WorldCitizens of listed countries are “offered a sanctuary of normality” from what is referred to as “cultural upheaval” in the West.

SwedenThe ruling parties and the Social Democrats voted in favor of controversial EU mass surveillance legislation.

The Nordics"A multinational gang based in Sweden is suspected of setting fire to a police car", says Justice Minister Gudrún Hafsteinsdóttir.

Sweden"It is less of a problem to receive those who are like us", emphasises the new Foreign Minister, Maria Malmer Stenergard (M).

World"We must be imaginative enough to think about the peace of tomorrow, a peace in Europe in a new form", says Emmanuel Macron.

SwedenMost cars are financed by loans or private leasing.

SwedenAccording to reports, staff repeatedly warned about the use of faulty machinery, with no noticeable response from management.

SwedenPalmbladskolan in Uppsala and Montessoriskolan Elyseum in Gothenburg can now teach their students at home.

SwedenThey want to bring the bodies home for examination, despite the existing protection of the "sanctity of the grave".

CultureIn addition to the Shanghai Philharmonic Orchestra, Sweden's new Minister for Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade, Benjamin Dousa, attended the event.

WorldSpain condemned Israel's air strikes on Lebanon and called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza after hundreds were killed.

WorldThe UN Security Council urges the parties to act swiftly to prevent the conflict from spreading throughout the region.

WorldAt least 21 children, 39 women and two paramedics were among those killed in the latest attacks on Hezbollah on Monday.

Norway"We want to make the chicken market accessible to more consumers", says Norsk Kylling.

TechVolvo sees hydrogen-powered internal combustion engines as an important part of the future of heavy transportation, with commercial launches planned before the end of the decade.

CultureThe garden day at Bäckaskog Castle offered everything from inspiring panel discussions to a wide range of exhibitors, along with the "flower king" Karl Fredrik's poetic readings.

WorldSoldiers stormed into the channel's offices - spreading "untrue content" according to the occupying forces.

World"Somehow it’s a crime when Russia does it to us, but good 'information ops' when we want to discredit Beijing’s Belt & Road initiatives worldwide", writes Marcus Stanley at The Quincy Institute.

WorldTwo days after the devastating pager attacks in Lebanon, Israel launched airstrikes against southern Lebanon in what was described as a "new phase" in the conflict with Hezbollah.

World"A flagrant disregard for the right to life and for the laws of armed conflict", the human rights organization said after over 30 people were killed and thousands wounded in Lebanon and Syria by exploding electronic devices.

SwedenMedia are not obliged to disclose material from the riots in Rosengård in 2023, the Supreme Court rules.

EuropeSeveral of the fires were set, according to Prime Minister Luís Montenegro, who promises tough "repressive action" against such crimes "committed in the name of particular interests".

World"Republicans go to the floor of the Congress and they parrot Russian talking points", Hillary Clinton fired off on American television.

TechControversial AI feature Recall should not be an "on-off feature" in Windows, according to Microsoft CEO Brandon LeBlanc.

EuropeWants to strengthen its own control over the country's asylum policy.

EconomyThe US tech giant was accused of abusing its dominant position in the advertising market - and escaped a €1.49 billion fine.

EuropeRailway company gives staff dispensation - deplores migrants' behavior on public transport.

Iceland96% of Icelandic women say they prefer Kamala Harris to Donald Trump.

WorldThe US whistleblower describes the mass bombings in Lebanon, allegedly carried out by Israeli intelligence, as "a horrific precedent".