Stroke mortality has more than halved in Sweden during the 21st century. “We are seeing fantastic progress in preventive work,” says Kristina Sparreljung, Secretary General of the Swedish Heart and Lung Foundation.
SwedenGang leader Ali Shehab, who has been singled out for ordering a mass shooting in Gävle, has now been confirmed by the Swedish Prosecution Authority to have been sentenced to life imprisonment in Iraq. One effect is that a person sentenced to life imprisonment in Iraq can no longer commit crimes on Swedish soil, says State Prosecutor Helene Gestrin.
CrimeStudents spend basically their entire income on two things: rent and food, according to a new report. Alexandra Berntling, 25, knows the picture well: you have to prioritize dentist visits if you want to be able to pay the rent.
BusinessA bus went off the road and crashed into a tree in central Lund at lunchtime. Nine people were injured in the accident, and the driver has now been arrested.
CrimeTraffic on the E22 was closed on Thursday after a car crashed into the median barrier. Police now say the driver swerved to avoid a pigeon, Skånska Dagbladet writes.
CrimeTraffic on the E22 is moving again after the accident that occurred earlier on Thursday. The car has been towed and the median barrier has been replaced, says Peter Jonsson, press communicator at the Swedish Transport Administration.
SwedenStockholm is the most expensive and Umeå the cheapest when it comes to subletting student housing in the country. In Lund and Gävle, prices have risen the most over the past year.
BusinessThe conflict between the US and Iran has escalated rapidly, with intensified attacks. It is not an all-out war. Both sides continue to signal that there are limits and that they want to return to an agreement, says Middle East expert Aron Lund at FOI.
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