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Sweden to Build Rehabilitation Center for Soldiers in Ukraine
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Sweden will establish a center for rehabilitation of injured soldiers in Ukraine.
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Johan Forssell Addresses Son's Far-Right Ties, Stays as Migration Minister
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Minister for Migration Johan Forssell (The Moderate Party) is now speaking out about his son who, according to the newspaper Expo, has connections to a right-wing extremist environment. As a dad, you get shocked, you get horrified
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Professor Criticizes New Law Restricting Verbal Anger
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From July 2 this year, it is punishable to insult, for example, police officers and social secretaries. A restriction of freedom of speech, believes Professor Joakim Nergelius
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Social Democrats Propose Expanding National Vaccination Program
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The Social Democrats want to expand the number of vaccines included in the national vaccination programs. We see a need for a change and a reform, says Lena Hallengren, the party's group leader in the parliament
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New Law Eases Legal Gender Change Process in Sweden
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From today, it will be easier to change legal gender with the new gender affiliation law. The law has been preceded by several years of turbulent debate and discord within the parliamentary parties where The Moderate Party and The Liberals finally outvoted their government partner The Christian Democrats
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Investigator Finds No Need for National Begging Ban in Sweden
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The government's investigator does not see that a national begging ban is needed. The Moderate Party and Sweden Democrats have previously demanded such a ban – and for SD, that line remains
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Rising Costs May Offset Sweden's Record Defense Investment
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Sweden will invest a record amount in its defense in the coming years. But there is a risk that the increases will be eaten up by higher prices, warns the Swedish Armed Forces' chief of operations
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Simona Mohamsson Takes on Dual Role as Education and Integration Minister
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The Liberals' new party leader Simona Mohamsson will become Minister of Education, but will also take care of integration issues. I understand that it will be tough, she says
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Annika Strandhäll Exits Politics Amid Polarized Climate
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The Social Democrat and former Minister for Social Affairs Annika Strandhäll has decided to leave politics. Strandhäll has over the years been one of the party's most combative politicians, and her statements in social media have often led to heated debates and criticism
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Sweden's Defense Budget Increase Sparks Debate on Future Burden
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NATO countries are in agreement. The requirement of 2 percent of GDP is increased to 5 percent
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Former Minister Annika Åhnberg Passes Away at 75
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Mats Persson Rejoins Swedish Parliament After Ministerial Role
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Sweden's Labour Minister Mats Persson Announces Resignation
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Minister for Labour Market and Integration Mats Persson (The Liberals) is leaving, he says to TT. I have been in national politics for ten years and feel that it is time to do something else in life
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Åkesson Supports US Military Actions in Iran for Regime Change
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The SD leader Jimmie Åkesson thinks that it is basically good that the US has intervened militarily in Iran and would like to see the regime fall. Continuing to strike out leaders of this Islamic regime is an effective way to bring about a change, he says
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Proposed Law Could Indefinitely Detain Repeat Offenders in Sweden
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A change in the law is on its way to be able to lock up repeat offenders like Nytorgsmannen for an indefinite period. But the law did not come into effect in time to apply in his case
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Simona Mohamsson Faces Leadership Challenge Over Sweden Democrats Stance
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The nominating committee presents Simona Mohamsson as a candidate to take over the party leader role for The Liberals. After several heavy names are said to have declined, the 30-year-old is faced with a major challenge
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Sweden's Unified Defense Strategy Highlights Unique Consensus
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Sweden stands out as a country in Europe when it comes to the unified effort to strengthen the defense, according to Kjell Engelbrekt, political scientist at the National Defense College. It is a strength in a defense context, he says to TT
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Stock Market Closes Down as Stora Enso Shares Surge
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The Stockholm stock exchange enters the Midsummer weekend on a minus. The stock exchange was traded with slight declines and at closing the broad OMXS fell back 0,6 percent
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Simona Mohamsson Set to Lead The Liberals Amid Party Challenges
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For a couple of months ago, she became surprisingly party secretary in The Liberals. Now Simona Mohamsson is proposed to become new party leader
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Nina Larsson Not Seeking Liberal Party Leadership
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Minister for Gender Equality Nina Larsson is one of those who is pointed out as a possible new party leader for The Liberals. It is not current, she says
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Swedish Parties Unite for Historic Defense Investment Agreement
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All parties in the Riksdag support a historic buildup of the Swedish defense, according to SVT.
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Swedish Parliament Approves Ten-Year Primary School Starting 2028
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Today, Wednesday, the parliament has passed the decision to extend primary school by one year so that it becomes ten-year. But how will it be done? What are the arguments for and what are the objections?
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Investigator Proposes Closing Sweden's Economic Crime Authority
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Despite harsh criticism, former National Police Commissioner Stefan Strömberg stands by his proposal to close down the Economic Crime Authority (EBM), reports Altinget.
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Princess Ines Baptized at Drottningholm with Royal Family in Attendance
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It became an occasionally lively event when Prince Carl Philip's and Princess Sofia's daughter Ines was baptized, eagerly cheered on by her three big brothers, princes Alexander, Gabriel and Julian and a whole bunch of cousins.
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