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Sweden has sent a vessel capable of “advanced diving missions” to the Baltic Sea area where undersea pipelines ruptured.

The Swedish Public Health Authority has stopped recommending that healthy children aged 12 to 17 take the vaccine against the Chinese coronavirus and that only children in special circumstances will be vaccinated going forward.

On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” New York Times columnist David Brooks said that the election results in Italy and Sweden send “a big message for Joe Biden, you’ve got to control the borders. Americans like immigration, but they want control of

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday accused the West of sabotaging Russia-built natural gas pipelines under the Baltic Sea to Germany, a charge vehemently denied by the United States and its allies.

Swedish officials do not yet know if an undersea power cable that runs between southern Sweden and Poland was damaged.

The Swedish Defence Research Agency (FOI) has warned about the vulnerability of the Nord Stream pipeline to attack for well over a decade.

A Swedish NGO has called to allow Russians fleeing mobilization and conscription to be eligible to claim asylum in the European Union. 

The Italy result marks a new high point for the broader right, which has been in a back-and-forth battle with the lib-left since 2016.

The Kremlin said on Tuesday that it cannot rule out “sabotage” as the cause of significant damage to the Nord Stream pipeline network that carries gas from Russia to Germany.

The Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency warns the country is not prepared, stating that businesses and vulnerable people are at major risk.

Ukrainians who fled the Russian invasion of the country to Sweden are increasingly leaving the Scandinavian country, claiming that barriers to work and language issues are preventing them from supporting themselves. Around 45,000 Ukrainians have applied for refugee status in

Swedish police are sounding the alarm over the number of very young children that are being recruited and exploited by the country’s criminal gangs, including a child as young as nine who was caught in possession of a Glock pistol.

A right-populist government could rule Sweden, but moderate parties refusing to cooperate with the Sweden Democrats could scupper the plan.

Students in schools across Sweden are increasingly supporting right-wing parties according to the results of this year’s school elections.

Populist leader Jimmie Åkesson visited the headquarters of the centre-right Moderates this week amid speculation of a right-wing coalition.

While Swedish populists are celebrating their greatest electoral victory yet, late mail-in ballots could change the tight race yet.

The mother of a 12-year-old shot and killed in the crossfire of a Swedish gang conflict confronted Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson, demanding the next Swedish government do more to tackle the growing violence.

A survey published this week has shown that the vast majority of “refugees” living in Sweden have vacationed in the country they fled from — though hardly any wish to ever return permanently.

An 18-year-old man who attacked and killed two teachers with an axe at a Swedish high school was sentenced to life in prison.

A former Swedish finance minister has warned that the shutdown of the Nord Stream 1 natural gas pipeline by Russia could lead to a crisis worse than both the pandemic and the 2008 financial crisis. Anders Borg, a former Swedish

The leader of the Swedish Islamic Nyans Party has been convicted of minor assault by a Turkish court over a violent incident directed at a relative that took place in 2009.

Following the shooting of a woman and a small child in a local playground, fearful children at a school in the Swedish city of Eskilstuna have reportedly asked if they can wear bulletproof vests.

The populist Sweden Democrats (SD) have warned over the possibility of mail-in ballot sabotage ahead of national elections on September 11th, claiming to have received a number of reports of incorrect mailings.

A woman and her young child were shot at a playground in the city of Eskilstuna on Friday evening amid a surge in Swedish gun violence this year.

Just weeks before next month’s national election, Sweden has already matched its yearly record of fatal shootings.

Two Iranian brothers are set to face trial over allegations one acted as a mole in the Swedish security police and military intelligence.

A survey of police across Sweden has revealed that a majority of officers want the government to deport more foreign criminals and abolish discounts on prison sentences.

Swedish authorities discovered and safely detonated a bomb early Monday morning that was discovered in a central park in Stockholm.

Despite the seismic shift towards pushing green agenda talking points from bigwigs worldwide, activist Greta Thunberg has now claimed that the so-called “climate crisis” is still “absent” from public debate.

A member of Sweden’s populist Sweden Democrats (SD) was branded racist this week after a tweet joking that a subway train decorated in SD colours was a “repatriation train” taking migrants to Kabul.

Swedish electricity prices have increased 400 per cent since last year as costs for other goods such as food and alcoholic beverages continue to rise as well.

Four migrants escaped a Swedish detention facility over the weekend after using a tool to tunnel a hole through the facility’s wall.

Swedish academics have denounced a proposal by a government minister to limit the number of non-Scandinavian residents in neighbourhoods as “state racism.”

A “child” migrant accused of raping and trying to murder a nine-year-old girl in Sweden has been revealed to be at least 15 rather than his recorded age of 13 – old enough to face criminal prosecution.

The centre-right Moderates proposed violent migrants should be deported, as long as the victims identify as members of the LGBT community.

Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson has stated she supports a proposal to reduce segregation by banning migrant-majority areas.