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The US is mobilizing heavily - Iran on the brink of major war?

The US is mobilizing heavily - Iran on the brink of major war?

Obesity drugs against alcoholism? New study offers hope

Obesity drugs against alcoholism? New study offers hope

Stockholm Stock Exchange expected to

Stockholm Stock Exchange expected to open in the green

The Stockholm Stock Exchange is expected to begin the last trading day of the week with gains.

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Funeral service for Princess Désirée held at the Royal Chapel

Funeral service for Princess Désirée held at the Royal Chapel

Controversial Russian silver in ski mountaineering, new Olympic sport

Controversial Russian silver in ski mountaineering, new Olympic sport

Data breach at Best Western hotel chain - be vigilant

Data breach at Best Western hotel chain - be vigilant

Ex-Prince Andrew released after arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office

Ex-Prince Andrew released after arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office

Court expert: Prince Andrew's arrest on birthday no coincidence

Court expert: Prince Andrew's arrest on birthday no coincidence

Expert warns of security risks in Swedish medical record systems

Expert warns of security risks in Swedish medical record systems

Danish football legend Sepp Piontek dies, praised as a fantastic person

Danish football legend Sepp Piontek dies, praised as a fantastic person

Norway rejects Trump's claim it will host peace council meeting

Norway rejects Trump's claim it will host peace council meeting

Britons snub Trump request to use British air bases for Iran attack

Britons snub Trump request to use British air bases for Iran attack

Ambulance union faces crackdown over violent patient

Ambulance union faces crackdown over violent patient

Swedish bronze disappointment - fell after extra-time drama, it's just empty

Swedish bronze disappointment - fell after extra-time drama, it's just empty

14-year-old admits to contract killing in Norrköping as chief prosecutor says case sticks out

14-year-old admits to contract killing in Norrköping as chief prosecutor says case sticks out

Swedish Culture

Learn Swedish language and culture with daily content

Kan du säga till om något ändras?

Daily Swedish Sentence

Kan du säga till om något ändras?

Can you let me know if anything changes?

A helpful phrase for coordination and planning.

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Grejen

Daily Swedish Slang

Grejen

The point, the thing is

Example:

“Grejen är att jag inte hinner i dag.”

The thing is, I don’t have time today.

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Lighter evenings

Daily Swedish Culture

Ljusare kvällar

Lighter evenings

By late February, evenings start to feel brighter, and Swedes notice, comment on it, and suddenly plan more things outdoors.

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Long queue of new electricity

Long queue of new electricity consumers in Sweden could raise electricity prices

The queue to connect to the electricity grid is long and congested. It points to electricity consumption more than doubling in 15–20 years. A large number of new data centers could raise electricity prices.

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Muby Sweden meets Korea

Sun 1 Feb 2026 13:13 CET

K-Beauty Goes Minimal: The Story Behind Muby’s Launch in Sweden

Sweden Health

Wed 7 Jan 2026 13:25 CET

Sweden prioritizes elderly care, with significantly more staff than the OECD average

Retirement age increases to 67 - orange envelope

Tue 6 Jan 2026 16:05 CET

Retirement Age Increases to 67 in Sweden, and Swedes Live Longest in the EU

Greenland wants Grönland/Greenlland

Mon 5 Jan 2026 13:10 CET

Why Sweden backs Denmark when Trump talks about taking Greenland

Sweden Switzerland

Living in Sweden Culture

Sun 4 Jan 2026 18:06 CET

Sweden or Switzerland? The Eternal Mix‑up

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Swedish bronze disappointment - fell after extra-time drama, it's just empty

Swedish bronze disappointment - fell after extra-time drama, it's just empty

Busch says criticized electricity fee can be stopped

Busch says criticized electricity fee can be stopped

Price collapse for Klarna after shock report

Price collapse for Klarna after shock report

Making Olympic history - supported by Swift's boyfriend

Making Olympic history - supported by Swift's boyfriend

Ex-Prince Andrew released after arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office

Ex-Prince Andrew released after arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office

Prosecutor seeks prison for threats against ministers Johan Forssell and Benjamin Dousa

Prosecutor seeks prison for threats against ministers Johan Forssell and Benjamin Dousa

Lynx hunt appealed as threatening the survival of the species

Lynx hunt appealed as threatening the survival of the species

Many questions as Trump's Peace Council meets on Gaza

Many questions as Trump's Peace Council meets on Gaza

Children primarily accompany their parents when deported

Children primarily accompany their parents when deported

Landeskog criticizes three-on-three overtime format as scary after Sweden's Olympic elimination

Landeskog criticizes three-on-three overtime format as scary after Sweden's Olympic elimination

Sweden fell after drama, eliminated from the Olympics

Sweden fell after drama, eliminated from the Olympics

Avoided fiasco - Canada continues in Olympic hockey

Avoided fiasco - Canada continues in Olympic hockey

After the threats, Iran submits

After the threats, Iran submits letter to the UN

Iran's UN ambassador has urged Secretary-General António Guterres in a letter to "ensure that the US ceases its illegal threats."

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One dead in Ukrainian attack on Sevastopol in Russian-annexed Crimea

Alysa Liu wins Olympic gold

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Alysa Liu wins Olympic gold in women's figure skating

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Man dies in probable skiing accident in Kittelfjäll, Västerbotten

After the cheating scandal, Canada

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After the cheating scandal, Canada advances to Olympic men's curling final

USA takes Olympic gold after

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USA takes Olympic gold after extra time against Canada

Red on Wall Street -

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Red on Wall Street - Klarna stock crashed

USA wins women's Olympic ice

USA wins women's Olympic ice hockey gold in overtime against Canada

Canada looked set to win a gold medal in the women's Olympic ice hockey final. But then archrival the United States managed to turn the tables and take home the gold in overtime.

Smash Into Pieces singer not

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Smash Into Pieces singer not sick, plan is for him to be present at Friday's rehearsal

Swedberg struck again for Celta

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Swedberg struck again for Celta Vigo in 2-1 Europa League play-offs win over PAOK Thessaloniki

Poroshenko: Putin doesn't care about

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Poroshenko: Putin doesn't care about territory in eastern Ukraine

First look at Toy Story

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First look at Toy Story 5 trailer

Abandoned goldfish taken into care

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Abandoned goldfish taken into care by county administrative board

FIFA begins cooperation with Trump's

FIFA begins cooperation with Trump's peace council

FIFA has begun working with US President Donald Trump's criticized "peace council," FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced in Washington.

Criticism: The level of refereeing

Criticism: The level of refereeing is far too low

Heavy loss in the bronze medal match - then Damkronorna captain Anna Kjellbin sharply criticized the standard of refereeing. "Women's hockey has developed so much that you need higher standards and better referees," she says.

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