Ahmed Qasem has made 18 U-17 appearances for Sweden. Ahead of this summer's World Cup, the 22-year-old will switch his international allegiance to Iraq, the country's football association has announced.
FootballA 30-year-old man who was a high-ranking figure in the Foxtrot network is being charged with involvement in several incidents during the wave of violence in Sweden in 2023, DN writes. Our assessment is that these crimes were committed in the conflict between the Foxtrot and Dalen networks, prosecutor Ida Arnell says.
Crime60 days. That's how long a U.S. president can conduct a "military operation" without congressional approval. A war with Iran is approaching that limit, which is likely putting pressure on President Donald Trump.
World politicsAround 10 to 20 gang members with connections to Sweden are believed to be in Tunisia, most of them from the same criminal network that the police are now trying to dismantle. Minister of Justice Gunnar Strömmer (M) and Deputy National Police Chief Stefan Hector have traveled to the country to pursue the gang.
Swedish politicsInterest in this summer's World Cup in North America is at a fever pitch in Norway. The last tickets for the international match against Sweden at Ullevål on June 1 have now sold out.
SportsFormer Norwegian UN ambassador Mona Juul is retiring from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs following revelations about connections to Jeffrey Epstein, TV2 reports.
WorldHugo Ekitiké was injured in the Champions League loss to Paris Saint-Germain. Now comes another blow for the Frenchman. He will miss the World Cup.
FootballWith the help of a Chinese spy satellite, Iran has been able to aim more accurately when attacking American targets in the war, the Financial Times reports.
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