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Denmark, Netherlands, Sweden ready to buy Patriot missiles from US for Ukraine
On Tuesday, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Sweden announced their willingness to participate in U.S. President Donald Trump's plan for Europe to buy American weapons for Ukraine. Trump on Monday announced a tougher line on Moscow over its war in...

Self-playing gongs and sauna rituals will feature at Hagastrand in Stockholm’s royal park, with concepts by Alla Sokolova
Privately-owned hospitality company Nobis Hospitality Group will unveil a new Swedish wellness destination property called Hagastrand in Q4 this year, located next to the Brunnesviken lake in Stockholm’s royal park, Haga.When it opens, the...

Williamson ready to put Arsenal friendship aside for Blackstenius and Sweden test
Leah Williamson has described Arsenal teammate Stina Blackstenius as an “incredibly powerful footballer” as the pair prepare to go head-to-head in the Euro 2025 quarter-final between England and Sweden. “She’s a great player and she has been for...

“Viktor Gyokeres is at a big club already” - Roy Hodgson delivers verdict on Arsenal signing Swedish striker
Former Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson has hailed Viktor Gyokeres ahead of his proposed move to Arsenal. Recent reports have suggested that the Gunners are close to securing the Swedish striker's signature this summer. The north London side...

Culture in the stands: Sweden's Soft Hooligans push better vibes at Women's Euros
Swedish supporters' group the Soft Hooligans have brought their chants, drums and message of inclusion to Switzerland to support their national team at Euro 2025, to promote good vibes in the stands and better conditions for women's football. The...

Inflation rates rise sharply in Sweden
Inflation rates rise sharply in Sweden 15 July 2025 21:20 (UTC+04:00) Inflation in Sweden rose in June, driven by a sharp increase in prices for berries and travel packages, Azernews reports. Access to paid information is limited Find the plan...

Fact Check: Palestinians flee to Sweden on airplane? No, it’s a youth football team on tour
Hyderabad: A video widely circulating on X shows a group of young boys and a few adults on an airplane, some waving at the camera. Several users are sharing the video, claiming it shows Palestinians fleeing to Sweden, insinuating it as part of a...

Viktor Hovland shares collab with Swedish apparel brand ahead of the Open Championship
Viktor Hovland made an announcement on his social media handle ahead of the much awaited final Major of the season, the Open Championship. Hovland last competed at the Genesis Scottish Open where carded a total 8-under par score of 272 to share a...

'Relentless' Sweden deserve more recognition - Williamson
England captain Leah Williamson says Euro 2025 quarter-final opponents Sweden are "relentless" at major tournaments and "deserve a little bit more recognition". Sarina Wiegman's side finished runners-up in Group D, while Sweden won all three group...

Reuters: Sweden to join efforts to supply arms to Ukraine after Trump's decision
Swedish Defence Minister Pål Jonson. Stock photo: Getty Images Sweden will join efforts to increase arms supplies to Ukraine following US President Donald Trump’s decision to provide weapons through NATO. Source: Swedish Defence Minister Pål...

Why Does This Swedish Home Look So Crisp? The Wood Cladding Doesn’t Have Any Knots
Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. Have one to share? Post it here. Project Details: Location: Stockholm, Sweden Cabinetry Design: Kitchen & Room...
Swedish fans snap up tickets for Women’s Euro knockout clash with England
OBERENTFELDEN – The Swedish national team received a boost as their fans went on a ticket-buying frenzy on July 14, buying up all the available spots in their section for the July 17 Women’s Euro 2025 quarter-final against England in Zurich within...

Sweden to continue swift and substantial weapon deliveries to Ukraine
Ulf Kristersson. Photo: Getty Images Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has stated that Sweden will continue to "contribute to swift and substantial deliveries to Ukraine". Source: Kristersson on X (Twitter) Details: Kristersson welcomed US...

Heatwave Triggers Health Alerts in Finland and Sweden
July 15, 2025 Hour: 8:34 am As of early Monday evening, the Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI) issued yellow-level alerts for “potentially dangerous temperatures” across most of Finland. Sweden issued similar warnings, particularly in the...

Swedavia stuck with bill for abandoned Jumbo Jet Hotel at Stockholm Arlanda Airport
View of Jumbo Stay, an unconventional hotel housed in a retired Boeing 747 at Stockholm Arlanda Airport, Sweden © Bahnfrend on Wikimedia CommonsSwedavia, the state-owned airport operator, has been left with the responsibility of removing the...

Lovable backers back Swedish AI infrastructure startup Opper
The Swedish founders of an exited startup have re-emerged with news of a funding round backing their new AI startup, involving investors in Swedish vibe coding outfit Lovable. Opper, an AI infrastructure play, is the brainchild of Göran Sandahl...

Swedish winger Amar Fatah joins Dundee United on loan from Troyes
Dundee United have completed the signing of winger Amar Fatah from French Ligue 2 club Troyes on a season-long loan. Fatah has spent the last two seasons on loan at Belgian outfit Lommel and Dutch side Willem II respectively, and earned his first...

Roony Bardghji: Will the 'Swedish Messi' be a Game Changer for Barcelona?
Barcelona signs 19-year-old Swedish winger Roony Bardghji, dubbed the ‘Swedish Messi’, in a 2 million-euro deal as the club bets on his talent for the future. For Roony Bardghji, football has always been more than just a game. Born in Kuwait to...

Swedish startup Opper AI raises €2.5 million to make AI infrastructure as “reliable as Stripe” is for payments
Today, Stockholm-based Opper AI announced the launch of its Task Completion API, backed by an oversubscribed €2.5 million pre-Seed round to help developers move beyond one-off prompts and fragile prototypes, providing a path to launching...