Oasis will be back on stage next year for a run of dates and will visit several European countries. However, there will be no shows in Sweden or the rest of the Nordic region, according to the tour schedule on the band's website.
MusicHarry Styles is extending his “Together, Together” tour with shows in 2027, Billboard writes. He will give concerts in both North America and Europe, but will skip the Nordic countries.
MusicThe Indian-owned company Linjemontage is applying to list on the Stockholm Stock Exchange. The electricity grid builder is valued at SEK 2.3 billion.
BusinessGoogle is investing 13 billion euros in new AI capacity and clean energy in Finland. It will be the IT giant's "largest single investment in Europe, and a testament to Finland's leadership in responsibly building AI infrastructure," the company writes.
TechnologyThe decline in knowledge among Swedish students is severe in the latest PISA survey. Overall, they have never performed so poorly in mathematics, reading comprehension and science in any survey in the past 25 years. It is a bleak picture, says Anna Castberg, head of analysis at the Swedish National Agency for Education.
SwedenNext year, the textile exhibition “Threads” will open at the Nordic Museum - a unique opportunity to experience art treasures with famous scenes from “The Odyssey.” The exclusive antiquities are being shown for the first time in the Nordic countries.
EntertainmentSweden is one of the countries that invests the least in culture in the Nordic countries. But it's not just money that matters - political ambition also has an impact. One gets the impression that Sweden is stagnating and that Norway is thriving, says cultural researcher Ola K Berge.
EntertainmentSerbian authorities have arrested five people suspected of organizing a large-scale drug smuggling operation to the Nordic region. The drugs are believed to have been hidden in secret compartments in trucks, sometimes together with firearms.
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