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Floderus: Realized I couldn't live on hope
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Floderus: Realized I couldn't live on hope

The Swede Johan Floderus was arrested in Iran accused of espionage and threatened with the death penalty. After 790 days in captivity, of which over 250 in solitary confinement, he is back in Sweden
Reports of another Swedish death sentence in Iraq
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Reports of another Swedish death sentence in Iraq

A third Swedish man is said to have been sentenced to death in Iraq, reports Alkompis. The information has reached the Ministry of Foreign Affairs but has not yet been confirmed
Djalali's Wife Meets Billström: Crushed
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Djalali's Wife Meets Billström: Crushed

Two Swedes were acquitted, but researcher Ahmadreza Djalali remained in prison in Iran. Today, his wife Vida Mehrannia met Foreign Minister Tobias Billström (M)
Swedish citizen arrested with 30 kilos of drugs in Mexico
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Swedish citizen arrested with 30 kilos of drugs in Mexico

A Swedish citizen has been arrested at an airport in Mexico City, reports Aftonbladet and Mexican media.
Ministry for Foreign Affairs: Another Swedish citizen sentenced to death in Iraq
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Ministry for Foreign Affairs: Another Swedish citizen sentenced to death in Iraq

The Ministry for Foreign Affairs confirms that another Swedish citizen has been sentenced to death in Iraq.
Xi to make a state visit to Central Asia
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Xi to make a state visit to Central Asia

Man Dead – Attacked Police with Crossbow
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Man Dead – Attacked Police with Crossbow

A man has been shot to death by police at Israel's embassy in Serbia's capital Belgrad. He was shot after attacking the police with a crossbow, in what is described from an Israeli perspective as an attempt at a terrorist act
Swedish man sentenced in Russia for fighting with Ukraine
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Swedish man sentenced in Russia for fighting with Ukraine

Kristersson on Iran travellers: "Deeply provocative"
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Kristersson on Iran travellers: "Deeply provocative"

SVT and SR banned in Russia
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SVT and SR banned in Russia

BBC and SR banned by Russia, reports state news agency Ria. The two Swedish public service companies are on a long list of European media outlets that are prohibited
Kristersson on Djalali: I Understand the Desperation
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Kristersson on Djalali: I Understand the Desperation

The Swedish-Iranian imprisoned researcher Ahmadreza Djalali in Iran is to go on hunger strike in protest against the Swedish government. I understand more than well the desperation that both he and his relatives feel, says Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party)
Russia warns USA of consequences after attack on Crimea
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Russia warns USA of consequences after attack on Crimea

Billström lashes out at Swedish Iran travellers
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Billström lashes out at Swedish Iran travellers

Despite the Foreign Ministry's advice, Swedes continue to travel to Iran, according to Foreign Minister Tobias Billström (The Moderate Party). Something he now strongly opposes
He becomes Sweden's new Nato Ambassador
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He becomes Sweden's new Nato Ambassador

Still Unclear About Detainees in Iraq
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Still Unclear About Detainees in Iraq

A Swedish national has been sentenced to death in Iraq. Whether two other Swedes have received the same sentence remains unclear, according to Foreign Minister Tobias Billström (The Moderate Party)
Ambassador summoned following Russian airspace violation
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Ambassador summoned following Russian airspace violation

Djalali to Kristersson: You left me helpless
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Djalali to Kristersson: You left me helpless

The Swedish-Iranian researcher Ahmadreza Djalali turns directly to Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M). Mr Prime Minister, you decided to leave me behind with a great risk of being executed
Floderus's Dad: "The Nightmare is Finally Over"
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Floderus's Dad: "The Nightmare is Finally Over"

Djalali's Wife in Protest: Why Was He Left Behind?
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Djalali's Wife in Protest: Why Was He Left Behind?

The doctor and researcher Ahmadreza Djalali is still in an Iranian prison, where he has been sitting since 2016. He was not included in the prisoner exchange at the weekend
Professor on the Release: Unique Case
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Professor on the Release: Unique Case

That Hamid Noury is released from Swedish prison and sent to Iran is a "breach of the Swedish judicial system's sovereignty". This is the opinion of Ove Bring, professor emeritus of international law
Nazi-looted art removed from museum
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Nazi-looted art removed from museum

Five paintings are being removed from Kunsthaus Zürich in Switzerland following new guidelines for art stolen by the Nazis during the Second World War.
The Foreign Office summons Russian ambassador after airspace violation
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The Foreign Office summons Russian ambassador after airspace violation

The Foreign Office will summon the Russian ambassador to mark its disapproval of the incident, according to Foreign Minister Tobias Billström. This follows the violation of Swedish airspace
USA labels Nordic Resistance Movement as a terrorist organisation
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USA labels Nordic Resistance Movement as a terrorist organisation

USA's Foreign Department has blacklisted the Nazi organisation Nordic Resistance Movement (NMR). Three high-ranking individuals in the organisation are also classified as "global terrorists"
Death Sentence in Iraq Confirmed - Diplomat Summoned
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Death Sentence in Iraq Confirmed - Diplomat Summoned

Iraqi authorities have confirmed that a Swedish citizen has been sentenced to death in Iraq, announces the Swedish Foreign Ministry. Two more Swedes are reported to have been detained for involvement in the murder of a gangland figure, but what sentences they have been given, if any, are unclear
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