Swedish game studio Dice taken over by Saudi owners after EA deal closes
The Saudi state and a company led by Trump's son-in-law are taking over the Swedish game studio Dice. The purchase of Electronic Arts for $55 billion is now complete.
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Here you can explore Sweden’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Alvar Aalto's austere architecture and Greece's mythical Mount Olympus recently qualified for UNESCO's World Heritage List. Sweden has several World Heritage Sites well worth a visit.
Entertainment
Measles case discovered at Stockholm children's hospital, infection tracing underway
A case of measles has been discovered in a patient at Sachsska Children's and Youth Hospital, part of Södersjukhuset in Stockholm.
Sweden
Woman found dead in Stockholm archipelago home, police suspect murder
A woman in her 50s has been found dead in a home in the Stockholm archipelago in Värmdö municipality, police say.
Crime
IF Metall puts Tesla mechanics back on strike at Swedish workshops
IF Metall is once again taking members out on strike at Tesla facilities, Dagens Arbete reports.
Business
Sweden moves hyped World Cup qualifier against France to Avicii Arena: Goosebumps, says Riipinen
Interest 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.
Football
Foxtrot gang leader Ali Shehab sentenced to life in Iraq, Swedish prosecutors confirm
Gang 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.
Crime
Stockholm Stock Exchange ends higher as OMXS index rises 1.4%
The Stockholm Stock Exchange continued the week in positive territory. At the close, the broad OMXS index was up 1.4 percent.
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- BusinessCorporate bankruptcies rise again after seven-month decline, Syna says
- FootballWorld Cup qualifier moved to Avicii Arena amid huge interest in Sweden-France clash
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- SwedenStockholm Pride march draws thousands after Berlin attack, participants say they feel safe
- FootballHammarby crush Växjö 5-0 after blistering start in Swedish women’s league
- Swedish politicsSweden raises wolf reference value to 220 after EU criticism
- CrimeKiruna resident escaped Asptuna prison to be closer to Norrbotten, police say
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