SwedenImmigration of people with darker skin and the tendency of Swedes to spend more time indoors, might be two possible explanations.
Germany tightens border controls: “Must protect the population”
EuropeThe government now says that Germans must be protected from Islamist terrorism and crime.
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.
Former CEO of Swedbank sentenced to prison for aggravated fraud
Sweden"The Court concluded that two of the statements were false or involved such a distortion of the facts as to be misleading within the meaning of the Act".
Trump vows to end wars in Ukraine and Gaza
WorldClaimed during the debate that Kamala Harris not only “hates Israel” - but also the Arab population and that the whole region will “get blown up” if she becomes president.
Sweden’s non-alcoholic beer market soars
SwedenDuring the summer, Swedes drank more non-alcoholic beer than ever before, and in ten years, sales have increased by more than 750%.
Seven in ten want Märtha Louise stripped of princess title
NorwayAt the same time, support for the Norwegian monarchy is at record lows.
Comment: Who believes the Prime Minister’s fairy tales?
CommentJenny Piper: According to Kristersson, there is no end to how great Sweden has become under the bourgeois government. Unfortunately, a large part of the Swedish population seems to be buying the fairy tales.
UN chief on Israeli invasion: “Never seen such death and destruction”
World"The level of suffering we are witnessing in Gaza is unprecedented in my mandate as secretary-general of the United Nations", UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said.
Organic Maps – the map app that doesn’t map you
TechTired of Google Maps tracking you? Here's the free alternative that lets you navigate completely offline!
Ukrainian spy chief: “Telegram threatens national security”
World“Telegram is harmful. I have never been afraid to say this. It is a threat to our national security. I am stating this very clearly”, claims Kirill Budanov.
Intelligence chiefs: “International world order under threat”
World“The international world order is under threat in a way we haven’t seen since the Cold War”, warn the heads of the CIA and MI6.
Trump promises prison sentences for “corrupt election officials”
World"Those involved in unscrupulous behavior will be sought out, caught, and prosecuted", the Republican presidential candidate promises.
Dogs search for diseased apple trees
ScienceIn apple orchards, dogs are trained to sniff out canker, which causes significant damage each year.
Zelenskyj hopes to end war this fall – wants more money and weapons
World"Let's make this fall a time when Russian aggression falls - in a way that ends the war and restores the reliable international security order".
Trump: “If Harris becomes president, Israel will no longer exist”
WorldThe presidential candidate claims that he has "done more for Israel than anyone else" and that American Jews must vote for him - if they want Israel to exist in the future.
Volvo scraps electric car target
TechNo longer plans to sell only electric cars after 2030 - but insists that "the future is electric".
Sweden’s Social Democrats want to wiretap kids
Sweden"We are in an acute and national crisis where children are being used as child soldiers by adults", Social Democrat leader Magdalena Andersson said leader during a press conference.
Teuton Systems offers smart privacy-focused technology – without compromise
TechWe take the fight against corporate snooping, mass government surveillance and criminal phone tapping through firm open source principles and secure products.
A healthy lifestyle can help counteract bad genes
HealthEven people with a high genetic risk of premature death can extend their life expectancy by not smoking, being physically active, getting enough sleep and eating a healthy diet, say researchers.
Italy’s Giorgia Meloni pledges unwavering support for Ukraine
EuropeClaims it is "Russian propaganda" that Kiev is losing the war and that "the conflict cannot be resolved by abandoning Ukraine".
Sweden’s Gender Equality Minister: “Veils on young children should be reported to social services”
Sweden"Every time that happens I think it should be grounds for a report of concern to social services so that social services can really intervene", says Paulina Brandberg.
US Senator admits that the US wants Ukraine’s natural resources
World"They are sitting on a trillion dollars' worth of minerals that could be good to our economy, so I want to keep helping our friends in Ukraine", Lindsey Graham declared.
Forest workers killed by isolated Indian tribe
WorldTensions between indigenous peoples and loggers continue to rise, and the Peruvian government is accused of ignoring the situation.
Founder of Flashback internet forum prosecuted for lack of censorship
Sweden"Jan Axelsson has, through gross negligence, failed to remove messages that appear to contain incitement against ethnic groups", the prosecutor said.
Telegram CEO: “Criminals are abusing our platform”
TechPavel Durov wants Telegram to become a "safer" place, and says this process has already begun internally. Meanwhile, the messaging service's FAQ has been quietly updated.
More deaths as Typhoon Yagi hits Hainan
EnvironmentDescribed as "one of the strongest typhoons to hit the region in the last decade".
Prosecutor reluctant to talk about terror crime in Stockholm
SwedenRefers to the confidentiality of the investigation and will not answer what happened, where the crime occurred, or if anyone was injured.
Comment: Time to crown the next puppet
SwedenJenny Piper: Kristersson wants a loyal lackey as his new foreign minister - someone who loathes Russia, embraces Israel, bends over backwards for Washington, and runs over the Swedish people.
US may soon supply long-range missiles to Ukraine
WorldThe conflict risks escalating further if the Biden administration accedes to Kiev's wishes.
Palestinian EU ambassador pushes for sanctions against Israel
World"Too many member states are opposing the work of the International Criminal Court to release arrest warranty against (Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin) Netanyahu and those responsible for the work of genocide in Palestine".
Use of antibiotics in pigs on the rise in Denmark
DenmarkThis is the second year in a row that antibiotic use has increased in the country - while Sweden is moving in the opposite direction.
Influential think tank: “Putin will never give up”
World"It’s possible he may step down voluntarily or be pushed out; what is certain is that, at some point, he will die", says former CIA analyst.
Sony cancels politically correct video game
Culture"Concord" is shut down after only two weeks and is described as one of the biggest failures in gaming history.
Norway enforces tougher measures for juvenile offenders
Norway“We must be clear that crimes have consequences. Juvenile sentences should not be optional", declared Minister of Justice Emilie Enger Mehl.
Trump “inclined” to expose Epstein’s clients
WorldEpstein's “black book” is believed to include a large number of celebrities and power brokers.
Swedish study: High levels of PFAS in children’s purees and juices
ScienceIn several products, PFAS levels were higher than the permitted limits for drinking water in European countries.
Money that does not exist
ColumnsTege Tornvall: Although carbon dioxide is needed and scarce in the atmosphere, we are spending hundreds of billions of SEK that do not yet exist to reduce the levels.
UK Chief Rabbi condemns halted arms shipments to Israel
World“Britain and Israel have so much to gain by standing together against our common enemies for the sake of a safer world”, says Ephraim Mirvis.
German Public Broadcaster Chief condemns AfD’s success
WorldBettina Schausten condemns voters' decision to vote for the AfD and draws parallels between the party's success and Hitler's Germany during World War II.
School shooting in Sweden: “Conflict between students that degenerated”
SwedenChildren as young as five or six attend the violence-affected school, where "security" is described as a keyword that permeates daily life.
One in ten Swedish preschools could soon close
SwedenSweden's low birth rate could lead to "more than a thousand preschools disappearing", according to economist Annika Wallenskog.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister resigns
WorldSeveral ministers submitted their resignations yesterday - and now it seems that Dmytro Kuleba is also leaving the government.