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Ikea stabbings
Police outside Ikea in Västerås on Wednesday. Photo: Maja Suslin/TT
Ikea suspect 'was to be deported' from Sweden
Julian Assange
Julian Assange in London in 2011. Photo: Kirsty Wigglesworth/TT/AP
Assange lawyer: 'I'm still prepared to go to the UK'
An Apoteket store in Stockholm. Photo: Roger Vikström/TT
Pharmacy to launch plasters for darker skin
Ikea stabbings
A flag flies at half mast at the re-opened store on Wednesday. Photo: Maja Suslin/TT
Ikea staff back at work after deadly stabbings
A python like this one was found on Wednesday. Photo: TT/AP/J Pat Carter
Two metre long python stops traffic in Malmö
Euro 2016
Hans Backe at a press conference in London in 2011. Photo: Kirsty Wigglesworth/TT
Swede to coach failing Finnish national side
These are not the planes involved in the operation. Photo: Lars Pehrson/SvD/TT
Swedish air force to fly through Russian skies
The monster figurehead. Photo: Blekinge Museum
Danish 'monster' pulled out of Swedish waters
A figurehead from a Danish ship that sunk in the 1480s has been hauled from a Swedish sea bed. The creature is one of the world's oldest preserved wooden carvings of its kind and will go on display later this month.
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The Perseids are set to peak on Wednesday night. Photo: AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris
Five reasons to watch meteors in Sweden
Mediterranean migrant crisis
The rescue operation in the Mediterranean. Photo: Kustbevakningen
Swedish ship rescues 800 migrants in joint op
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A man begging for money in central Stockholm. Photo: Janerik Henriksson/TT
'Swedes, you need to talk about immigration'
My Swedish Career
The couple live in a cabin in the resort of Huså, near the skiing area of Åre. Photo: Wild Spirit Bushcraft
'We love the wilderness here in Sweden'
Swedish actor Fabian Bolin. Photo: Instagram with permission of Fabian Bolin
Swedish actor behind viral blog beats cancer
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Explain when a 'fika' is really a date. Photo: Miriam Preis/imagebank.sweden.se
Swedes: six top tips on how to date a foreigner
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Swedish police are investigating. Photo: Bertil Ericson/TT
Man shot in the mouth in Gothenburg suburb
Nordic Noir
Noomi Rapace and Michael Nyqvist who played Lisbeth Salander and Michael Blomqvist in the Swedish film adaptations of Larsson's books. Photo: Fredrik Persson/TT
Millennium sequel author labelled 'grave robber'
The anti-begging campaign at the Stockholm underground. Photo: Pi Frisk/SvD/TT
Swedish bus firm snubs anti-begging campaign
Ikea stabbings
Västerås police chief Per Ågren at a press conference on Tuesday: Photo: Fredrik Sandberg/TT
Police: Ikea suspects are both asylum seekers
A fire ravaged a residential building in Gothenburg. Photo: Adam Ihse/TT
Homes evacuated after huge Gothenburg fire
Julian Assange
A protester outside Ecuador's London embassy. Photo: AP Photo/Matt Dunham
Sweden's Assange case deadlocked over asylum
Emil Nilsén with the ice used at his daughter's christening. Photo: Private
Hockey superfan scores bizarre baby baptism
Sweden's Prime Minister Stefan Löfven speaking at a meeting of the Social Democratic Youth League in Västerås on Monday. Photo: Fredrik Sandberg/TT
Swedish PM homes in on feminism in key speech
Islamic State militants pictured in Palmyra, central Syria earlier in August. Photo: Uncredited/Rased News Network/TT
Teenage Swedish couple held by Isis in Syria
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Can you guess the German word for slug? Photo: Wikimedia/Prashanthns
Ten wonderfully literal German words
One of the best things about the German language is undoubtedly its logic. The wonderful compound nouns which German is famous for can sometimes be notoriously complex, but also make perfect sense.
Photo: Alistair Paterson
Rich Swiss youth burns Ferrari in fraud attempt
A German court has put the son of a Swiss millionaire on probation after he set fire to his Ferrari so that he could get another luxury vehicle on his insurance.
No mere gun can harm a Wonderbra! Photos: DPA
Bra stops bullet in hunting mishap miracle
A woman in Mecklenberg-Western Pomerania survived being accidentally shot in a hunting accident, Gadebusch-Rehnaer Zeitung reported on Friday – because her bra somehow stopped the bullet.
"You're speaking with Gimi. The boss of Copenhagen". Levakovic as seen in a clip from a TV2 documentary about his family. Screenshot: TV2
'Notorious Gypsy Boss' expelled from Denmark
A 46-year-old Croatian said to be the patriach of ‘Denmark’s most criminal family’ was on Thursday sentenced to 15 months in prison and expulsion from the country.
People jump into the Guadalquivir river during a heatwave in Sevilla. Photo: AFP
Hottest July ever: Spain sizzled in record month
Last month was Spain's hottest July on record, the country’s meteorological agency said on Thursday, confirming what many long-suffering Spaniards already suspected.
A magnetic burn caused the boy to lose his thumb. Photo: AFP
French boy loses thumb in routine MRI scan
A 13-year-old French boy lost his thumb during a routine MRI scan at a hospital in northern France, according to reports this week, which claimed the digit was "burned to the bone" after a mishap by medics.
The medieval town of Sellia, Calabria. Photo: Comune di Sellia
Italian town warns people to 'stop dying'
A small medieval village in Calabria has taken a unique approach to the problem of its dwindling and ageing population: ban people from getting sick.
Tara Lynn's ELLE cover and Unni Askeland's picture. Photo: Facebook/Unni Askeland
Artist challenges Norway PM to pose naked
Norwegian artist Unni Askeland has challenged Prime Minister Erna Solberg to join her in posting a naked picture of herself on the internet to inspire curvaceous women to flaunt it during the bikini season.
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