Tag: Sweden news
Heavy decline on Wall Street
The Dow Jones industrial average fell 1.9 percent, the broad S&P 500 index fell 2.4 percent and the technology-heavy Nasdaq composite index fell 2.8 percent. Aircraft giant Boeing did worst…
New music festival takes on unexpected tricks – for the environment
– The festival’s imprint is linked to consumption and we try to make it as low as possible. We want people to be able to meet and experience things, so…
Kurt Mälarstedt: 50 years since the burglary that shook the world
On the night of June 17, 1972, newly hired night watchman Frank Wills discovered a piece of tape affixed to a locking piston on an interior door to the garage…
Over 30 killed in attack in Nigeria
At least 30 people have been killed by motorcycle-carrying gangs in northwestern Nigeria, local authorities say. The gangs attacked four villages in the state of Kaduna on Sunday. According to…
The unions sound the alarm: Ukrainian refugees are being exploited in Sweden
– My foot swelled up a lot and I had a fever. No one called the ambulance or the police, nothing. Then I worked for three days in a row…
Journalist Ewonne Winblad is dead
Through her career, which began on Swedish Radio in 1962, Ewonne Winblad worked at several of the country’s major newsrooms. During his many years at SVT, Winblad would work as…
Pensionärernas fritidsgård på Bäckby: “Nice to just look in and meet others”
Four times a week, balance and sit-ups are on the schedule. On days when the weather is worse, it is held indoors, but when the weather is on the participants’…
Arvid Åhlund: Scholz sounds like Merkel 2022 but reasons like Merkel 2014
The American journalist Kati Marton’s Merkel biography from last autumn describes how Barack Obama gets tired of trying to speak out for Vladimir Putin during the Crimean crisis in 2014.…
Senate closer yes to Sweden in NATO
The US Senate has taken a first step towards also formally supporting Sweden and Finland’s membership applications to NATO. The Senate Committee on Foreign Policy Relations voted unanimously to urge…
Norén not surprised by the PGA’s decision
The PGA Tour has long threatened to shut down the golfers who have chosen to play on the new and controversial LIV tour, which is funded by authoritarian Saudi Arabia.…