Sweden Living World Business Sports Entertainment Guide

Human Rights Watch

Bodies found in Syrian mass grave

World News Top News

Bodies found in Syrian mass grave

2 MIN READ

A mass grave outside Damascus may contain thousands of bodies, according to a steady stream of reports.

HRW: Women are held as sex slaves in Sudan

HRW: Women are held as sex slaves in Sudan

3 MIN READ

Women and girls are exposed to gang rapes in front of their families – or are taken away and held as sex slaves. Human Rights Watch directs serious accusations against Sudan's paramilitary forces

So the attack that toppled Assad was planned

So the attack that toppled Assad was planned

3 MIN READ

For several years, the Islamist movement HTS planned how they would overthrow the Assad regime. The only thing they were waiting for was the right moment, according to the military chief Abu Hassan al-Hamwi

Batoul: Savoring the Freedom We've Always Dreamed Of

Batoul: Savoring the Freedom We've Always Dreamed Of

3 MIN READ

The news spreads like wildfire: Bashar al-Assad has fled the country – the regime has fallen. Batoul Ward cannot believe it

Syria's new government: Come home – everyone is welcome

World News Top News

Syria's new government: Come home – everyone is welcome

3 MIN READ

All religious communities will be allowed to exist and operate in Syria, promises the country's new government in a charm offensive. Syrians who fled the bloody war are being urged to return and participate in the reconstruction

Saudi Arabia has bought the world's silence

Saudi Arabia has bought the world's silence

6 MIN READ

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has created a police state where over 300 people have been executed just this year. Can the 2034 World Championship get Saudi Arabia to reform? If one applauds the oppressor, there is no possibility of change, says the Saudi activist Lina al-Hathloul

"Fifa knows that workers will die"

"Fifa knows that workers will die"

4 MIN READ

Tens of thousands of migrant workers are said to have lost their lives in Saudi Arabia's vision for the future. Now eleven arenas are to be built for the World Championship 2034

Syrians: Didn't dare to talk for 55 years – not even at home

Syrians: Didn't dare to talk for 55 years – not even at home

4 MIN READ

Syrians wake up from a nightmare that has lasted half a century. In many places, people are going out of their houses to celebrate that the al-Assad family's regime is over

Furious about the World Championship decision: "Modern slavery"

Furious about the World Championship decision: "Modern slavery"

1 MIN READ

The Swedish Football Association will vote in favour of awarding the 2034 Men's World Championship to Saudi Arabia. A decision that the trade union Byggnads considers "below all criticism"

Israeli Minister: Halve Gaza's Population

Israeli Minister: Halve Gaza's Population

1 MIN READ

The ultra-nationalist Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich says that Israel should occupy the Gaza Strip and halve its Palestinian population by encouraging "voluntary emigration".

Report: Israel commits crimes against humanity

World News Top News

Report: Israel commits crimes against humanity

2 MIN READ

Israel has caused massive forced relocations of Palestinians in Gaza since the war broke out in October last year, Human Rights Watch states. In a report, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government is accused of repeated violations of the laws of war

Journalists and activists silenced ahead of COP29

Journalists and activists silenced ahead of COP29

1 MIN READ

At Least 30 Dead in Regime-Critical Demonstrations

At Least 30 Dead in Regime-Critical Demonstrations

1 MIN READ

The Motive Determines if Evacuations in Gaza Constitute a Crime

The Motive Determines if Evacuations in Gaza Constitute a Crime

3 MIN READ

Thousands of Palestinians are being evacuated from their homes in northern Gaza, according to Israel's order, which the military claims is to protect civilians. However, the evacuations can also be seen as mass deportations

Evacuation Order - But Prisoners Are Left Behind

Evacuation Order - But Prisoners Are Left Behind

2 MIN READ

Those who do not leave areas feared to be hit worst by Hurricane Milton's passage in Florida risk dying, according to warnings from both the US President and local mayors. Despite this, thousands of prisoners have been left behind in institutions located right in the danger zone

Hassan Nasrallah was killed deep underground

Hassan Nasrallah was killed deep underground

3 MIN READ

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah is said to have been in a bunker 18 meters underground when he was killed. Israel has recently received special bunker bombs from the USA

Nasrallah was killed deep underground

Nasrallah was killed deep underground

3 MIN READ

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah is said to have been in a bunker 18 meters underground when he was killed. Israel has recently received special bunker bombs from the USA

Dragon Drones: Ukraine's Latest Weapon

Dragon Drones: Ukraine's Latest Weapon

2 MIN READ

The weapon combines medieval military methods with high-tech combat technology. Ukraine's latest innovation in the battles against Russian invasion forces is called dragon drones, pilotless planes that allow molten metal to rain down on Russian soldiers

Testimony from China: Woke up chained – without organs

Testimony from China: Woke up chained – without organs

5 MIN READ

He was subjected to torture, forced labor, medical testing, and operations in Chinese captivity – and survived. Now, Cheng Pei Ming's body is said to be the first concrete evidence of what the regime in Beijing has been accused of for years: state-sanctioned forced harvesting of organs from living inmates

Warning of more surveillance with new cyber treaty

Warning of more surveillance with new cyber treaty

2 MIN READ

More effective combating of cybercrime – or a step towards more surveillance and oppression? Opinions are divided on the UN's first treaty against cybercrime, which has now been approved.

The goal was to kill civilians in Israel

The goal was to kill civilians in Israel

2 MIN READ

The killing of civilians was systematic and intentional when Hamas and its allies attacked Israel on October 7. This is shown by a report from the human rights organization Human Rights Watch

Children are violated in efforts against gangs

Children are violated in efforts against gangs

2 MIN READ

Torture and arbitrary detentions characterize the government's tough approach to gang crime in El Salvador. Over 1,000 children have been convicted of crimes and many have been tortured, according to the human rights organization HRW

43 Life Sentences in Emirati "Parody"

43 Life Sentences in Emirati "Parody"

1 MIN READ

IS Leader's Wife Sentenced to Death in Iraq

IS Leader's Wife Sentenced to Death in Iraq

2 MIN READ

An Iraqi court has sentenced one of the deceased leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's wives to death. According to the court, the woman is an accomplice to crimes committed against Yazidi women who were taken captive by IS