SwedenInflation and a weak krona have led more Swedes to buy cheaper home-brewed alcohol, analysts say.
Paris clears homeless migrants ahead of Olympics
WorldThe authorities want to project a positive image of the capital, so many migrants are bussed to other French cities.
UN Experts accuse Israel of ‘genocidal starvation’ in Gaza
World"The whole world should have intervened earlier to stop Israel’s genocidal starvation campaign and prevented these deaths", according to the experts.
Biden urged to resign to “prevent utter catastrophe”
WorldThe confused president confused Zelenskyi with Putin and referred to Kamala Harris as "Vice President Trump".
Beijing to NATO: Stop hyping China threat and focus on peace
WorldAccuses the US-led alliance of engaging in "Cold War mentality and belligerent rhetoric, and China-related content is full of provocations, lies, incitement and smears".
Swedish unemployment on the rise for all groups
SwedenIn Sweden, about 350,000 people are currently openly unemployed.
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Swedish entrepreneurs sentenced for exploiting Thai berry pickers
SwedenStripped Thai berry pickers of their passports and forced them to work in miserable conditions.
67% of Americans think Biden should end campaign
WorldOnly 14% think Joe Biden has the mental acuity to function effectively as president.
Starmer approves use of UK missiles on targets in Russia
WorldThe UK Minister grants Ukraine permission to use the Storm Shadow cruise missile against targets inside Russia.
The Sims goes polyamorous
CultureIn the new "Lovestruck" expansion, sims will be able to date multiple characters at once.
Israeli soldiers’ testimonies: Execution of civilians common in Gaza
WorldSeveral soldiers testify that Palestinian civilians are routinely executed and that women and children can be shot if they are in the "wrong place".
More deaths on Swedish railways – researchers try to reverse trend
SwedenLast year, 100 people died on Swedish railways - the vast majority of them suicides.
Swedish customs seizes five tons of drugs in first half of the year
Sweden"Drugs are a major source of income for gangs, and as long as there is demand, smuggling will continue", warns Director General of Customs Bodil Taylor.
Erdogan: “NATO must stay out of the Ukraine war”
World"We support its territorial integrity and consider it unacceptable for NATO to become a party to the war in Ukraine", Erdogan says.
UK prime minister Starmer terminates deportations to Rwanda
WorldAsylum seekers will not be deported to Africa, the new UK Prime Minister promises, claiming that the Rwanda scheme "does not act as a deterrent".
Sources: Ukraine’s path to NATO membership “irreversible”
WorldShould "get Ukraine in a position where it will be ready to assume its roles and responsibilities within the alliance on day one", says US official.
The Swedish Enforcement Authority hangs up on worried Swedes
SwedenNearly 30% of calls have been dropped so far this year - officials cite "tough business priorities".
Klaus Schwab: Humanity must be “forced” to work together
WorldThe goal is to "create a more peaceful, inclusive society and resilient future", says the notorious globalist.
Left parties biggest in France – National Rally in third place
World"A truly frightening moment", says the Jewish philosopher, arguing that the "new faces of anti-Semitism" are to be found in the victorious left-wing alliance.
Sweden Rock keeps on rocking!
CultureThe Nordic Times culture reporter Mikael Rasmussen visited the biggest music festival in the Nordic region, which more than lived up to expectations.
Too much screen time leads to tired and depressed children
Health"I believe in negotiating common rules for adults and children and protecting sleep", says senior lecturer Lina Eklund.
New finds shed light on ‘Germany’s Stonehenge’
ScienceAt the Pömmelte Ring Shrine, archaeologists have found traces of 140 houses and 78 grain silos.
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Study: Neanderthals cared for children with Down syndrome
ScienceThe findings suggest that the child was cared for extensively by his group, indicating a high level of compassion among Neanderthals.
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