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Hong Kong bookseller detained over endangering state security

GuiMinhai,aSwedishnationalandHongKongbookseller,wasdetainedagainrecentlybyChinesepoliceoversuspectedviolationsofChineselaw,aboutthreemonthsafterhisreleasefromaC

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2 people injured in explosion outside Stockholm subway

SwedishpolicesaytwopeoplehavebeeninjuredoutsideaStockholmsubwaystationafteranunidentifiedexplosivedevicedetonated,apparentlyaftersomeonepickeditupfromthegroundt

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Egypt police shut down screening of banned thriller

EgyptianpolicehaveraidedatinyalternativefilmvenueinCairotopreventthescreeningofathrillercriticalofpolicethathasbeenbannedinthecountry.AstaffmembersaysWednesdayt

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Islamic body condemns suspected arson attack at Swedish mosque

TheIslamicEducational,ScientificandCulturalOrganization(ISESCO)onTuesdaystronglydenouncedthesuspectedarsonattackatamosqueincentralSweden.TheISESCOurgedSwedishau

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Nobel laureates to get bigger cash prize

Thisyear’sNobellaureateswillbeawardedwithalargercashprizeworthover1millionUSdollars,theNobelFoundationannouncedonMonday,oneweekaheadoftheannouncementofthe2017No

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Swedish police successfully test electric cars

Swedishpolicesaytheirtestingofnineelectriccarshassparked"positivereactions,"sayingunitsthatoperatedthevehicleswillcontinuetousethem.HenrikLangmarkofSweden'sNati

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Swedish prosecutor says Assange interview set for November 14

Julian Assange will be interviewed at Ecuador's London embassy on Nov. 14, Swedish prosecutors said on Monday, in a move that could end a long diplomatic deadlock that has seen the WikiLeaks founder holed up in the London residence since 2012.

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New Nobel center sparks royal outrage, political outcry

The waterfront building in an upscale part of Stockholm was meant to showcase one of the world's most famous prizes.

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Thailand mulls buying four more Swedish jet fighters

​Thailand might probably buy four more Swedish jet fighters to add to a current squadron of 12 fighters of the same type, said Deputy Prime Minister Prajin Juntong on Thursday.

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Swedish PM says country clears refugee "crisis"

Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven on Tuesday said his country had moved past a "crisis" of refugee admissions and stressed the importance of integrating new arrivals, local media reported.

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Swedes live longer, healthier lives

Swedish senior citizens are the healthiest in the European Union (EU), a survey showed.

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Nordic design hit new heights at annual show in Stockholm

​From plastic to rugs and even recycled trash, Swedish and Nordic design are strutting their stuff for the annual Formex design show in Stockholm which runs through Saturday.

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Swedish airport receives bomb threat

Arlanda International Airport in Stockholm received a bomb threat for a flight to Baghdad before take-off, causing part of the airport to be closed, local media reported on Wednesday.