Carl Lundström, co-founder of the infamous torrent site The Pirate Bay, has died in a plane crash in Slovenia. The incident occurred when his Mooney M20 aircraft, which had taken off from Zagreb heading to Zurich, went down in poor…
The Swedish Army has confirmed a purchase of tanks from the German arms manufacturer KNDS, amounting to 22 billion Swedish kronor (approximately $1.97 billion). The contract, signed in late December, includes the acquisition of 44 new Leopard 2 A8 tanks…
The Ukrainian military reported shooting down 46 out of 70 Russian drones during recent attacks, while damages to residential areas were noted. Concurrently, a meeting of the Ukraine Contact Group is taking place at Ramstein Air Base in Germany, ahead…
Swedish authorities confirmed that under specific conditions, needles from Christmas trees can be consumed, following Belgium’s warning against eating them. The Belgian food safety authority cautioned that trees may have harmful chemicals. While Sweden aligns with Belgium’s stance, some local…
Sweden’s hopes for a booming green industry face challenges as Northvolt, the nation’s flagship battery plant, struggles with significant financial issues, including $5.8 billion in debt and a recent bankruptcy filing. This situation is compounded by decreased demand for electric…
Swedish police reported that a man was shot and killed in a parking garage in Norrköping, identified by local media as the rapper Gaboro, known for his alleged gang connections. Surveillance footage appears to show the gunman firing several shots…
Swedish authorities have been invited to observe the investigation of the Chinese freighter ‘Yi Peng 3,’ suspected of damaging undersea data cables in the Baltic Sea. While Chinese officials examine the vessel, the Swedish police and other representatives from Denmark,…
Scandinavia is emerging as a new frontier for winemaking, with Denmark and Sweden planting commercial vineyards that thrive in the region’s unique climate. As climate change creates milder winters and longer summers, the production of wines from resilient grape varieties…
Scandinavian countries, particularly Denmark and Sweden, are emerging as unexpected players in the winemaking industry, driven by climate change and innovative grape varieties. With over 150 commercial wineries in Denmark and 47 in Sweden, winemakers are adapting to challenging conditions…
Switzerland suffered its second consecutive defeat at the Euro Hockey Tour, losing 0-2 to the Czech Republic in front of a home crowd in Freiburg. Despite numerous scoring opportunities, including near misses by Grégory Hofmann and Thierry Bader, the team…
The Swedish justice system has closed its investigation into a rape allegation against French football star Kylian Mbappé, citing a lack of sufficient evidence. The prosecutor stated that the complainant no longer wished to participate in the investigation. Following the…
A study of 70,000 Swedish individuals indicates that excessive intake of sugar-sweetened beverages significantly increases the risk of cardiovascular diseases, while small amounts of sweets have less detrimental health effects. The research, published in Frontiers, highlights that consuming more than…
