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New Swedish New Testament unveiled at Gothenburg Book Fair

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New Swedish New Testament unveiled at Gothenburg Book Fair

Thu 24 Sept 2026 11:41 CEST

The new translation of the New Testament was unveiled at the Gothenburg Book Fair. The Church of Sweden is handing out 200,000 copies of the new Bible to churchgoers on the first Sunday of Advent

Norway’s King Harald V, unifying monarch through war and scandal, dies at 87

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Norway’s King Harald V, unifying monarch through war and scandal, dies at 87

Fri 28 Aug 2026 08:56 CEST

With the motto "Everything for Norway", Harald V led the country from 1991 - and goes down in history as Norway's first Norwegian-born prince in 567 years. His years on the throne were turbulent, marked by a long series of scandals that damaged Norwegians' trust in the royal house

Kristersson: Citizenship is proof of loyalty

Kristersson: Citizenship is proof of loyalty

Sat 6 Jun 2026 13:38 CEST

On June 6, Sweden's National Day, a stricter citizenship law will take effect. The Swedish passport will become more than a travel document

Theatre Summer with Clown Murderers and Musicals

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Theatre Summer with Clown Murderers and Musicals

Tue 18 Jun 2024 06:52 CEST

Gustav Vasa meets hip-hop, Shakespeare's murderous king becomes a clown and Chekhov's sister trio is portrayed in a barn in Skåne – the theatre summer offers musicals and reinterpreted classics.