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A Swedish SJX2000 high speed train. Photo: Tomas Oneborg/SvD/TT
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As Sweden prepares to take a seat on UN Security Council next year, Abu Dhabi-based scholar and author Dr. Jamal Sanad al-Suwaidi argues for a greater UN role to fight extremist ideologies like those that fuel Isis and other terror groups.
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A filthy-minded lobster, i.e. a snuskhummer. Photo: Gorm Kallestad/NTB scanpix/TT
US election
Trump pictured at a campaign rally in Florida. Photo: Evan Vucci/AP
The new Swedish-American boss of telecoms giant Ericsson has revealed he will not vote for the Republican nominee in the forthcoming US presidential election.
Swedish Defence Minister Peter Hultqvist. Photo: Vilhelm Stokstad/TT
Two Russian warships equipped with long-range missiles have entered the Baltic Sea after passing Denmark.
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Nordic fashion took centre stage in the Swedish capital last week as Stockholm University hosted the “first-ever” academic conference looking at luxury and sustainability in the fashion industry.
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A new university ranking has been released. Photo: Cecilia Larsson Lantz/Imagebank.sweden.se
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Struggling to learn Swedish? There are a few ways to make it easier. Here are seven tips from the experts.
The move is intended to cut paracetamol overdoses. Photo: Nora Lorek/TT
A memorial centre in Kigali, Rwanda. Photo: Ben Curtis/AP
A man has been arrested in Sweden suspected of involvement in the 1994 Rwandan genocide which claimed 800,000 lives.
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Nobel Prizes
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Opinion
Sweden's Queen Silvia and Princess Leonore visiting Pope Francis in the Vatican last year. Photo: Henrik Montgomery/TT
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You might think it’s hard to make friends in a new city. But if at first you don’t succeed – try something else!
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Opinion
The people taking part in the recent 'killer clown' trend are not real clowns, argue Glädjeverkstan. Photo: Glädjeverkstan
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Malmö played in the group stages of the Champions League in 2014 and 2015. Photo: Kullez
File photo of a Swedish woman driving a car. Photo: Pontus Lundahl/TT
Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfven and his Kurdish counterpart Nechervan Barzani. Photo: Henrik Montgomery/TT
Soon it will look like this on your way home from work in Sweden. Photo: Anders Wiklund/TT
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The Theresienbad swimming pool in Vienna. Photo: Wikimedia
An Iraqi refugee who was jailed after claiming it was a sexual emergency when he raped a boy in a swimming pool has had the sentence overturned.
Female employees in Switzerland earn 19.3 percent less than their male colleagues. File photo: Randy Kashka
Switzerland's gender pay gap means from today, Friday October 21st, women in the country will effectively be working for free for the rest of 2016.
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With solid growth and a long roster of international stars, the Swedish music industry has plenty to cheer about, but questions remain about the industry’s future.
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So you've mastered German, but now it's time to learn English all over again.
“It’s not a law of nature that one becomes Danish by living in Denmark." Photo: Henning Bagger/Scanpix
Queen Margrethe II has raised eyebrows in Denmark for passages in a new book that weigh in on the nation’s seemingly never-ending debate on ‘Danishness’.
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Spain's Constitutional Court on Thursday cancelled a bullfighting ban in Catalonia in what is likely to exacerbate tensions between Madrid and the separatist region, and between animal activists and fans of the tradition.
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Last chance to vote absentee in the US elections
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Is Game of Thrones coming to Sweden?
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Property of the week: Kungsholmen, Stockholm
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Where is the Swedish music industry heading?
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'I simply don’t believe in nationality'
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Gallery
Why we're convinced Game of Thrones is based on Sweden
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People-watching: October 21st-23rd
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Why you should 'grab a chair' on Stockholm's tech scene
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Education
Fury at plans that 'threaten the IB's survival' in Sweden
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Swedish for programmers: 'It changed my life'
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Analysis & Opinion
Are we just going to let half the country die?
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National
Angry elk chases Swede up a lamp post
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Top 7 tips to help you learn Swedish
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The Local Voices
'Alienation in Sweden feels better: I find myself a stranger among scores of aliens'
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‘Extremism can't be defeated on the battlefield alone’
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People-watching: October 20th
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The Local Voices
A layover at Qatar airport brought this Swedish-Kenyan couple together - now they're heading for marriage
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National
Swede punches clown that scared his grandmother
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Why you should 'grab a chair' on Stockholm's tech scene
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Fans throw flares and enter pitch in Swedish football riot
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Where is the Swedish music industry heading?
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Could Swedish blood test solve 'Making a Murderer'?
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One expat's strategy for making friends in Stockholm
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Society
Swedish school to build gender neutral changing room
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Nordic fashion in focus at Stockholm University
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Gallery
People-watching: October 14th-16th
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Man in Sweden assaulted by clowns with broken bottle
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Culture
Nobel Prize 2016: Literature
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Culture
Watch the man who discovered Bob Dylan react to his Nobel Prize win
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National
Record numbers emigrating from Sweden
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Gallery
People-watching: October 12th
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The Local Voices
'Swedish startups should embrace newcomers' talents - there's nothing to fear'
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Politics
How far right are the Sweden Democrats?
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Property of the week: Triangeln, Malmö
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Syria's White Helmets: The Nobel Peace Prize would have meant a lot, but pulling a child from rubble is the greatest reward
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