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Inflation eases in Sweden as hopes of rate cut from Riksbank grow
Analysts are now hopeful that the Swedish central bank will lower its key policy rate later this month, following five…
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US-based Tesla manager blames trade unions for Swedish charging chaos
The long-running strike action, sparked by Tesla’s refusal to sign a collective bargaining agreement, has been labelled “insane” by CEO…
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All the new European hiking routes that opened in 2024
Hiking is a way to see lesser-visited parts of a country – and do so in a more sustainable manner.…
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Sweden and Austria urge the EU to get tougher on irregular migration
At a meeting to mark 30 years of EU membership, Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson…
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Europe’s most peaceful spots to try ‘quiet tourism’
Noise pollution can cause health problems including sleep disturbance and high blood pressure. ADVERTISEMENT As towns and cities grow noisier…
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Closing the net: Finland and Sweden join forces to fight illegal salmon fishing
Rivers in Finland and Sweden are a refuge for Europe’s threatened wild salmon. The countries are jointly protecting the species…
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Hooked on salmon: EU-backed efforts to protect Sweden’s threatened wild species
After decades of decline rivers in northern Sweden are once again a thriving environment for threatened salmon. But the species…
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Sweden mulls Australia-style social media age limit to stop gangs
Authorities in Sweden are concerned about criminal networks recruiting children online. ADVERTISEMENT Sweden is not ruling out a social media…
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Stockholm urges Chinese cargo ship to return to Swedish waters for undersea cable investigation
The Chinese cargo ship Yi Peng 3 became a suspect after two Baltic Sea fibre optic cables were damaged. ADVERTISEMENT…
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Sweden reissues WWII booklet to prepare Swedes for war in digital age
Sweden has revived a wartime-era pamphlet and made it fit for the digital age to prepare its citizens for future…
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