The British actor Terence Stamp is dead. Stamp passed away on Sunday morning and in a statement, his family writes that "he leaves behind an exceptional body of work, both as an actor and author, which will touch people for many years".
TV & filmRescue workers are fighting against the clock to find more survivors in the flood-stricken areas in northern Pakistan, where 344 people have died in recent days. At least 150 people are missing after the heavy rainfall.
WorldNeutral market reactions are to be expected after the meeting between Trump and Putin, according to experts. There were high expectations ahead of this meeting that were not fulfilled. But a bright spot is that there was no collapse either, says Robert Berqvist, senior economist at SEB.
BusinessThe heavy monsoon rains over northern Pakistan have killed at least 344 people during the past few days, according to the Pakistani disaster authority.
WorldNearly 200 people have perished in Pakistan in sudden downpours and deadly landslides. In India, over 60 people are reported to have lost their lives in the heavy monsoon rains. A survivor describes a wall of water that sounded like an earthquake.
WorldExtreme rainfall paralyzes large parts of northern India. Red rain warning has been issued in the Delhi area – equivalent to daily rainfall of up to a third of what Sweden gets in a whole year. In the Indian parts of Kashmir, dozens of fatalities are reported.
WorldSanctions on sanctions on sanctions. Yet, the Russian economy seems to be far from collapse – and the war chest anything but empty. What leverage does Donald Trump really have against Vladimir Putin when they meet in Alaska? There is not much more you can do, says sanctions expert Maria Perrotta Berlin.
World politicsThe shortage of medicines has grown in Sweden over the past decade. Right now, there is a shortage of a chemotherapy drug used to treat different types of cancer, says Eva Pettersson, Medical Products Agency, to TT.
SwedenReactions in India to the American tariffs have not been long in coming. The Indian Ministry of Commerce calls them "unfair, unjust and unreasonable", and exporters warn of eroded profitability.
BusinessUSA's sweeping tariffs against the rest of the world came into force at 06 Swedish time, when the clock struck midnight in Washington. "Billions of dollars in tariffs are now pouring in to the USA", writes Donald Trump in uppercase.
BusinessDonald Trump announces that the country is introducing additional tariffs on goods from India – this due to India's purchase of Russian oil.
BusinessA landslide that brought with it a mudslide has swept away parts of a mountain village in the tourist region Dharali, Himalaya, in northern India. A hundred people are missing.
WorldThe approximately 460 million tons of plastic produced every year do not disappear and affect both us and nature. Now, the world's countries are gathering once again to try to reach an agreement on plastic pollution.
SwedenThe President of the USA, Donald Trump, has grown tired of India's purchase of Russian oil. Now he is punishing the country by "heavily raising the tariffs", Trump writes on Truth Social. India responds by calling the action "unfounded and unreasonable".
BusinessUSA's president Donald Trump has in connection with the tariff negotiations between the countries said that he will "punish" India for the country buying oil from Russia. But according to high-ranking sources in India, the purchases will continue.
BusinessIt pointed mostly downward on Asia's leading stock exchanges after several news about the US trade tariffs during the last 24 hours.
BusinessNot least in Sweden, tsunamis, after the disaster in Asia 2004, have become a part of the general consciousness. Now the phenomenon has been actualized again, in the form of Wednesday's earthquake near Russia. But what is a tsunami and how do they work?
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