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  • Obama: The election will be close

    Former US President Barack Obama said at a rally in Wisconsin on Tuesday that Trump is “crazier” now than he was in 2016.

    – We know that this election will be even. It’s going to be even here in Wisconsin, it’s going to be even across the country,” he said.

    Obama was in the wave master state to encourage early voting and attract Democratic votes.

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  • Israel claims to have killed next Hibzollah leader

    Israel says it killed alleged Hezbollah leader Hashem Safieddine in an airstrike earlier this month.

    According to the Israeli newspaper Haaretz, Safieddine was said to have been killed in an Israeli airstrike in the al-Dahiya area of ​​Beirut three weeks ago.

    Supreme Leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli bomb attack in Lebanon’s capital Beirut on September 27.

  • Loud bang alarm was deodorant bottle

    The police have been alerted to a loud bang in Strängnäs.

    – Caller says a bang has been heard and smoke coming from a gate. It is unclear what caused the explosion and we have just landed on the scene, says Olle Älveroth from the police.

    No injuries have been reported.

    – There is no danger to the public at the moment, he continues.

    According to the emergency services, it is a deodorant bottle that has exploded.

    – Someone has managed to make a deodorant bottle explode. No one has been injured and the building has not been damaged either, says duty officer Lars Stevelind.

  • Honda recalls 700,000 cars

    Car manufacturer Honda is recalling 700,000 vehicles. Archive image. Photo: Gene J Puskar/AP/TT

    The Japanese car manufacturer Honda is recalling more than 700,000 cars as a fuel pump can crack and cause leakage. There is a risk that the car could catch fire due to the leak.

    The vehicles are primarily 2023-2024 Accord, 2025 Civic and 2023-2025 CR-V. The recall also applies to hybrid cars that were manufactured at the same time.

    It is the second recall from Honda in a short time. Earlier in October, 1.7 million vehicles were recalled that were suspected of having problems with the steering.

  • Minibus and car in collision – several injured

    A minibus and a car have collided in Filipstad municipality.

    Police, emergency services and an ambulance have been called to the scene.

    The accident occurred at 7 p.m.

    One person has been taken to hospital by ambulance. Another person was injured on the spot.

  • Details: Alarm of suspicious shooting

    Police on site during Tuesday evening. Photo: Aftonbladet

    A police operation is underway in Akalla in Stockholm.

    – We are investigating a suspected serious crime, but how we categorize it at the moment is not something I can comment on, says police spokesperson Daniel Wikdahl.

    According to information to Aftonbladet, it is an alarm of a suspected shooting.

    An ambulance is also on site. The police do not want to say whether anyone was injured.

    The alarm came in at 7:07 p.m.

  • Person trapped under truck crane

    A person has been crushed under a truck crane in Boden.

    The accident occurred at a power station and the emergency services and ambulance were called to the scene shortly after 5 p.m.

    – The person must have got his arm stuck under the truck crane. But when we arrived at the scene, the person somehow managed to get free on his own, says Alexandra Norén, emergency operator at the rescue service.

    The extent of the damage is still unclear.

  • Princess Madeleine substitutes for the king

    Princess Madeleine. Photo: Stefan Jerrevång/TT / TT News Agency

    As of Friday, Princess Madeleine will step in as temporary head of state in place of the king, who is traveling to Brazil, Siren reports.

    The following week, she is replaced by Crown Princess Victoria.

  • Second case of new mpox in Europe

    Germany has received its first case of the new variant of the disease mpox, formerly called monkeypox. It is the second case in Europe.

    According to the Robert Koch Institute in Berlin, the patient has been infected abroad, but the institute does not provide more detailed information than that, AFP reports.

    The variant is called mpox clade 1b and is spread in a number of Central African countries. The first case outside the African continent was reported in Sweden in August. Since then, one case each has been detected in Thailand, India and now Germany.

    The World Health Organization WHO decided in August that mpox clade 1 should be classified as an international threat to human health. This means that international efforts are coordinated and that each country monitors the situation.

  • Traffic accident in Borås

    There has been a traffic accident in Borås on Tranderedsgatan.

    The police were alerted to the accident by an SOS alarm at 15:37.

    – Two cars have been involved in a collision. Both drivers involved in the accident must have complained of pain, says Adam Isaksson, police spokesperson.

    The extent of the damage is still unclear.

  • Over 800 are fired from Northvolt

    840 people are fired from Northvolt in Skellefteå after the negotiations between IF Metall and the battery company, states SVT.

    – It feels terrible. There are so many tragedies for so many people, says IF metall’s ombudsman Hans Andersson to SVT.

  • Jens Stoltenberg receives the order of knighthood – in Sweden

    Jens Stoltenberg and Ulf Kristersson earlier this summer. Photo: Lotte Fernvall

    The King, on the advice of the Government Office, has awarded ten foreign citizens with Swedish orders of knighthood.

    – The awards are an expression of our great gratitude for the efforts of these people in connection with Sweden’s membership in NATO. I would also like to give special thanks to the former President of Finland, Sauli Niinistö, who has already received the Order of Seraphim. Sweden’s membership makes NATO stronger and Sweden safer, says Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson.

    The list includes Finland’s former Prime Minister Sanna Marin, Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto, NATO’s former Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, among others.

  • Kristersson on herring fishing: “We regret it”

    The herring and sturgeon quota increases by 108 percent following an EU decision.

    Something that worries Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson.

    – We regret it. We did everything we could to go the other way. We didn’t get a majority for it. We have pushed our line, now it was less than it would have been if Sweden had not acted. But still a bad result, he tells journalists in the Riksdag.

    Ulf Kristersson shares the concerns that have been raised by several Swedish EU parliamentarians:

    – We are also very concerned. There is a very obvious risk of overfishing and it is a classic problem when many countries protect their own without looking out for the common good.

    Read more here.

  • The adult is no longer suspected of crime in the Emilia case

    Light demonstration at the Town Hall Square in Landskrona for the murdered 14-year-old girl. Archive image. Photo: Andreas Hillergren/TT

    A 45-year-old person who was previously suspected of protecting a criminal in connection with the murder of 14-year-old Emilia in Landskrona has been removed from the investigation. This is reported by Helsingborgs Dagblad.

    – There is not enough evidence, says senior prosecutor Pernilla Nilsson to the newspaper.

    Emilia was found dead in an industrial area in Landskrona on the night of Tuesday 23 July.

    A 15-year-old is in custody on probable cause on suspicion of murder. A 13-year-old girl is also suspected of the murder. She has been taken into the care of social authorities.

    In addition, five young people, four under the age of 15, are suspected of aiding and abetting serious assault.

  • Man injured in the forest – hit by a machine

    A man in Läsarbo has been injured in connection with forestry work.

    According to the police, he was run over by a machine and suffered head injuries.

    The man must be awake and talkative.

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