AnalysisCan BRICS be the beacon of hope that Egypt desperately needs?
More Swedish weapons for the war in Ukraine
WorldWeapons producer Saab has no comment on the deliveries.
Independent investigator: Elements of UK government behind Nord Stream attacks
WorldNew findings by Finnish 'data detective' suggest British involvement in the pipeline bombings.
Scientists regrow ‘extinct’ prehistoric tree
EnvironmentOnce thought to be extinct for many millions of years, the wool imitation is now growing in Australia.
Joe Biden’s mental health questioned in report
WorldThe president is described as an "elderly man with impaired memory" and judged to have "diminished capacity".
More people buying used for economic reasons
Economy– Second-Hand trade has established itself as a natural part of Swedish commerce, says Sofia Larsen, CEO of the Swedish Trade Association.
Stoltenberg: “We must prepare for decades of war”
WorldClaims that "Russian aggression" could spread to other countries if Ukraine loses the war.
Danish farmers to protest against carbon tax
DenmarkThreatens to block roads with "hundreds" of tractors if "this madness does not stop".
Alexander Stubb becomes Finland’s next president
FinlandThe liberal-conservative politician has called nuclear weapons a "guarantor of peace" and promises to do "whatever it takes" to support Ukraine.
Swedish government: “Unemployment will continue to rise”
EconomySweden's unemployment rate rose to 8% in 2023.
New species of dinosaur discovered in Scotland
ScienceSaid to belong to a previously unknown species of the genus Darwinopterus.
Nordic postal operator Postnord wants to further extend delivery times
The NordicsThe postal giant has failed to meet the two-day service requirement - and wants to extend it to five days.
Fewer people want to go to war for Finland after NATO membership
FinlandThe defence minister wants to prohibit reservists from "opting out" of the military.
Gina Carano sues Disney for breach of contract
WorldReports that the film company has engaged in a "bullying smear campaign aimed at silencing, destroying & making an example out of me".
Overweight increasingly common in expectant mothers
HealthNearly one in two Swedish mothers had a high BMI - which means an increased risk of several complications.
Tucker Carlson meets Vladimir Putin – read the full interview here
WorldThe President discusses the historical background of the war, US involvement, the risk of global conflict, and the prospects for a lasting peace.
Intelligence agencies allowed to spy on German youth organization
EuropeAccording to German interior minister Nancy Faeser, the nationalist "Young Alternative" has "massive contempt for humanity".
Study: Handwriting better than keyboards for learning ability
Science– Guidelines to ensure that students receive at least a minimum of handwriting instruction could be an adequate step, study author suggests.
CNN employees: “Our coverage of Gaza is journalistic malpractice”
World– Ultimately, CNN’s coverage of the Israel-Gaza war amounts to journalistic malpractice, says one employee.
Energy drinks linked to poorer sleep
HealthEven in moderate amounts, these beverages can have a negative effect on sleep.
Gaza war causes McDonald’s and Starbucks to lose money
WorldThe American chains are perceived as strongly pro-Israeli and are therefore boycotted by Muslims.
Tucker Carlson risks EU sanctions over Putin interview
WorldAllegedly a "propagandist" and "spokesman" for the Russian president, Carlson risks being subject to an EU travel ban or other sanctions.
British Muslims abandon Labour
EuropeThe pro-Israeli stance of the party leadership makes the Muslim electorate consider other political options.
Sweden Under Siege: Daily blasts rock Swedish cities amid gang turmoil
SwedenSix explosions in six days - but no clear answers on how to stop the tide of violence.