A Swedish government inquiry has recommended scrapping the the '50 kronor' rule for asylum seekers' emergency dental care and ...

A group of 48 climate researchers has written an open letter to Nordic governments warning that the risk of the gulf stream ...

Swedish citizenship should be tied to applicants recognising Israel's right to exist and would-be citizens must embrace ...

Nearly 50 climate researchers have written a joint letter warning the Nordic countries that the risk of a Gulf Stream ...

Four Scandinavian universities were listed among the top 100 in the world, while nine made the top 200, according to an ...

If you have children in your life, today's Swedish word of the day is for you. It's a recent addition to the dictionary, only ...

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India has appointed a new ambassador to Sweden who was ordered to pay damages for the 'barbaric treatment' of a maid while ...

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Biker gangs have been a big part of the criminal world in the Nordics for more than three decades, and now they've opened up ...

A Swedish court has given the green light to begin construction on a nuclear waste repository where spent fuel will be buried ...

This weekend sees the changing of the clocks to winter time - but the EU had actually come up with a plan to end this ...