EnvironmentThe Swedish Society for Nature Conservation warns that forever chemicals now risk leaking into groundwater.
Spyware takes photos of porn users for blackmail
TechThe webcam is automatically activated when victims visit pornographic websites.
Meet Nextcloud – the collaboration platform that fully replaces Microsoft 365
TechNow the license-free and open alternative can offer your company full control over your document management, communication and related services.
British man called someone a “muppet” – was arrested by four police officers
WorldThe Kafkaesque arrest is seen as yet another example of how British police engage in Orwellian thought control instead of combating real crimes.
Israeli Supreme Court rules it is illegal to starve Palestinian prisoners
WorldIsraeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, leader of the Jewish Power party, is furious over the decision and questions the judges' loyalty to Israel.
Center-left coalition wins election in Norway
NorwayNorwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre has declared himself the winner.
British cardiologist links royal family cancer cases to covid vaccine
Health"Dangerous extremism," thunders the country's health minister, demanding that Reform UK stop "giving a platform to these poisonous lies".
The Church of Sweden organizes a “march of grief” for the climate
SwedenDemonstrating alongside groups such as "Climate Action," "Greta's Elders," and "Rebel Moms".
Cancer rates rising rapidly among young adults in Australia
HealthResearchers highlight synthetic chemicals and childhood obesity as two possible explanations for the dramatic increase.
Matrix 8 Pro with GrapheneOS delivers top-class security, privacy and performance
TechWorld-class hardware – acclaimed for its display, camera, and performance – meets the world’s most secure mobile OS. The best of both worlds.
Ukrainian weapons factory in Denmark – citizens barred from appeals
Denmark"We will ensure that it remains safe for citizens to live in the area", promises Mads Skau, mayor of Haderslev, Denmark.
American special forces shot dead North Korean fishermen during secret mission
WorldThe same unit that killed Osama bin Laden was behind the failed surveillance mission.
New robot takes on household chores
TechThe AI robot Helix can wash dishes, fold laundry and collaborate with other robots.
Children tricked into sending nude photos – then extorted for money
Sweden"The affected children often don't want to tell anyone because they feel so much guilt and shame".
Stop feeding Apple your data
TechNaomi Brockwell: Convenience comes at a price. Linking an Apple ID to your computer ties all your activity together and makes profiling you effortless.
Swedish politicians refused to receive migrants – face prosecution
Sweden"This is uncharted territory, we need to establish precedent about what applies", argues the senior prosecutor.
US withdraws military support to Europe’s eastern border
WorldThis underscores Trump's position that the US should no longer be responsible for Europe's defense.
Counterfeit Labubu dolls seized at Scandinavian customs
The Nordics"A doll can cost up to around €550," explains Per Kristian Grandahl from Norwegian customs.
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.
Florida wants to remove vaccine requirements for schoolchildren
World"Slavery" to force parents to inject vaccines on children, believes Florida's health chief, Joseph Ladapo.
Putin and Kim Jong-un attend as China displays 100 new weapons systems
World"Humanity is again faced with a choice of peace or war", declared Chinese President Xi Jinping 80 years after the end of the war against Japan.
Six AfD politicians dead in short time – raises questions ahead of German election
EuropeThe party's second-in-command in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany wants the deaths investigated – but "without immediately getting into conspiracy-theory territory".
Additional Epstein documents released
WorldThe US House of Representatives has requested over 33,000 documents from the Epstein investigation.
Stubb’s warning: “We will lose to the global South”
Finland"We are trying to preserve the remnants of the old world order", emphasizes Finland's president, who wants to see a changed Western foreign policy.
Malmö schools to block social media
SwedenInstagram, Snapchat and TikTok are among the platforms being blocked from school computers.
Swedish moose population rises after years of decline
EnvironmentMore moose may be hunted. Could still be red-listed.
Trump: American politics was completely controlled by Israel
World"Israel had the strongest lobby in Congress of anything that I’ve ever seen", states the US president.
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!
Belgium recognizes Palestinian state – imposes sanctions against Israel
World"Palestine will be recognized by Belgium during the UN session and firm sanctions are being imposed on the Israeli government", writes Belgian Foreign Minister Maxime Prévot.
Analyst: Ukraine war and sanctions have welded together Asia’s great powers
WorldEd Conway urges the West not to underestimate the SCO – an alliance that few European politicians seem to know about but which could soon surpass the G7's economic strength.
“Remembering history to build a brighter future”
Debate"The smoke of WWII has long cleared, but the warning bells of history will always ring", writes China's Ambassador to Sweden, Cui Aimin.
Swedish preschool chain extracts millions – children get less butter
Sweden"We need to think about how much butter we have on the sandwiches as well as the amount of toppings", it states in the protocol about the children's meal routines.
Xi Jinping wants to challenge Western dominance – seeks multipolar world order
WorldChinese President Xi Jinping launched a frontal attack against Western "hegemony and power politics" before 20 world leaders at the SCO summit in Tianjin, China.
Von der Leyen: EU could send tens of thousands of soldiers to Ukraine
WorldEU Commission President confirms that Europe will be forced to continue financing Ukraine's military – even after the war has ended.
Musk sounds alarm over record-low birth rates: “Europe will die out”
WorldThe tech billionaire, who himself has 14 children, warns that historically low birth rates pose civilization's real existential threat.
Prince Andrew had contact with Epstein at least five years after alleged split
WorldThey claimed they broke off contact as early as 2010.
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.
IP addresses are used in Sweden to track unemployed people
TechThose who log in from abroad risk losing their benefits.
Under the dark shadow of Jeffrey Epstein
AnalysisThe Jeffrey Epstein case has sent chills around the world, but the shadow power that was behind him is by all accounts still active.
Discover autumn’s edible plants
EnvironmentAfter the summer, autumn's treasures await in the forests and fields.
Out into space with D-A-D’s new album
CultureMikael Rasmussen: The album Speed of Darkness has rocket-like momentum in its compositions.
Shocking reports about the Ukrainian army: 1.7 million dead, wounded, and missing
WorldRussian hackers have published what they claim to be information from the Ukrainian General Staff's databases.
Former German vice chancellor: The era of establishment parties may soon be over
EuropeGerman politician Robert Habeck is leaving German politics and admits that he no longer sees any solutions within the system he himself helped build up.
Woody Allen added to Ukrainian “kill list”
CultureAmerican director branded as Kiev's enemy after video appearance in Moscow.
Number of prisoners in Sweden has doubled in ten years
SwedenThe number of newly admitted prisoners in Sweden in 2024 was the highest in nearly 30 years.