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Cultural leaders urge new Swedish government to step up efforts for Dawit Isaak’s release

It has been 25 years since Swedish journalist and author Dawit Isaak was imprisoned in Eritrea. Several cultural leaders are now calling on the incoming government to step up efforts to secure his release.

Veteran Swedish journalist Karin Thunberg dies at 76

Karin Thunberg, a longtime journalist at Svenska Dagbladet, has died.

The politician with nine lives - how Lars Løkke Rasmussen became a master of political waves

His party, the Moderates, looked set to leave the Danish parliament. But the "politician with nine lives" got an unexpected boost in public opinion and is now in a golden position. "There is no crazier story in Danish politics than Lars Løkke Rasmussen (M)," writes Berlingske’s political correspondent.

Mette Frederiksen may try to form a new government in Denmark

Incumbent Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (S) will have the first opportunity to try to form a new government after the election in Denmark, the Danish royal house said, according to Ritzau.

Manifestation Marks 10 Years of Gui Minhai's Captivity in China

It has been ten years since the Swedish poet and publisher Gui Minhai was deprived of his freedom in Thailand and taken to China. On the anniversary, a manifestation is being held outside China's embassy in Stockholm.

"Feels like a replay" – comparing Trump to Duterte

President Donald Trump's rule in the USA resembles what the tough Rodrigo Duterte led in the Philippines, believes Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa. It feels like I'm watching a rerun, she says during a Stockholm visit.

Maria Ressa Sees Parallels Between Trump and Duterte's Leadership Styles

President Donald Trump's rule in the USA resembles what the tough Rodrigo Duterte implemented in the Philippines, believes Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa. It feels like I'm watching a rerun, she says during a Stockholm visit.

Mustafa Can receives major award from Publicist Club