NEWS YOU CAN’T MISS TODAY
Who or who will receive this year’s Nobel Prize in Chemistry will be presented by the Royal Academy of Sciences at 11:45.
Tomorrow at 1 p.m., this year’s Nobel laureates in literature will be presented, and on Friday it will be time for the peace prize.
THREE NEWS YOU CAN’T MISS
The police have been alerted that a person has been shot at a restaurant in Sollentuna.
– We have information that a person has been shot and injured and that it took place in central Sollentuna, says Anders Bryngelsson of the Stockholm Police
The shooting is said to have taken place in a restaurant area of a shopping centre. Two people have been seen running from the scene, according to information. The person is said to have been shot with two shots.
– I can only say that one person was shot and is injured, says Anders Bryngelsson.
An ambulance helicopter and several ambulances have been called to the scene, according to information.
Read more here.
The Supreme Court in Norway judges that the motorcycle club Satudarah should be banned in order to prevent serious crime, the authority writes in a press release according to VG.
“Participants of Satudarah MC have repeatedly committed serious crimes against someone’s life, health and freedom and this crime is apt to create fear in the population or in a local environment,” they justify the background to their decision.
In the past, Satudarah has been banned in Germany and the Netherlands.
A grieving boy next to Palestinians killed in Israel’s bombardment. Picture taken outside a hospital in Dayr al-Balah on Wednesday. Photo: Abdel Kareem Hana/AP/TT
Nine members of the same family have been killed in an Israeli attack on a residential building in Gaza City, the Palestinian news agency Wafa reports.
Deadly attacks are also reported from Nuseirat and al-Bureij in central Gaza. In Jabalia, dozens of dead bodies are said to lie in the streets, but the Israeli attacks are preventing rescue workers from reaching them.
In total, nearly 20 people have been killed in Israel’s latest attacks, according to the authorities in Hamas-controlled Gaza. Five of them are children, AP reports.
Through leaflets over Gaza, Israel warns Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar that his day has come, according to Israeli Ynet.
Vladimir Putin greets Donald Trump in Osaka, Japan in 2019. Photo: Office of the President of the United States via AP/TT
US President Donald Trump at the time sent covid tests to Russian President Vladimir Putin during the pandemic, Moscow confirms.
According to Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, the tests were sent secretly. However, he denies reports of phone calls between Putin and Trump.
The information about covid tests and phone calls between Trump and Putin comes from journalist Bob Woodward’s upcoming book “War” and only became known on Tuesday. Trump’s spokesperson then claimed that the accusations in the book are completely baseless.
A flag flies on the North Korean side, as seen from the border town of Paju in South Korea. Photo: Lee Jin-man/AP/TT
North Korea is taking steps to “permanently close and block the southern border” with South Korea, the country’s military announced. Roads and railways that have facilitated travel between the two countries will be closed, according to the announcement.
The closure is described by North Korea as a “major military step”.
North Korea has previously shut down its reunification authority and declared South Korea as the country’s main enemy.
The US military has been informed of the decision to avoid “misjudgments and unintended conflict”, North Korea announced.
Stockholm’s fire service warns Stockholmers of heavy rain and storms.
With reference to SMHI, it is written that 25-30 millimeters of rain will hit the capital. In addition, a gale will blow over the northern Baltic Sea, they write on Facebook.
“If you have the opportunity to work from home, tomorrow (Wednesday) may be a good day to do it,” they write.
In addition, people are urged to fasten their outdoor furniture in view of the strong winds.
In addition, it is written that “socially important activities are prioritized first” if several alarms come at the same time.
State of California State Attorney Rob Bonta at a press conference where the charges against Tiktok are presented. Photo: Minh Connors/AP/TT
13 US states have sued Tiktok.
The reason: The social media giant helps to damage the mental health of children and young people, reports the BBC.
Tiktok believes the lawsuits are wrong.
Since before, Tiktok has also been threatened with being ported in the US unless the owners behind Tiktok, Chinese Bytedance, sell the company.
A car and a person on an electric scooter have collided on the outskirts of Örebro.
Police, ambulance and emergency services were on the scene. A woman has been taken to hospital by ambulance.
Her injury status is unclear.
US President Joe Biden is expected to speak with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about Israel’s plans to attack Iran, several sources told the news site Axios.
This will be the first conversation between them in months. The background should be precisely that Israel is considering an attack that could escalate the conflict further, according to the site.
Israeli sources tell Axios that Netanyahu has had intensive talks with ministers and military leaders to get an idea of what an attack on Iran would mean.
A woman in her 70s stated during the night of Wednesday that she had been abused by two unknown perpetrators in Mjölby.
She then sought help at the Stadshotellet, and the police were alerted.
“The woman is not seriously injured, but has injuries to her head after some form of abuse and was taken to hospital for treatment,” the police write on their website.
At the moment, there are no suspects or detainees, according to the police.
Just under two weeks ago, Hurricane Helene caused enormous devastation and many deaths. As Hurricane Milton approaches, storm surges up to three and a half meters high are forecast to sweep into areas that were not among the worst hit last time.
Evacuation orders have been issued for most communities along the state’s west coast and its many elongated sandbar islands. About 5.9 million inhabitants live in those areas, according to the AP news agency. Emergency services have warned that no one can count on being rescued once the storm has moved in.
– You should evacuate now, now, now, warned President Joe Biden on Tuesday.
Everyone has the right to survive their pregnancy. That is this year’s theme for “Musikhjälpen”.
This year’s edition is broadcast from Stora Torget in Sundsvall on December 9–15 in P3 and on SVT Play.
According to Radiohjälpen, a woman in the world dies every two minutes linked to pregnancy and childbirth. The situation is particularly problematic in low- and middle-income countries, where access to care is often inadequate.
“Ensuring women’s sexual and reproductive rights and health is fundamental for the individual, the family but also for the whole society,” says Radiohjälpen’s secretary general Kristina Henschen in a press release.
Read more here.
During Tuesday, the police closed down a pro-Palestinian camp in Dortmund in Germany because the Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg was supposed to be present, according to Der Spiegel.
In the police’s first press release that went out on Tuesday, they said that the reason was that she was judged to be “violent”.
But on Wednesday morning, that wording is gone.
Instead, the police write that “recent events related to Thunberg as a person were taken into account in the assessment.”
The police also believed that Thunberg’s presence would cause more protesters than allowed to come.
On her Instagram, Greta Thunberg afterwards shared a video in which she criticized the actions of the German police.
The costs of water and sewage skyrocket.
The vast majority of the country’s municipalities have raised the price during 2024. On average, it is 13.9 percent.
The reason for the price increases is a great need for maintenance.
A number of municipalities keep the price from last year, while only two lower the rate: Växjö and Hallsberg.
According to the figures from the Nils Holgersson group, consisting of several organisations, every fourth municipality has raised prices by over 20 percent in 2024.
– We haven’t really seen this type of increase that some are doing now, says chairman Joachim Höggren.
In a number of municipalities, the increases are even greater. In Danderyd municipality, the rate has been increased by 63 percent.
Read more here.
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