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Investigation Closed for Diplomat Found Dead Amid Espionage Probe

The investigation against the top diplomat who was suspected of espionage and was found dead has been closed, according to court documents. .

Investigation Closed for Diplomat Found Dead Amid Espionage Probe

Carl Bildt Proposes New Civilian Intelligence Agency for Sweden

A new civilian intelligence agency is to be established under the government. This is proposed by Carl Bildt in an inquiry following a review of Sweden's intelligence work.

Carl Bildt Proposes New Civilian Intelligence Agency for Sweden

Kristersson on Iran-Israel Conflict: Sweden on Alert

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) says that the government and authorities are on their toes when it comes to potential spreading effects from the attacks between Israel and Iran. We currently have no signs that anything serious is directed specifically at Sweden.

Kristersson on Iran-Israel Conflict: Sweden on Alert

Kristersson Calls Activist Incident a Threat to Swedish Democracy

An activist group says they have carried out an action outside Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard's home. The police are investigating the incident as an unlawful intrusion.

Kristersson Calls Activist Incident a Threat to Swedish Democracy

Bag Ban Lifted at Major Events After Careful Consideration

The police are lifting the national ban on bags at larger events. The total security situation is still complicated, but we have weighed the pros and cons and come to the conclusion that this is the best decision, says Noa chief Johan Olsson.

Bag Ban Lifted at Major Events After Careful Consideration

Swedish IS Terrorist Osama Krayem Silent in Trial for Pilot's Execution

The Swedish IS-terrorist Osama Krayem is facing trial for the brutal execution of a Jordanian fighter pilot in Syria. But in the trial, he says nothing.

Swedish IS Terrorist Osama Krayem Silent in Trial for Pilot's Execution

More Children Involved in Terror Prevention Work

The Security Service discovers more children in the intelligence work to prevent terrorist attacks, reports [Sveriges Radio Ekot](https://www. sverigesradio.

More Children Involved in Terror Prevention Work

Execution Video Shown in Swedish Court Against IS Terrorist Osama Krayem

The Swedish IS-terrorist Osama Krayem is now facing trial in Sweden for having participated when a Jordanian fighter pilot was burned to death in Syria ten years ago. During the first trial day, the notorious film from the execution was shown.

Execution Video Shown in Swedish Court Against IS Terrorist Osama Krayem

EU Cyberattack Traced to China: Czech Investigation Reveals

A cyberattack directed at the Czech Republic's Foreign Ministry was likely carried out by Chinese actors, the results of a Czech investigation show. .

EU Cyberattack Traced to China: Czech Investigation Reveals

Man in 70s Charged for Handling Sweden's Defense Secrets

A man is suspected of having unauthorized access to confidential information of great importance to Sweden's defense. He is now being prosecuted at Solna court after Säpo has investigated the suspected crime.

Man in 70s Charged for Handling Sweden's Defense Secrets

Swedish Ice Hockey Ends Visitation Requirement Amid Lower Threat Level

The Security Service has lowered the terror threat level in Sweden from four to three – from high threat to elevated threat. Therefore, the Swedish Ice Hockey Association has chosen to abolish its visitation requirement.

Swedish Ice Hockey Ends Visitation Requirement Amid Lower Threat Level

Sweden Delays Decision on Bag Ban Amid Lowered Threat Level

Swedish authorities' measures against the terror threat have increased society's resistance. This is stated by Justice Minister Gunnar Strömmer (The Moderate Party) on the occasion of Säpo now lowering the threat level.

Sweden Delays Decision on Bag Ban Amid Lowered Threat Level

Sweden Lowers Terror Threat Level from High to Elevated

The threat level against Sweden is lowered from four to three – from a high threat to an elevated threat, announces the Security Service. In the propaganda, Sweden does not stand out in the same way as before, but is seen as part of the West, says the Head of the Security Service Charlotte von Essen.

Sweden Lowers Terror Threat Level from High to Elevated

Prosecutor Confirms No Link Between UD Employee Case and Medin Release

There is no connection between the assault on a UD employee and the release of journalist Joakim Medin in Turkey, the prosecutor states. These pieces of information are completely caught in the air, but despite this, this narrative is continued, says Mats Ljungqvist to Dagens Nyheter.

Prosecutor Confirms No Link Between UD Employee Case and Medin Release

Security Service Probes Espionage and Data Breach at Government Offices

The Security Service has two separate ongoing criminal investigations against staff at the Government Offices. One person is suspected of espionage and another of unauthorized handling of confidential information.

Security Service Probes Espionage and Data Breach at Government Offices

Foreign Ministry Employee Suspected of Mishandling Confidential Data

A highly placed Foreign Ministry employee is suspected of gross unauthorized handling of confidential information, according to information obtained by Dagens Nyheter. "It concerns a serious criminal suspicion," writes Justice Minister Gunnar Strömmer (The Moderate Party) to TT.

Foreign Ministry Employee Suspected of Mishandling Confidential Data

Spy Suspect Released on Bail Taken to Hospital After Arrest

The suspected spy diplomat who was arrested during a raid on Sunday has been released on bail. He has now been taken to hospital.

Spy Suspect Released on Bail Taken to Hospital After Arrest

Spy Suspect Released from Custody and Taken to Hospital

The diplomat suspected of espionage who was apprehended during a raid on Sunday has been released. He has now been taken to hospital.

Spy Suspect Released from Custody and Taken to Hospital

Spy Arrest May Be Linked to Thyberg's Sudden Resignation

Tobias Thyberg resigned just hours after being appointed as the new national security adviser. According to information to SVT, Säpo investigating a possible link between the resignation and the person who was arrested over the weekend suspected of espionage.

Spy Arrest May Be Linked to Thyberg's Sudden Resignation

Swedish Diplomat Arrested in Stockholm on Espionage Suspicion

One person has been arrested on suspicion of espionage, according to Säpo. The suspected crime is said to have taken place in Stockholm in May this year.

Swedish Diplomat Arrested in Stockholm on Espionage Suspicion

Legal Nude Photos Pose Potential Security Risks, Expert Warns

The information about Tobias Thyberg's sexual images was never known during the security clearance. To get hold of these vulnerabilities, you have to dig very far, says Johan Åkerlund who works with security clearances.

Legal Nude Photos Pose Potential Security Risks, Expert Warns

Expert Warns Thyberg Vulnerable to Foreign Exploitation

Tobias Thyberg is leaving the role of national security adviser after just a few hours. Images of a "sensitive nature" came into focus.

Expert Warns Thyberg Vulnerable to Foreign Exploitation

Proposal to Allow Wiretapping of Children Under 15 Without Criminal Suspicion

The police should be able to wiretap children under 15 years old – even without concrete suspicion of a crime, believe the Tidö parties. It is a far-reaching proposal.

Proposal to Allow Wiretapping of Children Under 15 Without Criminal Suspicion

Turkey Uses Journalist's Books and Articles as Evidence in Trial

Joakim Medin's own books, reports and posts on social media constitute the evidence that Turkey is using against the Swedish journalist, according to the organization that represents him. .

Turkey Uses Journalist's Books and Articles as Evidence in Trial