Although Valentine’s Day is a new tradition in Sweden, myths about love have existed throughout Swedish history, with Swedes historically performing spells or enchantments to woo the object of their desires. Here are a few examples..
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Resilient economic strength continues but at the same time tight financial conditions reverberate across asset classes, as equities and spread sensitive sectors begin to waver, says asset manager Invesco. Concerns ov…
Andreas Almgren of Sweden wins the New York Marathon.Lyssna: Swede Andreas Almgren wins New York MarathonSweden's Andreas Almgren won the New York City Men's Marathon in his debut on Sunday, continuing a spectacular year…
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Ett barn i tioårsåldern lånade en bok i genren ”dark romance” – som alltså har våldsamt och sexuellt innehåll – på biblioteket i Strömstad. Då skickade bibliotekets personal in en orosanmälan till socialtjänsten, vilket…
Efter att en orosanmälan skickades in till följd av ett boklån i Strömstad har diskussioner uppstått kring böcker som skildrar bland annat sexuellt våld. – Vi har haft en debatt där biblioteksmänniskor har debatterat gen…
The Swedish man is accused of illegally entering Russia and plotting sabotage and terrorist attacks on military facilities. Lyssna: Swede detained in Russia -- accused of planning attacksA Swedish citizen has been arrest…
En svensk tonåring spelar in när han härmar en tvåtaktsmotor.Åtta år senare blir Crazy Frog en sommarplåga över hela världen.– Jag kan inte fatta att vi fått stryk av den där vidriga saken, har Coldplay-gitarristen Johnn…
Noise around quantum computing risks and Bitcoin has surged in recent months, prompting us to publish Quantum Computers Can’t Break Bitcoin Yet – a full briefing for asset allocators on what quantum computing does (and d…
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Daniel BrodinSvensk ishockeyspelareBritain's ambassador to Sweden, Samantha Job, is set to meet the chair of the Swedish parliamentary committee responsible for immigration on November 11th, to discuss what can be done to help Brits refused post-Brexit re…
As of November 10th, passengers flying with Europe's biggest budget airline must check their luggage at least an hour before departure.
The Social Democrats and Green Party are due to meet with both the Centre Party and the Left Party today to discuss ways to overcome the obstacles to forming a viable government coalition.
Sweden's national weather agency, SMHI, has issued yellow weather warnings for snowfall on Thursday and Friday across parts of the country.
The Centre Party won the trust of foreign-born voters by promising to stand up for their rights and keep the Sweden Democrats out of power. If it abandons these central election pledges, many will see it as a betrayal th…
Sweden Democrat leader Jimmie Åkesson still has his eyes set on the prime minister role in four years' time – and SMHI issues yellow warnings for first major snowfall of the season. Here's the latest news on Wednesday.
Arguably untranslatable into English, svek covers a wide span of situations where trust has been breached, from treachery and betrayal to infidelity, to just letting someone else down.
This week's Sweden in Focus Extra podcast features an interview with Jackie Rulander, a cross-cultural strategist from Barbados who is based in Jönköping.
Social Democrat leader Magdalena Andersson has said that she is ready to again try to form a government – but needs more time.
On Friday, the Sweden Democrats dropped their demand for ministerial posts. The Left Party hasn’t budged on its own. Between them, they’ve given the Centre Party the cover it needs to back Ulf Kristersson as the least il…
