In July, Arlanda had its highest number of international travelers ever for a July, according to Swedavia. Among other things, traffic to and from Italy and France is increasing. It is likely that many incoming travelers from those countries are driving the increase, says Swedavia's aviation marketing manager Elizabeth Axtelius.
BusinessIt must not happen again - and many countries are calling for measures to prevent a repeat. This is what Migration Minister Johan Forssell (M) says after the EU's extraordinary meeting on the events in the Spanish exclave of Ceuta last week.
WorldInterest in watching the national basketball team's World Cup qualifying match against France was so great that the game was moved from Hovet to Avicii Arena. “It’s so cool. So big. We’re going to give back on the court,” says national team captain Mikko Riipinen at a press conference.
FootballThe government criticizes Spain's migration policy for having enabled the migrant crisis in Ceuta. Migration Minister Johan Forssell (M) thinks the Spanish government should "take back control" by learning from Sweden. "We warned of the risks," he tells TT.
Swedish politicsSpanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares calls for "solidarity" ahead of the EU's extraordinary meeting on the migrant crisis in the exclave of Ceuta, writes El País.
World politicsFrom around 200 supporting associations to calls for resignation. Gianni Infantino's dominance is now crumbling - in a FIFA system that has benefited him for a decade. It is a system he inherited from his predecessors, says sports policy analyst Stanis Elsborg.
FootballA 21-year-old Swedish man identified as a leader in the criminal gang environment has been arrested by Spanish police. He is suspected of, among other things, aiding and abetting murder and attempted murder.
CrimeChinese car brands are gaining market share in Europe, but sales in Sweden are sluggish. Sweden’s tax on plug-in hybrids is one reason, according to Tomas Ernberg, CEO of the Chinese car brand MG in Sweden.
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