In November 2025, Sweden’s economy showed a strong recovery, with a 1.4 percent increase in GDP after a period of stagnation. Growth was seen across industrial and service sectors, particularly…

Sweden is enhancing its military capabilities amid rising geopolitical tensions, focusing on acquiring long-range weapon systems to counter Russia’s arsenal. The Swedish Armed Forces plan to secure advanced strike capabilities…

The Jewish International Film Festival in Malmö, scheduled for November 2025, has been postponed indefinitely due to security concerns, with no cinemas willing to host the event. This cancellation raises…

In 2025, Sweden’s economic outlook improves with projected GDP growth of 1.9%, thanks to stable inflation and effective policies. The IMF praises fiscal stimulus and productivity reforms while acknowledging risks…

Stockholm, Sweden — On February 4, 2025, Sweden was shaken by its worst mass shooting ever: a gunman opened fire at Campus Risbergska, an adult education center in Örebro, killing…

Sweden is revitalizing its live-music scene through initiatives like Helsingborg’s “Pop Up City,” transforming unused urban spaces into temporary music venues. This project fosters emerging artists, boosts local economies, and…

Sweden is facing a significant gang-crime issue, with 17,500 active gang members and 50,000 connected individuals, challenging public safety and social policy. Authorities are implementing strategies like enhanced policing, community…

Sweden is sending a high-level delegation, featuring royalty and business leaders, to Canada to strengthen relations and engage in Arctic opportunities. The mission aims to assert Sweden’s role in Arctic…

Swedish magnate Torbjörn Törnqvist aims to acquire Lukoil’s overseas operations for about US$20 billion amid new US sanctions. This deal could significantly expand Gunvor’s global reach but poses complex legal…