WorldLeaked recordings show "Germany is preparing for war against Russia", says Russian Security Council deputy chairman.
NATO exercise Nordic Response 2024 begins
The NordicsInvolves 4500 Swedish soldiers, officers and civilian staff.
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.
Norwegian double victory in the annual Vasaloppet ski race
SportThis year's race was won by Torleif Syrstad and Emilie Fleten.
German generals discuss attack on Crimean Bridge
WorldLeaked recording shows senior German military officials discussing possible attacks on Russian infrastructure.
Around 100 new species discovered off Chile
EnvironmentSeamounts support a diverse ecosystem, researchers say.
Politicians: “Authorities knew about the side effects of the covid-19 vaccine”
EuropeThe British medical supervisory authority MHRA was aware of the risk of vaccine injuries early on, but did not issue a warning.
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Boiling removes microplastics from water
ScienceBoiling hard water could remove up to 90 percent of plastics, according to a Chinese study.
One in ten lynxes at risk during annual hunt in Sweden
EnvironmentInstead of hunting predators, WWF wants the government to focus on preventive measures to protect domestic animals.
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!
Swedish Outdoor Association: Hiking trails in danger of disappearing
EnvironmentWarns that government cuts are leading to the loss of hiking trails, barbecue areas and nature conservation projects.
New WHO study on vaccine injuries linked to the vaccine lobby
WorldThe study was made possible with funding from Bill Gates.
Dance and yoga can reduce chronic pain
ScienceLund University study suggests that yoga and dance can reduce functional abdominal pain in girls.
Landlines trending among young people
Culture– Since I’m an influencer, I’m constantly online, so it’s really nice to disconnect and it almost feels like an escape, says 24-year-old Nicole Randone.
Fogh Rasmussen: “Ukraine NATO membership decided in 2008”
WorldOnce the "Russia problem" is solved, NATO will focus on China, says the military alliance's former secretary general.
Swedish retirees most positive about NATO
SwedenThe military alliance is viewed more negatively by people with a foreign background.
Senator: “Bombing Yemen not self-defense”
World– I have grave skepticism about what we are doing right now, says Democrat senator Tim Kaine.
Bank branch closures threaten rural Sweden
Sweden– It is laughable when banks say they are socially responsible, says Johan Grip, chief economist at Företagarna.
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.
Driving an electric car is fake environmentalism
AnalysisEVs are causing very real environmental problems, claims former UN environmental affairs officer and former UK gov. science advisor Mark Keenan in a guest analysis.
Dr. Phil criticizes school closings
WorldBelieves that children have suffered and will continue to suffer more from the lockdowns than from covid itself.
Finnish victim services under pressure
Finland76% of those seeking help and support were women.
Trudeau called out for totalitarian policies in humorous skit
World– You frame people protesting your government and your mandates as 'violent extremists'. You froze their bank accounts, thunders satirist Damon Imani.
President of El Salvador: “Who elected Soros to dictate public policy?”
World– Why does he feel entitled to push his agenda? asks Nayib Bukele.
Sweden to introduce school fruit subsidy
SwedenSchools receive financial compensation for distributing and teaching about fruits and vegetables during school hours.
Draconian “online hate speech” law proposed in Canada
WorldHas been criticized as part of liberal prime minister Justin Trudeau's authoritarian woke agenda.
“Will no longer be complicit in genocide” – US soldier sets himself on fire outside Israeli embassy
World"I will no longer be complicit in genocide", declared Aaron Bushnell before committing suicide.
Only formalities remain for Sweden to join NATO
World"We are ready to take our share of responsibility for NATO's security", Swedish prime minister Ulf Kristersson declares.
Ukrainian intelligence: “Navalny died of a blood clot”
World"Sorry to disappoint you", says intelligence chief Kyrylo Budanov.
Macron does not “rule out” the deployment of French troops against Russia
World– We will do everything to ensure that Russia does not win the war, declares the French president.
Polish farmers block the road to Germany
EuropeProtest against the EU:s Green Deal regulation and "uncontrolled" import of grain from Ukraine.
How to grow tomatoes successfully
HealthWith the right environment, replanting and regular light patting of your plant, you can get great tomatoes.
UN experts call for independent investigation of Israeli war crimes
WorldAllegations against the IDF include rape and sexual assault.
NYT: CIA built secret spy bases along Russian border
WorldMajor revelation confirms theories about US involvement in Ukraine long before the current war.
Jacob Rothschild dies at 87
World"Fourth Baron" of the British branch of the infamous financial dynasty.
Serbian president: “Western leaders no longer work for peace”
EuropeDescribes participants at the Munich Security Conference as emotional "soccer fans".
Swedish defense industry soars amid global tensions
SwedenHundreds of new employees are hired, and factories run five shifts to produce weapons around the clock.
Doctors Without Borders: “Israel is bombing us”
World– Israeli forces have attacked our convoys, arrested our staff and bulldozed our vehicles, and hospitals have been bombed and raided.
Colombian government to explore billion-dollar wreck
CultureThe Colombian government will investigate the San José galleon, which sank in the 18th century and is believed to contain billions of dollars in treasure.
Climate council calls for meat tax in Denmark
DenmarkBelieves consumers should pay a carbon tax on beef.
Urban monitoring stations give misleading picture
ColumnsTege Tornvall: Temperatures are measured not only in the vicinity, but increasingly also inside cities and towns, where it can be several degrees warmer than in the surrounding countryside.
62,000 people linked to criminal gangs in Sweden
Sweden14,000 gang members and 48,000 "accomplices", many of them minors.
Moose released into national park in Denmark
Environment"The plan is to have a nature that takes care of itself, as it did before people came and cut down the forests", said Environment Minister Magnus Heunicke.
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