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Swedish-Iranian Researcher Ahmadreza Djalali Moved from Tehran Prison
The Swedish-Iranian researcher Ahmadreza Djalali has been moved from his cell in Evin prison in Tehran, confirms his wife to TT. .
Three Charged in Malmö Shooting of Young Father
A young father was shot dead in his home in Malmö in the middle of the night. Now three people are being prosecuted, of which two teenage boys, for involvement in the murder.
Kristersson Stresses Importance of Preventing Iran's Nuclear Weapon Development
It is important that Iran does not develop nuclear weapons, believes Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson. ”It is also important that the spiral of violence in the Middle East is stopped”, he writes on X.
Pistol Discovered at Malmö Playground Prompts Police Investigation
A pistol has been found near a playground in Ögårdsparken in Malmö, reports the police on their website. The weapon was found by an adult person and was assessed on the spot to be live.
Minister Urges Diplomacy in Meeting with Rubio on Israel-Iran Conflict
Minister for Foreign Affairs Maria Malmer Stenergard (The Moderate Party) has during Midsummer Eve been in Washington and met her American colleague Marco Rubio. They are very clear that they put American interests first, she says to TT.
Swedish Justice Minister: System Fails to Protect Women
The Swedish judicial system does not protect women sufficiently, says Sweden's Minister of Justice Gunnar Strömmer. The comment comes after the so-called Nytorgsman was convicted of a rape that occurred while he was conditionally released.
Sweden's Unified Defense Strategy Highlights Unique Consensus
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.
EU Greenwashing Proposal Faces Rejection After EPP Withdraws Support
The EU Commission's proposal on "greenwashing" risks being laid down after two years of negotiations, after withdrawn support from the conservative party group EPP. .
Supreme Court Grants New Trial for Former Swedbank CEO Bonnesen
The Supreme Court grants leave to appeal to the former Swedbank CEO: Birgitte Bonnesen, who was convicted last year for gross fraud. It is a hugely pleasing message for us, now we have in practice gotten rid of this verdict from the Court of Appeal, says Bonnesen's lawyer Per E Samuelson.
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. .
Waste Queen Fariba Vancor and Nine Others Sentenced in Think Pink Scandal
“Waste Queen” Fariba Vancor and nine more people are sentenced after the environmental scandal Think Pink, where hundreds of thousands of tons of waste were dumped illegally around the country. Seven are sentenced to prison.
Police Criticized for Lacking Routine in Mohamed Case
The National Police Commissioner Petra Lundh and Minister of Justice Gunnar Strömmer (The Moderate Party) have been questioned in the Justice Committee about the police not acting when the 14-year-old Mohamed was reported missing in 2023. The boy and his friend were later found murdered.
Tax Deductions to Boost Private Funding for Swedish Culture
It will be easier to donate money to cultural institutions and museums. Tax deductions will attract more patrons and sponsors.
Investigator Proposes Closing Sweden's Economic Crime Authority
Despite harsh criticism, former National Police Commissioner Stefan Strömberg stands by his proposal to close down the Economic Crime Authority (EBM), reports Altinget. .
SVT Journalist and Actress Birgitta Alm Passes Away at 87
TV journalist and actress Birgitta Alm has passed away after a short illness, according to her daughter Johanna Björkman to TT. Birgitta Alm was born in 1937 and began her career as an actress.
Greta Thunberg Joins Stockholm Protest for Gaza Amid Calls for Action
For just under a week ago, the activist Greta Thunberg came home from Israel. Now she is demonstrating for the Palestinians' cause in Stockholm.
Bags Allowed at Diamond League Gala in Stockholm
A question ahead of the Diamond League gala at Stockholm Stadium has been whether the bag ban will still apply. Now, green light is announced for bags, says the gala's competition leader Jan Kowalski to TT.
Swedish Foreign Minister Urges Israel and Iran to De-escalate Tensions
Sweden's Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard (The Moderate Party) urges Israel and Iran to de-escalation. The parties must come to their senses, she says to TT on Friday.
Sweden Urges EU to Plan Syrian Refugee Returns
Sweden is pushing for EU measures to get Syrian refugees to return home. –Excellent with EU-common transport solutions for example, thinks Minister for Migration Johan Forssell (The Moderate Party).
Royal Opera Renovation Forces Musical Quarter Relocation in Stockholm
When the Opera in Stockholm is renovated, the Royal Court Orchestra will rehearse in the Musical Quarters at Nybroplan. This means that the Musical Quarters' current operations will be terminated.
Bilderberg Meeting 2025: Key Figures Gather in Sweden
Several Swedish and internationally known persons will participate in the Bilderberg group's secret meeting which starts at the Grand Hotel today. Among others, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party), Spotify's CEO and founder Daniel Ek and NATO chief Mark Rutte will participate.
Bilderberg Group Meets at Stockholm's Grand Hotel Amid Secrecy
A club for mutual admiration – or a closed society that secretly controls the world. Who are actually the Bilderberg group, which has booked the entire Grand Hotel in Stockholm? They are really discreet, says Christina Garsten, professor of social anthropology and author, about the mythical society.
Magdalena Andersson Criticizes Swedish Government's Stance on Israel
The Social Democratic Party's party leader Magdalena Andersson directs harsh criticism at the Swedish government's handling of Israel's actions in Gaza. I want Sweden's government to raise its voice, she says in her speech on the first day of Järvaveck.
Swedish Debate Intensifies Over Unrwa Funding Decision
The S leader Magdalena Andersson says that the withdrawn support to Unrwa places Sweden "in the same gang" as Trump and Orbán. But Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party) brushes off the criticism and the government accuses S of lying.
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