TeliaSonera announces 2000 job cuts
Finnish-Swedish telecom provider TeliaSonera has announced it is to cut 2,000 jobs due to a drop in earnings. According to the firm’s chief executive ...
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Swedish teacher dies in Thailand motorbike smash
A Swedish woman working as a teacher in Thailand has died in motorbike accident. Aftonbladet newspaper on Sunday said that the 49-year-old Swede had b...
Swedish officials warn of dyed pork sold as beef
Swedes are being warned by the country’s food authority that some 20 tonnes of dyed pork has been sold as beef.
Swedish court overturns acquittal in transgender rape case
A court of appeals in Sweden has overturned the acquittal of a man charged with raping a transgender woman. The ruling comes more than a year after th...
Elderly Swedish woman mistakenly reported dead
An elderly woman was reported dead in the southern Swedish city of Borås last week, despite the fact that she was still living in a retirement home.
Malmö Danes returning to Copenhagen
After years of commuting to the Danish capital from the Swedish city of Malmö, many Danes are moving back to their native land on the other side of th...
North Korean economists quietly visit Sweden
North Korean trade delegates have recently visited Sweden to study the Nordic country’s economy and government.
Abba to open museum in Stockholm
Swedish pop-sensations Abba are to open a long-awaited museum inStockholm. As of April 2013, fans can visit the facility on Djurgården Island in the c...