Andersson (S) about Medin: “worrying”

A death after fire

One person has been found dead after a fire in a multi -family house in Anderstorp in Jönköping.

Relatives are informed.

The apartment has been blocked off and the police are investigating it as both arson and murder, as it is unclear if the person died before the fire broke out.

“There is nothing to realize that the person has been subjected to crime,” the police write on their website.

The journalist arrest is stated linked to Erdogan doll

According to Turkish media, Swedish journalist Joakim Medin is accused of insulting Turkey’s president and being a member of a terrorist organization.

The arrest is linked to the doll by President Erdogan, which was hung outside Stockholm City Hall in 2023.

According to Turkish authorities, Medin is one of 15 suspects in an investigation that began after a doll depicting Erdogan was hanged outside Stockholm City Hall in 2023, Reuters reports.

The protest was held by the activist group Rojava committees. The activist group states for several media that Medin did not participate in the campaign.

The death toll in Myanmar rises – over 1000 dead

More than 2,300 were injured in Friday’s earthquake in Myanmar.

Now the country’s military junta announces that over 1,000 people have died, CNN reports.

At least 694 dead in the earthquake

At least 694 people died and at least 1,670 were injured in the earthquake in Myanmar, says the country’s military government.

The quake on Friday was measured at 7.7 on the Richterskalen and occurred near the million city of Mandalay. The US geological authority assessed early on that thousands of people may be dead.

In neighboring Thailand, at least 80 people have been missing since a 30 -storey skyscraper under construction collapsed in Bangkok. But many more construction workers are feared to have been in place at the quake.

At least nine people have been confirmed dead in Thailand.

The earthquake was also felt in, among others, India and southwestern China.

Rector resigns after meeting Trump to meet

Last week, it was clear that Columbia University in New York agreed to the demands set by the US government to resume state aid of $ 400 million to the university. Now the principal Katrina Armstrong announces that she is leaving and returning to her former role as director of the university’s medical faculty.

Donald Trump’s administration withdrew the support on March 7 and accused the university leadership of “passivity ahead of persistent harassment of Jewish students”.

Columbia University ended up in the hot air last spring in connection with student protests against Israel during the war in Gaza.

A person shot

One person was shot during the night towards Saturday in Flatås in Gothenburg.

Several dead in Russian attack

At least four people have been killed and about 20 have been injured in a comprehensive Russian attack on the Ukrainian metropolis Dnipro on Friday night, according to local authorities.

Russia attacked the city with dozens of drones and most must have been shot down, according to Governor Serhij Lysak, who states that three people are being cared for serious injuries.

Several residential buildings were injured in the attack and a high -rise building began to burn. A heavy fire also broke out in a restaurant.

The wing alarm has gone in several Ukrainian cities during the night until Saturday, including in the capital Kiev where the inhabitants were invited to seek protection.

Heavy collision – five to hospital

Five people have been taken to hospital by ambulance after two passenger cars crashed outside Surahammar on Friday night.

“It was a powerful collision,” says Ludvig Sääf, commanding officer.

The alarm about the accident came at 21.45. One person was trapped and had to be cut out of one of the cars.

Shooting in Arlöv

A great effort has been going on during the evening in Arlöv in Malmö. Police were alerted at 22.30 about a suspected gunfire.

“We had a couple of callers who said they have seen a person come running with a gun,” says Jerker Olsson, police officer on duty.

Around 23.45, the police find what they suspect is the crime scene.

– Someone has shot at a home. We have found a bullet hole in a window on the ground floor.

The police have no information yet if anyone has been injured. The ball seems to have stuck between the glass and has not entered the apartment.

– When we find the crime scene, we have checked the apartment and the accommodation in it. They were home when we arrived, but if they were home during the occasion I can’t answer.

The police cannot rule out that this was the only shot fired tonight.

– It’s hard to say. It may be that we find several when it is bright.

There is no suspect yet.

“Sweden is fully behind Denmark and agrees with what Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said – that the United States makes an unfair description of Denmark’s historical efforts.

As we have said many times, it is Denmark and Greenland that decide on issues related to Denmark and Greenland, ”the prime minister writes to Aftonbladet.

Joakim Medin is suspected of “insult” by Erdogan

The arrested journalist Joakim Medin is suspected of “participation in a militant organization” and for “insulting Turkey’s President Erdogan,” reports Turkish media.

– I have not received it confirmed that these are the actual charges against him, but I can say so much that it is of course false. He is a journalist, nothing else, says Andreas Gustavsson, editor -in -chief of today’s etc.

He was arrested at lunchtime on Thursday and is imprisoned in the Maltepe prison in Istanbul.

Man death in drowning accident

A man in his 70s has died after falling in a lake in Strömsund earlier on Friday, police say.

A total of three people ended up in the water and could be helped.

Relatives are informed.

Side releases million supports to affected after earthquake

The Aid Authority has recently allocated SEK 158 million to Myanmar. Now the support will be directed to people affected by Friday’s heavy earthquake.

“During the day, contacted our humanitarian partners and emphasized that the money can be used flexibly to quickly meet people’s urgent needs after the earthquake,” said Jakob Wernerman, head of Sida’s humanitarian department, in a press release.

At least 144 people have died and 732 people are injured, according to Myanmar’s junior leader.

Jd vance clear message to Denmark

During JD Vance’s speech in Greenland, he is clear.

– Our message to Denmark is simple – you have not done a good job of keeping Greenland safe, he says.

JD Vance landed in Greenland during Friday afternoon on the American space base Putiffik.