve – to drive military's new era of AI, drones and digital warfare
Crisis for von der Leyen – no-confidence vote expected
EuropeTo dismiss the entire European Commission requires a two-thirds majority in the European Parliament.
Confirmed: Denis Villeneuve to direct “Bond 26”
Culture"I intend to honor the tradition and open the path for many new missions to come", promises the director.
RFK Jr wants health trackers on every American within four years
WorldThe US Secretary of Health's vision is for all Americans to soon wear wearable technology that monitors their health data.
German police raids target 170 suspected thought criminals
EuropeAccused of insulting the country's leaders or expressing prohibited opinions on social media.
Fury from Israel lobby as Trump halts bombing campaign
WorldAmerican-Israeli opinion leader Emily Schrader demands regime change in Iran and claims that the US President is "in bed with Qatar".
Middle East expert: Trump starting to realize Israel doesn’t want peace
World"Trump is also starting to discover the core of the problem: Israel doesn't want peace and doesn't want to allow the US to stay out of the war Israel unnecessarily started".
EU classifies mink as invasive
EnvironmentAssessed as a threat to biodiversity. However, Finland plans to apply for a derogation to continue fur farming.
Organic Maps – the map app that doesn’t map you
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“Alligator Alcatraz”: Migrant detention center in Florida to be surrounded by predators
World"You don’t need to invest that much in the perimeter", says James Uthmeier, the state's attorney general.
Analyst: Israel’s Pahlavi project is a historical fantasy
WorldIsrael likes to see the Shah's son as a puppet leader of a new Iran, but for many Iranians the name Pahlavi is intimately associated with torture chambers, corruption and foreign domination.
Neocon senator pushes for regime change in Iran after Iraq and Afghanistan disasters
WorldWar hawk Lindsey Graham, who has pushed for several of America's disastrous wars, calls on Trump to escalate the conflict with Iran.
Greene: Trump has betrayed MAGA to please the war hawks
WorldMarjorie Taylor Greene says the forces that want a major war in the Middle East are despised by the MAGA movement and have never supported Trump before.
Chaos at French festival – over 140 attacked with syringes
WorldAround 370 people have been arrested for violent crimes, vandalism and disorderly conduct.
Swedish police ignored early warnings about Foxtrot – now 16 civilians are dead
SwedenA new documentary series reveals how a police investigation team identified Foxtrot early on - but dismissed the alarms.
Ritter: The MAGA movement is dead
WorldThe former UN weapons inspector calls Trump a "national disgrace" who puts Israel's interests before the good of the American people.
Birthing pools gain popularity among Swedish women
SwedenBirth pools are becoming more common in Swedish regions.
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