Sweden continues search for suspected foreign submarine
The on-going hunt for a suspected foreign submarine in the Stockholm archipelago has evoked memories of the Cold War when
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Sweden still to define climate position ahead of EU summit
Despite earlier demands for Sweden to lead the fight against climate change, the red-green coalition government has no position on
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Sweden’s ex-Finance Minister hired to report on Finnish economy
The former Finance Minister of Sweden, Anders Borg, is set to take on a new post with the Finnish government.
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County in Sweden’s North has best mental health in country
People living in Sweden’s northern county of Västerbotten enjoy the best mental health in Sweden, Swedish Radio News reports. This
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New infrastructure needed to keep wild boars off Sweden’s roads
Traffic accidents involving wild animals have increased steadily and the Swedish Transportation Administration has called for better infrastructure to keep
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Wild game source of lead for Swedish consumers
A new study in Sweden found that lead levels in people who eat wild game meat are higher than previously
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Northland halts operations at mine in Arctic Sweden
Nearly 300 people will be laid off as Northland Resources stops operations indefinitely at its iron ore mine in Kaunisvaara,
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Hundreds of cormorant chicks killed in attack in eastern Sweden
Hundreds of cormorant chicks may have been killed in an attack on two islands close to the Swedish town of
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Stormy weekend ahead in Arctic Sweden
Northern Sweden could be hit by storm-force winds over the weekend, Swedish weather service SMHI warns, and says it may
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Thunderstorms in Arctic Sweden cost mining company
The intense thunderstorms in Sweden this summer cost mining company LKAB hundreds of millions of kroner, due to forced standstills.
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Sweden: No proof that elk get drunk say researchers
The “drunken” Swedish elks that get so much attention this time of year may be a myth. Swedish Radio Science
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Sweden to present new climate change project at UN conference
Outgoing Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt and Environment Minister Lena Ek are in New York to take part in the
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Sweden’s Greens rethink defence spending position after Russia’s airspace violations
Last week Russian warplanes flew into Swedish airspace, an incident that is even making the pacifist-rooted Greens reconsider their opposition
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Article claims stone-age Swedes had Siberian ancestors
An article in the science journal Nature published today includes surprising findings about the stone-age people who lived in central
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Russian sanctions put tons of Swedish cheese in peril
Thousands of tons of Swedish cheese are sitting in warehouses after being banned from Russia. Swedish cheesemakers have applied to
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