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  • WHO: 1,000 women and children are evacuated from Gaza

    Up to 1,000 sick women and children will shortly be evacuated from Gaza to Europe by the WHO.

    This is stated by the organization’s Europe manager Hans Kluge in an interview with AFP.

    WHO Europe has, since the war broke out last October, carried out 600 medical evacuations from Gaza to seven European countries.

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  • Cow stuck between trees

    The cat got stuck between two trees. Photo: Mikael Berglund

    On Monday morning, the emergency services received an alarm that a cow was stuck between two trees on the island of Tjörn on the west coast.

    – We are now on site and working. I have no information about the damage situation, says Micael Olsson at the rescue service.

    Update: The cat has now come loose from the tree.

  • Heavy fire in central London

    There is a heavy fire in an apartment building in north-west London.

    On X, the London Fire Brigade writes that around 70 firefighters are currently working to extinguish the fire.

    According to the fire department, there is a fire in an apartment on the tenth floor of the building, which has a total of 15 floors.

  • Suspicious bag on train

    A commuter train has been evacuated at Spånga station in northern Stockholm after an alarm about an unknown bag on board.

    – No one on the train owns the bag if you say so. We will look into whether it could be a suspected dangerous object, says Per Fahlström, press spokesperson at the police.

    Shortly afterwards, the police were able to establish that the bag was harmless and commuter train traffic resumed.

  • The diesel almost under 17 again

    Cheaper drops. Archive image. Photo: Pontus Lundahl/TT

    The fuel chains lower the price of diesel and petrol. Prices are thus approaching SEK 17 per liter again since the oil price on the world market fell last week.

    Diesel is reduced by 15 öre per liter and now costs SEK 17.09. Petrol is reduced by 10 öre to SEK 17.24 a litre, according to the recommended prices at manned stations.

    At the beginning of October, both diesel and petrol cost less than SEK 17. In between, the price was up around 17.60 around 14 October.

  • Airplane collided with fox at Bromma airport

    During Monday morning, a plane hit a fox on the runway at Bromma Airport.

    The emergency services are on site together with several ambulances.

    – The aircraft has taken off and is now circling overhead. We do not know more about the situation at the moment but we have many units in place. I can’t go into how many, says Fredrik Hilmersson, line operator at Stockholm’s fire brigade.

    According to the rescue service, the aircraft has now landed at Arlanda for inspection and the airport is taking over the matter.

    – We can confirm that a small passenger plane landed at Arlanda at 8.30 and that it went well, says Ellen Laurin, deputy press manager at Swedavia.

  • A car has overturned in central Stockholm

    Just after half past seven, the police were called to Vanadisplan in central Stockholm where a car had overturned.

    – It is a driver who drove into a parked car and then overturned, it is on the roof and the driver has now been taken away by ambulance, says police spokesperson Per Fahlström.

    – He should not be life-threateningly injured, says Fahlström.

    The police have drawn up a report about carelessness in traffic.

  • Fethullah Gülen is dead

    Fethullah Gülen. Photo: Chris Post/AP

    The Turkish preacher Fethullah Gülen is dead, reports the Reuters news agency. He was 83 years old.

    Gülen is the founder of the Gülen movement, which has been classified as a terrorist by Turkey.

    He was accused of being behind an attempted coup in Turkey in 2016 and of trying to infiltrate the state.

    The accusations came, among other things, from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, with whom he was formerly an ally.

    Fethullah Gülen himself has denied any involvement in the coup attempt. Since 1999, he has lived in self-imposed exile in the United States.

    Read more here.

  • Gunnar Strömmer after the Stockholm derby

    The scandalous scenes and the police’s decision to revoke Hammarby’s permit in yesterday’s Stockholm derby have attracted criticism.

    Minister of Justice Gunnar Strömmer is now commenting on the matter in SVT’s Morgonstudion.

    – Everyone agrees that it is not acceptable, he says.

    Read more about yesterday’s chaos derby here.

  • Car thieves tried to steal with the help of a municipal car

    Masked people attacked the haulage company. Photo: JOAKIM ERIKSSON

    During the early hours of Monday morning, masked people tried to steal cars at Hedströms Åkeri in Svenljunga.

    On their website, the police write that the perpetrators used one of Svenljunga’s municipal vehicles as a brick breaker to force the gate to the haulier’s area.

    It is still unclear if any cars are missing from the haulage company.

  • King Charles scolded

    Britain’s King Charles has been received with mixed feelings in Australia, where he is also a monarch.

    During a reception in Parliament in Canberra, he was scolded by Senator Lidia Thorpe for stealing the land from the indigenous people, writes Sky News.

    – Give us our country back! Australia is not your country, and you are not my king, she shouted.

    Lidia Thorpe, who herself belongs to the indigenous population, was taken away by security guards.

    Before the country became independent in 1901, it was a British colony where thousands of Aboriginal people were killed or forcibly relocated.

    Read more here.

  • Sweden is raging on the equality index

    Economic inequality is increasing in Sweden according to the organization Oxfam’s latest equality index. Archive image. Photo: Fredrik Sandberg/TT

    Sweden has fallen 14 places in four years in the organization Oxfam’s global equality index. According to the organization, it is the pursued policy that causes the gaps to increase.

    The index, the Commitment to Reducing Inequality Index (CRII), is produced by Oxfam in collaboration with Development Finance International (DFI).

    CRII ranks 164 countries in the world according to political decisions and their effects on economic equality. The index is compiled every two years and in this year’s edition, Sweden comes in 24th place and is still ranked lowest in the Nordics.

    Read more here.

  • Four dead after helicopter crash in Houston

    4 people died, including a child, in a helicopter crash in Houston, Texas, on Sunday evening.

    The crash occurred just before eight o’clock local time when the helicopter crashed into a radio mast, reports say ABC News.

    No one on the ground was injured in the accident.

  • Even in the election about the EU

    Moldovan President Maia Sandu held a press conference on Sunday. Photo: Vadim Ghirda

    It looks like it will be very, very close in the referendum in Moldova on writing the aspiration for EU membership into the constitution.

    With 97.7 percent of the votes counted, the yes side had 49.9 percent against 50.1 percent for the no side. Only a few thousand votes separated.

    As more of the votes from the capital region of Chisinau, which is counted among the last, were registered, the difference shrank from several percent to a few tenths of a percentage point.

    On election night, Moldovan President Maia Sandu commented on the No leadership as a result of the country’s democracy and freedom being “under attack on an unprecedented scale”.

    According to her, Russian influence operations have been going on for several months.

  • Zelensky warns of North Korea

    North Korean dictator Kim Jong-Un. Archive image. Photo: North Korean KCNA via AP/TT

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says there is clear evidence that North Korea sent soldiers to Russia. He refers to satellite images and video clips.

    – We expect a normal, honest and strong reaction from our partners to this, says Zelenskyy, and warns of what Russia might give North Korea in return:

    – Unfortunately, the instability and threats may grow significantly as North Korea begins to learn modern warfare.

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