This year’s Nobel Peace Prize goes to human rights lawyer Navi Pillay. “Truly well-deserved,” says former UN Deputy Secretary-General and former Swedish Foreign Minister Jan Eliasson.
WorldThe Left Party wants to change Swedish foreign policy if the Red-Greens win the election. If I were asked to become foreign minister, I would absolutely say yes immediately, without hesitation, says the Left Party's spokesperson Håkan Svenneling.
Swedish politicsPrime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) will be questioned by the Constitutional Committee this spring. Two cases concern former national security adviser Henrik Landerholm.
Swedish politicsIsrael has approved a new settlement on the Palestinian West Bank which will divide the occupied area into two parts. Now, the settler Naomi Linder Kahn wants to step up the pace and demolish even more Palestinian houses that can make room for even more settlements. Do I believe in coexistence between Jews and Arabs? Absolutely. We should also have rainbows, unicorns and a pixie at the end of each rainbow, she says to TT's correspondent.
WorldIsrael has approved a new settlement on the Palestinian West Bank that will split the occupied area into two parts. Now, the settler Naomi Linder Kahn wants to step up the pace and demolish even more Palestinian houses that can make room for even more settlements. Do I believe in coexistence between Jews and Arabs? Absolutely. We should also have rainbows, unicorns and a pixie at the end of each rainbow, she says to TT's correspondent.
WorldSeveral prominent Social Democrats, including party leader Magdalena Andersson and former Prime Minister Stefan Löfven, are directing sharp criticism against the Swedish government's actions in the Gaza issue.
Swedish politicsThe Palestinian Authority's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Varsen Aghabekian appeals to Sweden to support the judgments of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) and the International Criminal Court (ICC) on the Middle East: Listen to them if you are a peace-loving country and believe in international law.
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