The war in Ukraine, the Middle East and the world's other conflicts.
At least six people have been killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine overnight Saturday. Ukrainian raids have claimed several lives, including in areas occupied by Russia.
ConflictsThe Saudi-led coalition fighting the Iran-backed Houthi movement says its forces have intercepted two drones fired by the movement.
ConflictsUS President Donald Trump rejects Iran's proposal for a seven-day ceasefire.
ConflictsThousands of people gathered for protests in Kosovo on Friday to express dissatisfaction with the verdict against former President Hashim Thaçi in a special tribunal in The Hague.
ConflictsTwo Israeli soldiers were killed in the northern Gaza Strip while examining an unexploded Israeli drone on Thursday.
ConflictsIn an unusual vote for the UN Security Council, the 15 member states were able to agree on a condemnation of the Houthi movement's attacks on Saudi Arabia.
ConflictsUS President Donald Trump has announced that he intends to let Ukraine produce its own Patriot missiles, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
ConflictsUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky revealed confidential information when he spoke about North Korean prisoners of war in his speech at the UN General Assembly.
ConflictsFrance is to send "military resources" to protect the Saudi port city of Yanbu, which has been attacked by the Iran-backed Houthi movement in Yemen.
ConflictsA 105-year-old German man is suspected of involvement in several murders as a guard in a camp for Soviet prisoners of war during World War II.
ConflictsIt is unlikely - but can no longer be ruled out - that Russia will invade a NATO country, warns the Danish Defence Intelligence Service (FE). At the same time, the Danish Security and Intelligence Service (PET) warns of increased Russian espionage, sabotage and influence campaigns.
ConflictsIran is threatening to expand the war to the Indian Ocean - if the US attacks again, according to an adviser to the supreme leader of the hardline Islamic republic.
ConflictsThe last Tigray war probably killed hundreds of thousands of people. Now, more resistance groups in Ethiopia have joined forces and taken up arms against the central government in Addis Ababa, raising fears of another devastating civil war.
ConflictsAt least eight people have been killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine overnight Thursday, local authorities say.
ConflictsFinland and Ukraine have signed a new defense agreement, which Finnish President Alexander Stubb calls a "drone deal."
ConflictsIn his speech to the UN General Assembly, Volodymyr Zelensky emphasized the importance of attacking Russia's sources of revenue to reduce its war capabilities.
ConflictsMoscow will not pause its war against Ukraine, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said before the UN Security Council on Wednesday.
ConflictsAt least ten people have been killed and 14 injured in Saudi attacks on Yemen in the past 24 hours, according to media outlets linked to the Iran-backed Houthi movement in the country.
ConflictsNearly $2.5 billion, which will be spent on housing, cleanup and renovation of hospitals in Gaza, among other things. This is the outline of a reconstruction plan for Gaza to be presented by the peace council initiated by US President Donald Trump.
ConflictsRussia has carried out a series of attacks on infrastructure and business buildings across Ukraine over the past 24 hours. At least seven people are reported to have been killed.
ConflictsAir defense and stopping attacks on energy infrastructure were some of the topics discussed when Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Donald Trump on Tuesday.
ConflictsFighters from the war in Ukraine are coming to the EU with weapons parts and equipment, a classified document warns.
ConflictsExplosions from Russian attacks were heard in several places in Ukraine during the night into Tuesday.
ConflictsThe Iran-backed Houthi movement must immediately cease its attacks on Saudi Arabia, urge G7 foreign ministers. Britain promises military support.
ConflictsUS President Donald Trump continues to pressure Ukraine to stop its attacks on Russian oil refineries, ahead of a meeting in New York with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
ConflictsAt least three people, including a child, were reported killed in Israeli shelling in Gaza over the past 24 hours on Monday.
ConflictsBritain has agreed to provide limited military support to Saudi Arabia in its fight against the Houthi movement in Yemen.
ConflictsAt least 28 people are reported to have been killed in Pakistani airstrikes on “militant strongholds” in Afghanistan. Authorities in Kabul claim that significantly fewer, three people, have been killed.
ConflictsUkraine says it has built an air defense drone that can bring down the new, fast Russian jet drones.
ConflictsAt least four people have been killed in Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip on Saturday, according to health authorities in the Hamas-controlled territory.
ConflictsIran's National Security Council chief Mohsen Rezaee is putting forward several conditions for ending the war with the United States. In an interview with media company al-Jazeera, the head of Iran's National Security Council says the proposal has been submitted to mediator Qatar, with the United States as the recipient.
ConflictsMany lie awake the night before the biggest day of their lives. Others are suddenly awakened by an explosion that shatters their home. Lyudmyla and Leonid Ryzyak didn't let that stop them when they got married in wartime Kyiv.
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Something has exploded outside the entrance to an apartment building in Rosengård, Malmö, police say.
CrimePolice are investigating a suspected murder in Ludvika municipality. A woman is dead, and a man has been arrested.
CrimeA ten-year-old boy has been injured in an accident at a motocross track outside Kalmar. He has been admitted to the intensive care unit, Barometern reports.
SwedenThe Left Party will not back down from its demand to join a red-green government, the party’s vice chairwoman, Ida Gabrielsson, says on X.
Swedish politicsAfter decades of deforestation, drought and fires, the Amazon rainforest is now emitting more carbon dioxide than it absorbs, a new study shows.
SwedenThe scent of grazing crustaceans can be used in a warning system for toxic algal blooms. The method could provide up to seven weeks’ advance warning of outbreaks.
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Democrat Haley Stevens lost the Democratic primary for the Michigan Senate seat to Abdul El-Sayed. She is now endorsing the state’s Republican candidate, Mike Rogers.
World politicsPresident Ilijana Jotova looks set to win Bulgaria’s election. According to two exit polls, she is expected to receive between 51 and 53 percent of the vote.
ConflictsThe rival political sides in Israel must accept the election results and do what they can to avoid a snap election, President Isaac Herzog says.
World politicsThe flare-up in fighting between Saudi Arabia and the Iran-backed Houthi movement has forced more than 300,000 people to flee their homes in Yemen, according to the UN.
ConflictsBritish police have arrested 325 people in connection with a demonstration on Saturday in support of the pro-Palestinian group Palestine Action.
ConflictsFrench prosecutors have decided to open an attempted murder investigation after a Molotov cocktail was thrown at gendarmes during clashes at a large demonstration in Paris.
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The stock market has turned downwards after several AI-linked companies failed to meet expectations. Tech giants have invested trillions in a short time, and investors now want to know whether it is worth it. “The big cloud of concern is the enormous investments American companies are currently making in data centers and AI,” says Maria Landeborn, a savings economist at Danske Bank.
TechnologyHandelsbanken's currency forecast suggests the euro and US dollar could weaken against the Swedish krona by summer 2027, potentially making holidays abroad somewhat cheaper for people spending kronor. The forecast is conditional, not a promise.
BusinessThe number of bankruptcies fell by 15 percent in October compared with the same month last year, according to statistics from credit reporting company Syna.
BusinessThe decision will be made on Tuesday. Donald Trump could then lose the midterm elections. A setback for the Republican president could lead to new threats of tariffs, analysts say. But it’s not certain that a Democratic victory in Congress would calm things down, says SEB chief economist Jens Magnusson.
BusinessThe European Commission, the Council president, the European Parliament and scores of member states are pushing for new EU revenue to secure agreement on a new long-term budget. Sweden is firmly resisting - but for how long?
BusinessBinance announces that withdrawals from the crypto exchange will gradually resume on Sunday. At the same time, the FBI says North Korean hackers are behind the multi-billion-dollar heist targeting the crypto platform.
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Victory in the New York Marathon brings nearly one million kronor in prize money. But the big money is likely still to come for Andreas Almgren after his success. “All doors will open,” says his manager, Daniel Wessfeldt.
SportsReigning champions Arsenal beat Liverpool 1-0 away in the Premier League. Afterwards, Liverpool coach Andoni Iraola said that striker Alexander Isak needs to start going to ground.
FootballAndreas Almgren has won the New York Marathon on his marathon debut. “It’s actually impossible,” running icon Anders Gärderud tells Radiosporten.
SportsBoth police officers and spectators were injured when unrest broke out in the stands during the Allsvenskan derby between Häcken and IFK Göteborg. A total of 15 people have been arrested.
FootballVäxjö are 12th in the SHL standings after 14 games. The Småland club is now taking action: coach Björn Hellkvist has been fired.
Ice hockeyAndreas Almgren wins the New York City Marathon. The Swede crushed the opposition to win the major race on his marathon debut in a time of 2:06:01. The victory also qualifies him for the marathon at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
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Radio personality David Druid is taking a break from hosting “Morgonpasset i P3” after video clips of him were shared on social media.
EntertainmentAmerican film director Michael Mann has accidentally shot himself in the leg, according to TMZ.
TV & filmThe year's best book for nine- to twelve-year-olds has been chosen. “Smoke” by Linda Johansson has won the Children's Radio Book Prize.
EntertainmentHeidi Klum is known for her spectacular Halloween costumes, and this year was no exception. The supermodel was unrecognizable at her annual party, where she appeared as a giant severed hand.
EntertainmentThere has been quite a storm surrounding “Married at First Sight XL”. This week, two of the show’s experts announced that they would not return for the next season. Now the couple Max Turpeinen and Belinda Hillman are being asked to leave the SVT production mid-season.
TV & filmAfter two weeks of duels, “Idol” has now started its “real” Saturday finals.
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Sweden's All Saints' Day (Alla helgons dag) is a public holiday and falls on Saturday, October 31, the same day as Halloween. The Church of Sweden observes All Souls' Day (Alla själars dag) the following day, Sunday, November 1.
Living in SwedenIn Sweden, All Saints' Day is a time to remember those who are no longer with us and place a candle at their graves.
Living in SwedenSweden has been named the country with the world's strongest passport in the Global Passport Report 2026
SwedenThere are a few things that Swedes don't really want to compromise on when it comes to their Midsummer table. Pickled herring, new potatoes, sour cream, chives, and of course strawberries.
SwedenSwedish Pick and mix candy has gone from being an integral part of Saturday treats to becoming an international sensation. On TikTok, feeds are filled with colorful bags, foam skulls, sour bottles, and Americans discovering that candy doesn't have to taste like it was designed in a laboratory with neon lights.
Living in SwedenSweden is entering the 2026 World Cup with a strong offense that will likely keep many defenders up at night. Alexander Isak and Viktor Gyökeres are the big stars in the squad, Victor Nilsson Lindelöf is the team captain with extensive experience, and Graham Potter has assembled a team with maximum Premier League weight.
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