Swedish researchers: active pensioners add six years to life
A recent study has shown that pensioners with an active lifestyle can add several years onto their lives.
Assange death penalty claims ‘without foundation’
The UK’s foreign secretary has said that claims that Julian Assange may be sentenced to death in the US are unfounded.
Sweden sends 25 million kronor for Syrian efforts
The Swedish government has pledged some SEK 25 million (EUR 3 million) for humanitarian aid efforts in war-torn Syria.
Swedish Democrat: ban Islam
A Swedish politician has said that Islam and its followers should be banned in the Scandinavian country.
UK no longer looking to enter embassy for Assange, says Ecuador
British authorities are no longer threatening to enter the Ecuadorian embassy in London to arrest Julian Assange, Ecuadorian officials say.
Assange asks for end to US Wikileaks ‘witch hunt’
Wikileaks figurehead Julian Assange has urged Washington to end its Wikileaks ‘witch hunt’ after he was given amnesty by Ecuador last week.
Swedish MP loses battle with cancer
Sweden’s moderate MP Johnny Munkhammar has died from cancer at the age of 37.
Swedish agency head sacked amid excessive spending
A report showing excessive entertainment spending at a Swedish government agency has lead to the termination of its top official.