World"Greta Thunberg is currently on her way to Israel, safe and in good spirits", according to the Israeli Foreign Ministry.
Trump: Zelensky gave Putin reason to bomb Ukraine to pieces
WorldAfter Ukraine attacked Russian nuclear bombers deep inside Russian territory, a strong response and escalation was expected, says the US President.
Thousands rally in London to oppose welfare cuts
EuropeIn their speeches, the organizers called for the country's resources to be directed to healthcare, housing and education.
The volcano where folklore meets nature’s wonders
CultureSnæfellsjökull has been active for hundreds of thousands of years - and is linked to the mysterious Huldu people.
Bats “surf” the winds to power their migration
EnvironmentResearch shows bats make remarkably clever use of storm warm fronts.
Opt-in childhood
TechNaomi Brockwell: These aren’t just tools of convenience or connection. Often, they’re Trojan horses, collecting and transmitting data in ways most parents never realize.
Strängnäs poised to become Northern Europe’s AI capital
SwedenBrookfield is investing €8.7 billion in AI data centers in Strängnäs, transforming the former garrison town into a tech hotspot.
Dispute between Musk and Trump escalates – SpaceX contracts at risk
WorldWhat started with Musk's criticism of Trump's budget proposal has escalated into serious allegations of Trump's involvement in the Epstein investigation.
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.
White Britons will be in the minority in 40 years
Europe"By the end of this century, most people on these islands will not be able to trace their roots in this country back more than one or two generations".
Growing number of Europeans turning away from Israel
WorldAfter almost two years of bombings and atrocities, fewer than one in five Europeans now say they have a positive view of Israel.
EU diplomat accuses von der Leyen of power grab
EuropeMichel Barnier warns that under von der Leyen's rule, Commissioners are increasingly acting as "super technocrats" rather than political representatives.
Trump closes border to 12 countries – citing security threats
World"I must act to protect the national security and national interest of the United States and its people", the President said.
Swedish prisoners may soon be sent to Estonia
Sweden"The entire prison will be placed at Sweden's disposal", confirms Gunnar Strömmer (M), Minister of Justice.
Porn giant may leave France
CultureRabbi and Pornhub boss Solomon Friedman rejects French age verification requirements as "ineffective", "dangerous" and "potentially privacy-infringing".
Art as power: The Milan family’s vision to change the world
CultureElli and her family not only run one of the world's largest online art schools – they have started a whole movement. The Nordic Times visited her at Milan Art Gallery in Florida.
Swedish prime minister linked to adoptions of kidnapped children
Sweden"Despite the alarms about stolen children, Ulf Kristersson allowed the trafficking of foreign children to not only continue but increase to its highest levels ever".
Musk on Trump’s budget: “A disgusting abomination”
World"Shame on those who voted for it – you know you did wrong. You know it", thunders the former White House efficiency chief.
10,000 children living in homelessness: “The Swedish model has collapsed”
SwedenThe Swedish City Missions warns that homelessness is spreading rapidly and requires strong reforms.
AI surveillance in Swedish workplaces sparks outrage
Tech"It's about power. About control. About squeezing every last ounce of ‘efficiency’ out of people as if we were batteries".
Woman and dog found in Norwegian Viking grave
CultureThe type of grave and the findings suggest that the woman was a “special person” who belonged to the upper strata of society.
Welfare may be sacrificed as Denmark ramps up military spending
Denmark"This will be something that the individual Dane will actually notice", says economist Bo Sandemann Rasmussen.
Finnish youth evicted at record pace
Finland"They don't necessarily understand the consequences of not paying a bill".
Swedish inquiry recommends total ban on international adoptions
Sweden"International adoption is not a sustainable solution for protecting children as a group", says Anna Singer.
Young dog owners’ lifestyles negatively affect their dogs
HealthStress and obesity spread to pets - and many dogs don't get the care they need either.