Europe100 000 mortar shells were prepaid - but never delivered. Defense officials and arms manufacturers are now investigated for their involvement in the scam.

SwedenThe former UN ambassador describes it as a "process of humiliation" in which Sweden kowtowed to Erdogan's pressure.

World117 banks in Florida have signed a pledge not to engage in "unsafe and unsound practices", such as discriminating against customers on political or religious grounds.

CultureThe find is very rare and is described as one of the oldest objects with runic inscriptions found in the country.

EuropeSweden is participating with thousands of soldiers and navy personnel.

SwedenThe Defense Intelligence Agency and the Psychological Defense Agency are among those affected.

WorldHowever, the ICJ did not order an immediate halt to the invasion of Gaza.

TechConcerns about over 70 million accounts falling into the hands of cybercriminals.

EuropeIn a nationwide protest, farmers block roads to show their dissatisfaction with the government's agricultural policies.

SwedenTove Lifvendahl's membership in the influential Trilateral Commission is not mentioned by the state broadcaster.

Sweden– We have seen an increasing number of populist leaders coming to power through democratic elections and then dismantling democratic institutions, state media "expert" warns.

WorldExamining the diplomatic fallout from PM Modi's holiday photos and its implications for the future of India-Maldives relations.

EnvironmentNearly 70% of animal species migrate away from wind farm areas, according to Finnish research.

NorwaySandra Borch, Minister for Research and Higher Education, is forced to resign and Ingvild Kjerkol, Minister for Health, is heavily criticized.

EuropeThe application has yet to be ratified by President Erdogan.