Finland's bid to join NATO has finally secured the backing of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan politics Article 607 words 11 votes
How Turkey is ruining NATO's moment of unity – Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is blocking the quick membership addition of Sweden and Finland to the alliance politics.usa Article 1975 words, published Feb 4 2023 7 votes
Setback for EU migration plans as Sweden assumes bloc's presidency – Swedish government thought to be reluctant to alienate far-right Sverigedemokraterna politics Article 1091 words 4 votes
Sweden's top court has prevented the extradition of exiled Turkish journalist Bulent Kenes, saying it was impossible under the circumstances politics Article 401 words 3 votes
Sweden's espionage scandal raises hard questions on spy recruitment – intelligence agencies debate whether foreign-born citizens are more targeted politics Article 1475 words 4 votes
Ulf Kristersson, the leader of the conservative Moderaterna, was elected on Monday as Sweden's prime minister with the support of the anti-immigration Sverigedemokraterna politics Article 291 words, published Nov 7 2017 2 votes
Far right's triumph in my country reveals a very Swedish brand of intolerance – political parties proved that our supposed liberalism is only skin deep politics Article 964 words 8 votes
Swedish rightwing on verge of narrow election win but waits on final tally – bloc including far-right Sverigedemokraterna on course for one-seat majority politics Article 683 words 11 votes
Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson tackles crime and energy fears on the campaign trail a week before the national election politics Article 831 words 4 votes
Swedish government narrowly survives no-confidence vote – vote targeted Justice Minister Morgan Johansson over his record on violent crime politics Article 696 words 4 votes
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan says Turkey not supportive of Finland, Sweden joining NATO politics Article 91 words 6 votes
Iran has ruled out a potential prison swap involving an Iranian-Swedish academic who has been sentenced to death for spying politics Article 301 words 4 votes
Magdalena Andersson voted in as Sweden's first female prime minister – parliamentary vote putting her in the top job was very tight politics Article 429 words, published Nov 7 2017 12 votes
Stefan Löfven steps down as Sweden's prime minister after seven years – finance minister Magdalena Andersson widely tipped to be his successor as leader of Socialdemokraterna politics Article 344 words 8 votes
Sweden's parliament has passed a vote of no confidence in Prime Minister Stefan Löfven – Socialdemokraterna leader has a week to resign or call a snap election politics Article 60 words 7 votes
Sweden's Vänsterpartiet said it would seek to oust PM Stefan Löfven if the government didn't drop or change plans for the abolition of rent controls on new-build properties politics Article 305 words 7 votes
Sweden will increase military spending by around 40% in the next five years and double the number of people conscripted into the army amid growing tensions with Russia politics Article 307 words 16 votes
Violence erupts in Malmö after anti-Muslim activity – right-wing extremists had burned a copy of the Quran and a Danish politician was barred from entering the country Article 236 words, published Aug 10 2020 9 votes
Sweden is beefing up its military presence in the Baltic Sea amid concerns over increased Russian activity in the region and heightened tensions in Belarus politics Article 319 words 13 votes
Swedish city of Lund to manure the parks on an earlier date to deter Walpurgi celebrations politics Article 429 words 10 votes
A prominent Pakistani journalist, who fled the country after receiving death threats, has gone missing in Sweden where he had been granted political asylum politics Article 590 words 4 votes
After launching its feminist foreign policy, Sweden is now pushing for a feminist trade policy and wants the initiative to be on the agenda at the upcoming WTO summit politics Link 4 votes
How Sweden and Germany plan to curb the threat of nuclear warfare Article 879 words, published Nov 6 2019 6 votes
Sweden could soon be changing its laws which allow suspects to be detained without charge indefinitely politics Link 7 votes
Labour's spending plans aren't especially unusual – just look at Sweden politics Article 971 words 5 votes
PayPal co-founder Ken Howery confirmed as US ambassador to Sweden politics.usa Article 388 words 6 votes
Sweden to introduce bank tax to help fund greater defense spending from 2022 politics Article 294 words 8 votes
Donald Trump says he called Sweden's prime minister Stefan Löfven to personally vouch for A$AP Rocky politics.usa Article 520 words 6 votes
Sweden says it won't sign UN nuclear ban treaty – the treaty in its current form is not ready politics Article 152 words 4 votes
Sweden is on track to see a record number of British people applying for Swedish citizenship this year politics Link 4 votes
Even conservatives support Sweden’s welfare state. Here’s why. politics.usa Article 2590 words 10 votes