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Sun, wind and water have overtaken fossil fuels as the largest energy source for European electricity outlets, writes South Sweden.

This is stated in a report from the think tank Ember.

In the first half of 2024, 30 percent of the electricity in the EU came from the greener alternatives, while fossil fuels, such as oil and coal, fell to 27 percent.

SJ trains stand still in Norsholm outside Norrköping. The train is going to central Stockholm.

– It’s a signal error that has been going on since 6 p.m. It applies between Norrköping and Linköping, says Leila Fogelholm, press contact at SJ.

A witness on the train contacted Aftonbladet and said:

“The electricity on the train is off due to an electrical fault so it’s getting hot.”

He feels sorry for the elderly on board.

“I hear some elderly people who have borrowed each other’s phones to call when their battery is dead. The smell and the heat on the train is terrible”.

A large explosion has occurred at the stronghold of the armed group Hezbollah in Beirut, reports Reuters.

Israel confirms that it carried out an attack in Beirut in retaliation for the rockets fired at the Golan Heights in which twelve children were killed.

The target is said to have been a high-ranking Hezbollah commander.

A helicopter has crashed into a building in Ireland, writes Sky News.

Several are feared dead.

– We cannot at this stage confirm the number, says Pat Hunt, acting fire chief.

The accident happened at around 3.30pm on Tuesday in Co Westmeath.

Emergency services are on the scene.

Update:

According to Sky news, two people have died in the accident.

The persons must be men in their 40s.

A man has been found shot in an apartment in Jordbro south of Stockholm.

The extent of the damage is unclear.

– He is now being cared for with the help of paramedics, says police spokesperson Ola Österling.

A large effort with special search dogs is now underway at the scene.

– We have an extensive effort in the southern region. We have secured the crime scene and a hunt is underway for the perpetrator.

The man has been taken to hospital by ambulance helicopter, according to Aftonbladet’s information.

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Two cars have collided on Norra Zinkgatan in Ystad.

Four people were involved in the accident, two of whom are children, the police announced.

A child under the age of 10 is taken to hospital by ambulance.

The extent of the damage is still unclear.

Two children under the age of ten have been involved in an accident with a four-wheeler that has overturned outside Hultsfred.

It is unclear if the children were on the quad when the accident happened.

– What we received from SOS alarm was that two children were involved in an accident with a four-wheeler, says Rickard Lundqvist, press spokesperson at the police.

One child was taken to hospital by ambulance and one child was bandaged on the spot, according to the police.

– What I have realized now is that both children are going to hospital, but only one has been taken there by ambulance.

The police are on the scene.

The four-wheeler must have traveled on a house lot, and it is the children who must have traveled on the vehicles at the time of the accident, according to the police.

The police do not suspect any crime in this connection.

The airline SAS was hit by a technical glitch that caused travelers to have problems checking in, booking trips with Eurobonus, adding extra luggage and downloading boarding passes.

“We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause,” SAS wrote on its website.

Shortly before 5 p.m., SAS announced that the biggest problems had been resolved.

– We have had problems with the infrastructure globally. It is not a SAS system. Now you can check in and pick up your boarding passes again, says press communicator Lars Andersen.

There is a fire in an apartment building outside Eskilstuna.

There is a fire in an apartment on the first floor.

According to the police, it is a fully developed fire and that there is heavy smoke.

Smoke divers work with extinguishing.

On the police’s website, they later write that the emergency services quickly got the fire under control.

No one should be injured due to the fire, according to the police, who were on the scene to assist the rescue service.

There is no criminal suspicion at this time.

The text is updated.

An operation is underway in Danderyd after the police were alerted to a fight.

– Two men have been involved in a fight. One of the men is no longer at the scene, we are looking for him right now. A helicopter is up, says Ola Österling, press spokesperson at the police.

The police do not yet know whether the person who left the scene is the perpetrator or not.

– Or it is the perpetrator who is still at the scene, we do not know that at the moment. It may also be the case that both are perpetrators.

It is currently unclear why they have started arguing.

– We have not started a criminal investigation yet, but we have to find out what happened first.

In October last year, a man was shot to death in a villa in Västberga and two women in another villa in Tullinge.

A 17-year-old boy is charged with the murders and a statement from the Swedish Medical Examiner’s Office now states that he does not suffer from a serious mental disorder, reports SVT.

If convicted, the 17-year-old could thus be sentenced to prison.

At the beginning of July, the trial was paused so that the forensic psychiatric examination could be carried out.

But the district court is still waiting for the Forensic Medicine Agency’s statement regarding the 16-year-old girl who is accused of involvement in the murder, before the trial is expected to resume in mid-August.

The Taliban in Afghanistan are cutting ties with a number of embassies in European countries – including Sweden.

According to the Taliban government, the missions have violated “existing rules and principles”.

In addition to the embassy in Sweden, embassies in Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, France and Norway are also affected.

Documents issued by the embassies will no longer be valid, the board announces.

A woman who was traveling on an electric scooter has been hit by a car in Västerås, the police write on their website.

She has been taken to hospital by ambulance. There is no information on the state of the damage.

The police will now investigate how the accident happened.

An injured man was found just outside Vännäs on Tuesday morning.

He later died in hospital.

The police cannot rule out foul play and have opened a preliminary investigation into murder.

According to information to TV4, it is suspected that the man was shot. A woman is said to have been arrested.

According to the Public Prosecutor’s Office, a person has been arrested on reasonable suspicion of murder.

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