CultureFollowing the 'incident', the headmaster of the private girls' school chose not to extend the teacher's contract.
Swedish VPN service Mullvad gets a visit from the police – no customer data seized
TechThe company was able to demonstrate that it keeps its promises and does not store any customer data.
Vitamin D improves immune response to tuberculosis
Health"Good idea" to give vitamin D to people exposed to tuberculosis, say researchers at the University of Copenhagen.
MEPs call on the EU to investigate the Nord Stream terrorist attack
World"The sabotage of Nord Stream an act of war against European nations and their energy security", writes Thierry Mariani.
30,000 Afghans flown to Canada – via UN project
WorldCanada's immigration minister believes the country can take in even more and promises to "help as many vulnerable Afghans as possible".
Elon Musk to create ChatGPT competitor
TechAccuses Microsoft-funded ChatGPT of being developed by "left-wing experts" who taught the AI service "to lie".
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TikTok bans “climate denial”
WorldQuestionable videos will be deleted - users are instead referred to "authoritative" sources approved by TikTok itself.
SpaceX’s Starship rocket explodes during test flight
WorldHowever, it managed to collect the planned data and is described as a success for the planned lunar mission in 2025.
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.
Jailhouse footage: Male inmates in womens’ prison claiming to be transgender
World"Rapists, murderers, child rapists, and men who have killed women in our rooms", says female prisones according to a new report.
Florida Governor calls for death penalty for paedophiles
WorldRon DeSantis supports two bills that would make it possible to execute those who rape children under the age of 12.
Attacks against Christians on the rise in Israel
WorldZionist extremists abuse and harass priests and vandalize important Christian sites, according to AP.
Finnish military leaders want to re-militarize the Åland Islands
FinlandPekka Toveri, the former head of intelligence of the Finnish Defence Forces, among others, wants to see a change in the international status of the demilitarized and autonomous region.
Tax-funded Sweden’s Radio leaves Twitter
SwedenFollows shortly after the state channel was correctly labeled as "publicly funded media".
Witness: Ericsson funded al-Qaeda
SwedenThe Swedish telecom giant allegedly supplied the terrorist group with signal communication equipment, trucks, phones and computers.
Jacinda Ardern’s new role – “fighting extremism” online
WorldNew Zealand's controversial prime minister was forced to resign in January.
Lung function in children can improve if pollution is reduced
HealthSwedish researchers have followed children growing up in different parts of Stockholm.
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!
Last nuclear power plants in Germany close today – despite severe energy crisis
EconomyGermany will close its last three nuclear power plants on Saturday.
21-year-old soldier arrested by FBI – suspected of Pentagon leak
WorldJack Teixeira, who works in the Air National Guard, was arrested by heavily armed police forces.
Netherlands: One in twenty deaths now by assisted suicide
Health"We are generally becoming less conservative when it comes to these types of topics," says the committee chair reviewing euthanasia cases in the country.
BBC employee died from covid vaccine – now her husband is suing Astra Zeneca
WorldLisa Shaw died in May 2021 from blood clots in her brain a week after being injected with the vaccine.
The Little Mermaid in politically correct packaging premiering in May
CultureThe new version changes Ariel's skin color and revises the song where the prince is encouraged to kiss her.
“Swedish” gangbangers given sanctuary in Turkey
Sweden"It is a major concern that there are several leading figures in criminal networks operating from abroad," says Minister of Justice Gunnar Strömmer.
Baby chicks want to play and be with mom
EnvironmentBaby chicks need space for play and time with their mother to thrive, new study finds.
Major NATO exercise planned in Sweden this spring
The NordicsStarting on April 17th, the Swedish Armed Forces and NATO forces will conduct joint military exercises in large parts of Sweden.
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