Sweden

How Sweden’s far right went from political pariah to powerbroker

Once shunned by every major party, the Sweden Democrats have gone from political pariah to the heart of government.

Swedish man jailed for four years for coercing wife into sex with 120 men

The 61-year-old was found to have coerced his wife into sexual acts with men he found online in exchange for payment.

‘Lord of the Rings’ and ‘Tomb Raider’ To Be Spun off Under New Company After Embracer Chair Calls Its IP ‘Among The Most Undervalued in the Industry’

“Lord of the Rings” owner Embracer is set to spin the Tolkien IP as well as other legacy properties such as “Tomb Raider” into a separate holding company, Fellowship…

Isak and Gyokeres named in Sweden World Cup squad

Arsenal striker Viktor Gyokeres and Liverpool forward Alexander Isak are named in Sweden's World Cup squad.

Teenage Engineering’s KO Sidekick is a mixer with fun performance effects

The EP-136 KO Sidekick is Teenage Engineering's stylish new two-channel mixer, clearly designed to connect two of its KO-II samplers for live performances and DJ sets. Though, it…

Lykke Li Creates a Revenge-Pop Opus With ‘The Afterparty’: Album Review

As a Swedish pop auteur who rose to prominence in the late ‘00s, Lykke Li is probably sick to death of Robyn comparisons — but the only one worth making is to point out that by…

Gangland wars killing dozens of bystanders, report Swedish police

Deaths due to gang violence included people hit by stray bullets, cases of mistaken identity, and relatives of gang members.

Inside the Swedish factory helping to re-arm Europe

BAE’s Hägglunds is increasing capacity as it gears up for a huge joint order from several of the region’s armies

Protestor depicts Israeli minister Ben Gvir covered in blood in Stockholm

Activists organised a protest in solidarity with Palestine on Saturday in Stockholm, Sweden.

H&M shares decline as clothing retailer warns of discounts

Shares in Swedish-headquartered retailer H&M fell as much as 7% on Thursday after the group said it expects to lose more profit to markdowns in the current quarter.

Stockholm is Europe’s new capital of capital

And with Sweden embarking on a borrowing spree, it is a bond trader’s paradise