SwedenKarlis Neretnieks believes that Sweden must follow Finland's lead - and that today's anti-personnel mines cannot be compared to those that kill thousands of civilians around the world every year.
Comment: The military-industrial complex excels
SwedenJenny Piper: The military-industrial complex is using Ukraine as a playground and has no interest in stopping the suffering it has created.
Moderate Youth League: Raise the retirement age to finance Sweden’s rearmament
Sweden"There are many issues that were previously unthinkable, but which have been reconsidered in this serious global situation", argues Douglas Thor.
Researchers create unique brain map using mouse and movie clips
Science"Looking at it really gives you an awe about the sense of complexity in the brain that is very much akin to looking up at the stars at night".
Fewer Swedish women want to have children: “A societal change”
Sweden"Some say they simply don't want to have children, others say they value their freedom, and some say they are afraid of the climate threat", explains midwife and professor Tanja Tydén.
Swedish government: Unprecedented economic turbulence ahead
Economy"We had good conditions for getting the economy going. But then this happened - the trade war has materialized", regrets Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson.
Trump: Deport American criminals to El Salvador
World"We have homegrown criminals that push people into subways, that hit elderly ladies on the back of the head with a baseball bat when they're not looking, that are absolute monsters".
Trump plans biggest mass deportations in US history
WorldOne million illegal migrants are to be deported in one year, according to several federal officials. But the mass deportation program risks being a complicated story.
Last working Gaza hospital bombed by Israel
WorldAirstrikes against Al-Ahli hospital part of further intensified military campaign in Gaza.
OpenAI may develop AI weapons for the Pentagon
Tech"Will never say never, because the world could get very weird", says tech billionaire Sam Altman cryptically.
US envoy proposes territorial solution for Ukraine
WorldAccording to Reuters, the envoy Steve Witkoff emphasized that control over the territories is effectively Russian.
Mosque boom in Sweden: 4200% increase in 25 years
SwedenFrom a handful of mosques in the year 2000 to around 300 today, the number is rapidly spreading across the country.
Gang crime affects all of Sweden – only five municipalities have been spared
SwedenOnly in 27 of the 100 largest municipalities are there no recorded shootings, according to available data.
UK and Norway to deliver hundreds of thousands of drones to Ukraine
WorldThe UK and Norway launch a new aid package for Ukraine worth £450 million - with hundreds of thousands of drones in focus.
Sweden’s Bohus Fortress gets digital twin for preservation
Culture"A reassurance and a reason to scan more cultural heritage sites".
Lynx thrive in Finland
EnvironmentThe population has doubled in the last 20 years.
Study: Deaths after covid vaccine were in most cases due to the shot
ScienceThe startling study was published in the journal Public Health Policy and the Law - the researchers appeal for "further urgent investigations".
Don’t hit “Restore from backup” on your new device
TechNaomi Brockwell: This single decision sets the tone for your entire digital footprint.
The Baltic Sea is getting better – and worse
EnvironmentMore oxygen in the Gulf of Finland than in the last five years - but the area without oxygen continues to grow.
Kiruna adopts minority language street names – “Swedish speakers” advised to use AI to pronounce names
Sweden"Do we always have to be the experimental municipality?" asks Magnus Gustafsson (C), who is critical of the decision.
“Trade wars have no winners – protectionism is a dead end”
DebateOpen cooperation represents the trend of history and mutual benefit is what the people want, writes WAN Degang, Charge d'Affairs of the Chinese Embassy in Sweden.
German journalist sentenced to prison – for satirical meme
WorldCriticized Socialist Interior Minister Nancy Faeser for hating free speech - even forced to apologize to her in writing.
Swedish ex-politician demands payout info after pedophile scandal
SwedenSex crime suspect Center Party top Gustav Hemming angry that Region Stockholm has yet to decide if he will receive taxpayer millions.
Memorial at Sergels Torg sparks anger: “Profoundly insulting to those who died in the terror attack”
SwedenThe heated bronze blanket is to commemorate the victims of the 2017 Drottninggatan terror attack - but is dismissed as "bland and mundane".