Beach volleyball duo Jacob Hölting Nilsson and Alfred Mjörnheim fell in the final of the tour competition in Malmö. "It's been a lot of fun to play, good matches all the way," says Hölting Nilsson to TT.
SportsThe government is sending an additional 45 million kronor in aid to Ebola-affected Congo-Kinshasa, Benjamin Dousa (M) announces.
SwedenSwedish rapper Yasin appeared on stage during the Slottsfjell Festival in Norway, according to the rapper's Instagram.
EntertainmentRussian athletes are allowed to participate in the Olympics despite their political views. This is causing a reaction in Swedish ice hockey. We must be clear about our position, says Anders Larsson, chairman of the Swedish Ice Hockey Association.
SportsSAS CEO Anko van der Werff will step down in early 2027 to become CEO of Canadian airline Air Canada, SAS said in a press release. The company says the search for a successor has begun.
BusinessFrance will contribute soldiers, equipment and expertise to Sweden and Finland's NATO battle group in the north. One possible location is Boden.
SwedenRussian athletes are allowed to participate in the Olympics regardless of political stance, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announces. "Hasty" and "unfounded," Ukraine says. A very sad and unfortunate decision, says Hans von Uthmann, chairman of the Swedish Olympic Committee (SOK), to TT.
SportsThe NATO summit could be unpleasant for some member countries when the most powerful of them, the United States, is set to grade their defense efforts. I don't think we should expect a courtesy meeting, says Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) in an interview with TT in Ankara.
WorldNATO selects Saab's Globaleye for its future airborne surveillance of air, sea and land. The up to ten Globaleye planes will, among other things, be able to detect missile attacks in time.
BusinessThe Swedish Football Association (SvFF) is also critical of FIFA's decision to lift the suspension of U.S. striker Folarin Balogun. It is about the integrity of the sport, SvFF chairman Simon Åström tells TT.
SportsThe EU presidency, Ireland, is pushing for a tougher stance on Israel's actions in the West Bank, Gaza and Lebanon. The EU Commission promises to come up with proposals.
WorldNorway beats Brazil in the round of 16 of the World Cup and makes history. Tens of thousands of Norwegians roared in central Oslo when the referee finally blew the whistle on the match - and the party continues. It's completely incomprehensible. It's so damn good. It's the biggest thing so far, says supporter Ola Hovne.
SportsA man in his 20s has been shot dead in Uppsala, according to police. No suspect has been arrested.
SwedenIn a video from Saturday's pride parade in Malmö, chants can be heard in the Left Party's section of the march: "All of Malmö hates police." "I think it's a clearly inappropriate way to express oneself," writes Jonas Lindberg, a member of the Left Party's leadership, to TT.
SwedenRussia is suffering from an acute shortage of new soldiers. But Lieutenant Colonel Johan Huovinen believes that the Kremlin could mobilize more Russians for the war as early as this fall. That would put pressure on the front, he says.
WorldA Swedish volunteer was injured in a drone attack in Ukraine on Friday. Despite the dramatic incident, the volunteers will continue their journey. The incident only makes us even more motivated, says Kristina Leivik, co-founder of the organization Send to Ukraine, to TT.
SwedenThe Social Democrats are launching a "relaxation podcast" with defense policy spokesperson Peter Hultqvist. For 90 minutes, he reads 531 decisions from the Social Democrats' most recent congress in a pleasant, low-pitched voice.
SwedenBobi Klintman has been without a club. Now the 23-year-old has found a new home. Klintman is set to join Italian side Virtus Bologna.
SportsHousing prices rose more than usual in Sweden in June.
BusinessA man has died after being shot in Malmö late Wednesday night. A suspect has been arrested.
SwedenSharp words and a polarized debate characterize the election campaign. Ingrid Carlberg, the Swedish Academy’s permanent secretary, does not want to get involved in politics - but she nevertheless asks a question to cultural politicians in TT’s summer series. Are you thinking about the tone of the debate?
EntertainmentNow it will be cheaper to take public transport for six months. At least 16 of the country's 21 regions are cutting fares, according to a survey conducted by TT. "I'm happy that prices will be reduced, but the problem is that we haven't had time to prepare. Now we risk increased congestion," says Jakop Dalunde (MP), regional councillor for transport in Stockholm.
SwedenGood news for highly leveraged households and businesses. Inflation in the eurozone's major economies is falling more than expected. This reduces the likelihood that the ECB and the Swedish Central Bank will have to tighten monetary policy by raising interest rates.
BusinessJonas Falk does not want to participate when the hearing against him in a new major cocaine case begins in Stockholm District Court. In protest, he also does not want to say how he views the suspicions. Formally, this means that he neither admits nor denies the charge, says his lawyer Max Ahlgren.
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