CultureThe annual gathering in Dalarna showed that Swedish folk music is still vibrant and alive.
Swedish Facebook earns billions – pays only a few thousand in taxes
EconomyThrough a clever arrangement, Facebook pays less corporate tax than a regular newsstand.
Scotland cuts down 16 million trees for wind power
EnvironmentHow wind farms affect nature and biodiversity is unclear.
James Cameron on AI: “I warned you back in 1984”
CultureBelieves the technology could have catastrophic consequences for humanity.
MI6 asks Russians to spy on their own country
World"Their secrets will always be safe with us", claims British intelligence chief Richard Moore.
Turkey wants to arrest Paludan
World"I laugh", Paludan comments on the move.
Islamic university calls for boycott of Swedish products
SwedenMuslim protests against Koran burnings are spreading.
Ice Cube stands his ground on vaccine refusal
World"Your health is worth more than all the money in the world", says the actor.
Former finance minister: Swedish people pay for banks’ profits
Economy"For ordinary people this is extremely provocative", says Mikael Damberg.
Pfizer plant destroyed by tornado
World50 000 pallets of medicine were reportedly scattered, damaged or destroyed on the site.
Mob sets fire to Swedish embassy in Baghdad
WorldThe building was set on fire by hundreds of angry Muslims.
The Nordic Times hits ten thousand followers on Twitter!
Editorial newsStarting from scratch, the Nordic region's new daily newspaper has attracted an ever-increasing number of readers.
Rothschild advisor: “Ukraine must be guaranteed NATO membership”
WorldMark Sedwill also calls for even more weapons to be delivered, both immediately and in the long term.
The bank expelled Farage for political reasons
World"This story is not just about me. You could be next", the outspoken politician warns.
BlackRock hires Saudi oil mogul
WorldThe world's largest fund manager will focus more on the Middle East in the future.
Banks reap multi-billion profits during crisis
Economy"It is good that banks make money," says Jens Henriksson, CEO of Swedbank.
High acceptance of violence against women in Germany
WorldOne third of men aged 18-35 admitted to having used violence against their partner.
Food prices expected to rise
Economy"Everything is driven by world market prices," says the CEO of the Swedish Grocery Association.
New Swedish billions for Ukraine
Economy"No priority is more important right now," promises development minister Johan Forsell (M).
Fewer overweight people perceive themselves as overweight
ScienceA study by the University of Luxembourg notes changes in young people's self-image.
Number of prison cells in Sweden may have to quadruple
SwedenNearly 18,000 cells may be needed to accommodate all prisoners.
France opens for shutting down social media platforms
WorldIf inflammatory content is not removed immediately, the platform risks heavy fines or even suspension.
Kvarken Archipelago: Finland’s unique world heritage site
CultureListed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its unique natural environment shaped by the last ice age.
Less carbon dioxide means less nutrients for plants
ColumnsTege Tornvall: Stockholm Exergi spends a lot of money on removing the plants' vital nutrients.
One in 15 British people have changed their sexual orientation – in six years
ScienceMost common in youth and ethnic minorities.
The Sweden Rock festival turns 30
CultureThe Nordic Times visited the festival with 40,000 visitors, highlighted by Iron Maiden.
FBI in misguided raid against “disinformation” – on behalf of Ukraine
World"Raises grave concerns about the FBI's credibility," according to the US Judiciary Committee.
Sound of Freedom: The film that divides the US
CultureSound of Freedom, a film about child sex trafficking, is criticized by the mainstream media.
NAFO – A harassment network in the service of the Ukrainian war machine
WorldTheir main weapon is a familiar image of a Shiba Inu dog, also known as a doge.
World’s fastest car is made in Sweden
TechThe four-seater is "the fastest car ever made", says Koenigsegg of the new Gemera.
Former CFR head: US the greatest threat to global security
WorldRichard Haass argues that the US has become the greatest source of instability for itself and the world.
Stoltenberg: “Ukraine’s future is in NATO”
WorldHowever, the formal invitation to Ukraine is conditional on victory in the war, the NATO chief added.
Hungary: Ratification of Sweden’s NATO accession “only a technical matter”
World"We are in constant contact with the Secretary General of NATO and Turkey", said Prime Minister Viktor Orban.
AI – a threat to life itself
CulturePer Shapiro: In our time, technology has taken on an almost religious status, with AI playing the role of God Almighty.
Intelligence: Stockholm Koran burner worked for Mossad
WorldThe actions of the now slain Iraqi Salwan Momika were a diversionary tactic for Israeli attacks on the West Bank, according to intelligence reports.
Pope Francis meets Clinton and Soros
WorldThe meeting is described by the Vatican's official news platform as "private" on the theme of "peace".
Erdogan approves Swedish NATO membership
SwedenIn return, Sweden promised to make an active contribution to the accession of Turkey to the EU.
Dutch government collapses – Mark Rutte quits politics
WorldEnds turbulent period of Rutte's rule with nationwide farmer revolt and high-profile ties to globalist think tank.
Erdogan: Sweden may join NATO if EU admits Turkey
WorldNew obstacles appear to prevent Sweden from joining the military alliance.
Customs seizures of cocaine and cannabis increase significantly
SwedenMore customs seizures in 2023 than in all of 2022.