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The F grade is being abolished, but it will take time
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The F grade is being abolished, but it will take time

The government is abolishing the grade F, and thus more students will have a better chance of passing their courses. "I am pleased that the Liberals and the government are now presenting a new grading system that will ensure that we get rid of the 'happiness grades'," says Simona Mohamsson
Iran summons EU ambassadors to formally protest designation of Revolutionary Guard as terrorist organization
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Iran summons EU ambassadors to formally protest designation of Revolutionary Guard as terrorist organization

Iran's Foreign Ministry has summoned ambassadors from all EU countries with missions in Iran.
L-toppen Lotta Edholm: Not the first time we've been outnumbered
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L-toppen Lotta Edholm: Not the first time we've been outnumbered

The situation for the Liberals is "very serious", but there are no plans at present to change the party's position on the government issue or its leader, the party's second vice-chairwoman, Lotta Edholm, told TT.
Further defections from the Liberal Party
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Further defections from the Liberal Party

The crisis-hit Liberals are now suffering further defections.
Top names in the Liberal Party are quitting as MP Gulan Avci withdraws her candidacy
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Top names in the Liberal Party are quitting as MP Gulan Avci withdraws her candidacy

Liberal MP Gulan Avci announced on X that she is not running for re-election.
Finland: The happiest people in the world, the worst economy in the Nordic region
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Finland: The happiest people in the world, the worst economy in the Nordic region

The Nordic neighbors have good economic prospects and stable government finances. But in Finland, things look much tougher
Olympic hopeful Näslund eliminated after losing a ski
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Olympic hopeful Näslund eliminated after losing a ski

Ski-cross favorite Sandra Näslund was eliminated in the round of 16 of the World Cup competition in Val di Fassa, Italy. She lost a ski, which is not allowed, so she was eliminated, said national team captain Eric Iljans
Staffanstorp politicians who refused to accept refugees acquitted
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Staffanstorp politicians who refused to accept refugees acquitted

Top Moderate (M) politician Christian Sonesson and five other politicians in Staffanstorp have been acquitted of suspicion of gross misconduct. The politicians were charged over a political decision to stop receiving quota refugees
SD member Katja Nyberg suspected of drug use leaves party, will remain in parliament
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SD member Katja Nyberg suspected of drug use leaves party, will remain in parliament

SD member Katja Nyberg is leaving the party but will remain in parliament as an independent, against the party's wishes. Earlier in the day the Swedish Transport Agency said Nyberg tested positive for drugs after being stopped by police during the off-season
Zita cinema in Stockholm delayed filing police report, chairman Björn Jordell says he was wrong
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Zita cinema in Stockholm delayed filing police report, chairman Björn Jordell says he was wrong

The Zita cinema in Stockholm called off a boycott of Israel due to threats. According to chairman Björn Jordell, the threats were reported to the police - but he has since backed down
EU sources say Fico shocked by Trump
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EU sources say Fico shocked by Trump

Strange behavior by U. S
Raid on municipal building in Sundsvall - five arrested
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Raid on municipal building in Sundsvall - five arrested

Five people have been arrested after a raid on the municipal building in Sundsvall. A sixth person has been brought in for questioning in Stockholm but is not suspected of any crime
Stockholm's Zita cinema backs down on Israel boycott after bomb threat
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Stockholm's Zita cinema backs down on Israel boycott after bomb threat

The Zita cinema in Stockholm joined a boycott of Israel. Now it is backing down after receiving threats
Suspected shooting on E4 outside Södertälje
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Suspected shooting on E4 outside Södertälje

Several people reported a suspected shooting on the E4 outside Södertälje. Despite a major effort, the police have not found any evidence that shots were fired
Suspicious object seized in Rättvik linked to explosive device defused earlier this week
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Suspicious object seized in Rättvik linked to explosive device defused earlier this week

The suspicious object in Rättvik has been secured, police announced. The case is linked to the explosive device found in the town earlier this week
The Polar Prize is on hold - it will not be awarded in 2026
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The Polar Prize is on hold - it will not be awarded in 2026

There will be no Polar Prize in 2026. The board is putting the prize on hold and will develop "a strategy for the future," according to a message to TT
Confirmed: Tre Kronor defender Jonas Brodin misses the Olympics
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Confirmed: Tre Kronor defender Jonas Brodin misses the Olympics

Setbacks for Tre Kronor have come in droves recently. It is now clear that defender Jonas Brodin will miss the Olympics in Milano-Cortina
SD member Katja Nyberg removed from transparency council amid suspicions of drunk driving
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SD member Katja Nyberg removed from transparency council amid suspicions of drunk driving

Minister of Justice Gunnar Strömmer (M) says SD member Katja Nyberg will be dismissed from several advisory boards amid suspicions of drunk driving. "We will make a decision in the near future," Strömmer tells TT
Greta Thunberg: A very dark development
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Greta Thunberg: A very dark development

Greta Thunberg has little to offer the world leaders gathered in Davos. "It's a very dark development," she tells TT
Kristersson convenes the National Security Council on Saturday
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Kristersson convenes the National Security Council on Saturday

The uncertain global situation has prompted Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) to convene the National Security Council on Saturday.
Social Democrats ask KU to examine whether Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson presented too rosy a picture of this year's budget
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Social Democrats ask KU to examine whether Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson presented too rosy a picture of this year's budget

The Social Democrats want the Riksdag's Constitutional Committee (KU) to examine whether Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson (M) has presented too rosy a picture of this year's budget.
Criticized Parisa Liljestrand: Film bill to be presented this spring
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Criticized Parisa Liljestrand: Film bill to be presented this spring

The government's highly anticipated film bill will be presented this spring, culture minister Parisa Liljestrand (M) told TT.
Parties called to Foreign Affairs Committee meeting over US threat of increased tariffs against EU countries including Sweden
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Parties called to Foreign Affairs Committee meeting over US threat of increased tariffs against EU countries including Sweden

The Prime Minister is calling the parties in the Riksdag to a meeting of the Foreign Affairs Committee this week, TT has learned.
Svantesson: We will fight hard against Trump's tariffs
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Svantesson: We will fight hard against Trump's tariffs

The EU should respond strongly to President Donald Trump's tariffs, which he is using to try to force Greenland into his fold, according to Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson (M). "We will respond strongly
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