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Set Designer Göran Wassberg Passes Away at 86

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Set Designer Göran Wassberg Passes Away at 86

Tue 19 Aug 2025 11:25 CEST

The set designer Göran Wassberg, long-time employee at the National Theatre and Dramaten, has passed away 86 years old, according to his daughters to TT.

Kristersson Stresses No Rewards for Aggressors in Ukraine Support Talks

Kristersson Stresses No Rewards for Aggressors in Ukraine Support Talks

Tue 19 Aug 2025 11:18 CEST

The coalition of Western countries that have committed to supporting Ukraine has had a meeting to "strengthen the plans" for security guarantees. "An aggressor must never be rewarded

State Epidemiologist Magnus Gisslén Resigns Amid Criticism

State Epidemiologist Magnus Gisslén Resigns Amid Criticism

Mon 18 Aug 2025 17:09 CEST

State epidemiologist Magnus Gisslén leaves the Public Health Agency and directs harsh criticism at his old employer.

Former Ambassador Erik Ramanathan's Battle Against Trump's Policies

Former Ambassador Erik Ramanathan's Battle Against Trump's Policies

Mon 18 Aug 2025 06:30 CEST

He is a lawyer, democrat, hbtq-activist and has in recent months become a prominent opponent of President Donald Trump's policy. It has been half a year of attacks, states the former US ambassador to Sweden Erik Ramanathan

Swedish Shipping Growth Hindered by Maritime Personnel Shortage

Swedish Shipping Growth Hindered by Maritime Personnel Shortage

Mon 18 Aug 2025 06:27 CEST

At the same time as shipping in Sweden is expanding, it is crying out for personnel. Hanna Andersson, 22, is one of the very few young people who is attracted to work in shipping

Amanda Knox Reclaims Her Story in New TV Series on Disney+

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Amanda Knox Reclaims Her Story in New TV Series on Disney+

Mon 18 Aug 2025 05:45 CEST

For 16 years ago Amanda Knox was sentenced to 26 years in prison for together with her boyfriend in Italy having murdered friend Meredith Kercher. Now the TV series about the case is coming, with Grace van Patten in the lead role

IDF Uses Information Warfare to Influence Gaza Coverage

IDF Uses Information Warfare to Influence Gaza Coverage

Sun 17 Aug 2025 17:08 CEST

Israel's military has a special intelligence unit that works with information warfare. Among other things, the group is said to look for evidence that discredits journalists in Gaza, according to the Israeli site +972

Zelenskyj Prepares for Crucial Meeting with Trump Amid Tensions

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Zelenskyj Prepares for Crucial Meeting with Trump Amid Tensions

Sun 17 Aug 2025 12:31 CEST

Interpreter and a European leader, that is the support that Ukraine's president Zelenskyj needs at the meeting with USA's president Donald Trump on Monday, according to USA expert Erik Åsard.

Two Killed in Parachuting Accident Near Strömstad

Two Killed in Parachuting Accident Near Strömstad

Sat 16 Aug 2025 13:10 CEST

Two men have died in a parachuting accident off Strömstad where the two collided in the air.

Kristersson: Alaska Meeting May Conclude with Russian Rejection

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Kristersson: Alaska Meeting May Conclude with Russian Rejection

Thu 14 Aug 2025 13:56 CEST

”Reserved hopefulness”. This is how Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party) summarizes his view on the Ukraine meeting in Alaska between the presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin

Social Democrats Urge Crisis Package for Families and Jobs in Sweden

Social Democrats Urge Crisis Package for Families and Jobs in Sweden

Thu 14 Aug 2025 09:15 CEST

The Social Democratic Party thinks that the government has failed with the Swedish economy. Now the party wants to see a crisis package for families with children and jobs

Body Discovered in Brunnsviken Waters, Stockholm

Body Discovered in Brunnsviken Waters, Stockholm

Thu 14 Aug 2025 08:29 CEST

Kiruna Church Relocation to Be Broadcast Live on SVT

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Kiruna Church Relocation to Be Broadcast Live on SVT

Thu 14 Aug 2025 08:14 CEST

Next week is the time for the move of the unique church in Kiruna. King Carl Gustaf will be on site and the entire spectacular "church wandering" can be followed in live broadcast on SVT

Israel's Explanation for Killing Journalists in Gaza

Israel's Explanation for Killing Journalists in Gaza

Wed 13 Aug 2025 19:32 CEST

Six journalists were killed by Israel in Gaza on Sunday. Israel claims that one of them was fighting for Hamas, but the evidence is scarce and difficult to verify

Kristersson Calls Ukraine Summit Encouraging Ahead of Trump-Putin Meeting

Kristersson Calls Ukraine Summit Encouraging Ahead of Trump-Putin Meeting

Wed 13 Aug 2025 18:00 CEST

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) speaks of "a promising meeting" after participating in digital discussions about Ukraine between different countries' leaders ahead of the meeting between Trump and Putin in Alaska.

Friend Urges Urgent Action for Hostages in Gaza

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Friend Urges Urgent Action for Hostages in Gaza

Wed 13 Aug 2025 07:57 CEST

Daniel Lifshitz is willing to swap places with the hostages in Gaza. But he cannot

Orienteer Mattia Debertolis Dies of Suspected Heatstroke at World Games

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Orienteer Mattia Debertolis Dies of Suspected Heatstroke at World Games

Tue 12 Aug 2025 06:57 CEST

The Italian national team orienteerer Mattia Debertolis has passed away since he on Friday collapsed during World Games in Chinese Chengdu. He became 29 years

No Bids Approved for Swedish Night Train Cars, New Procurement Planned

No Bids Approved for Swedish Night Train Cars, New Procurement Planned

Tue 12 Aug 2025 02:05 CEST

There will be no delivery of new sleeping and seating cars for the night trains between Stockholm and upper Norrland – at least not initially.

Merz Calls Meeting on Ukraine with Global Leaders

Merz Calls Meeting on Ukraine with Global Leaders

Mon 11 Aug 2025 16:26 CEST

Germany's Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz calls for a meeting with the US President Donald Trump, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj, NATO's Secretary General Mark Rutte and a number of European leaders, about the situation in Ukraine.

Göteborgs-Posten to Cut 16 Editorial Positions in Cost-Saving Move

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Göteborgs-Posten to Cut 16 Editorial Positions in Cost-Saving Move

Mon 11 Aug 2025 13:24 CEST

Further savings will be made in the media house Stampen Media. Göteborgs-Posten will lose 16 of today's 126 editorial positions, says Stampen's CEO Johan Hansson to TT

Construction Worker Dies After Fall in Karlstad Workplace Accident

Construction Worker Dies After Fall in Karlstad Workplace Accident

Mon 11 Aug 2025 12:54 CEST

New Alien Series Draws Inspiration from Peter Pan

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New Alien Series Draws Inspiration from Peter Pan

Mon 11 Aug 2025 07:15 CEST

A dying twelve-year-old's soul is transferred to an adult cyborg. In the new TV series "Alien: Earth" Sydney Chandler plays the role of Wendy, who is both human and machine

Three-Year-Old Hit by Car Near Kinna, Airlifted to Hospital

Three-Year-Old Hit by Car Near Kinna, Airlifted to Hospital

Sun 10 Aug 2025 18:13 CEST

EU Ministers Hold Crisis Meeting on Ukraine and Trump-Putin Summit

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EU Ministers Hold Crisis Meeting on Ukraine and Trump-Putin Summit

Sun 10 Aug 2025 16:37 CEST

EU's foreign ministers will on Monday gather for an extraordinary crisis meeting on Ukraine and the upcoming summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin on the war.