Sweden
Swedes vote in election that could usher far right into government
Europe's rising far-right parties would welcome the Sweden Democrats' electoral success, boosted by the AfD's significant win in a German state election this month.
Jewish leaders in Sweden warn of antisemitism in the Left Party
Israel's settlement policy triggers trade restrictions from 12 nations, incl. Canada, France
Sweden to deploy fighter jets, warships to Finland amid fears of 'deteroriating security situation'
Swedes suspected of attacking Israeli embassies face terrorism charges in Denmark
According to Danish media, the men,18 and 21 years old respectively, have been accused of attacking the Israeli embassy in October 2024.
Drone sighting halts operations at Belgium’s Brussels, Sweden's Gothenburg airports
Drones have caused major disruption across Europe in recent months, forcing temporary airport closures in several countries.
Swedish prosecutors charge self-radicalized teen planning to blow himself up at Stockholm festival
The man was also indicted, along with a 17-year-old boy, for planning to murder a man in a small town in southern Germany last year. They both deny the charges.
Fisherman digging for worms uncovers lost hoard of medieval coins
Sofia Andersson, an antiquarian at the County Administrative Board of Stockholm, said the discovery is “one of the largest silver hoards from the early Middle Ages ever found in Sweden.”
Norwegian state TV faces backlash for airing antisemitic jokes about Jews
Norwegian state TV sparks outrage after NRK hosts joke about Jews, drawing condemnation from Israeli officials and Jewish groups.
Jewish International Film Festival in Sweden postponed as theaters cite security concerns
The festival was supposed to run from November 29 to December 2, and was intended to celebrate 250 years of Jewish life in Sweden.
Sweden identifies suspect in Quran-burner murder case linked to 'foreign power'
Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said in January, referring to the killing, that "there is obviously a risk that there is a connection to a foreign power."
Greta Thunberg alleges torture in Israeli detention after Gaza flotilla arrest
Greta Thunberg says she and other Gaza flotilla detainees were “kidnapped and tortured” by Israel, a claim the Foreign Ministry denies.
How Swedish gangs are grooming young girls to make explosives, maim enemy groups
The gangs target “young, blonde, typical” Swedish girls, according to experts.
Sweden’s Loke counter-drone system makes operational debut in NATO exercise
As Russian drones continue to test Europe’s defenses, the urgency for agile, interoperable countermeasures has never been greater.
