Sweden loses to Switzerland in World Cup qualifier after penalty

Sabtu, 11 Oktober 2025 Dilaporkan oleh AI

Sweden's men's national football team lost 0–2 to Switzerland in the World Cup qualifier at Strawberry Arena. The match was marked by a controversial penalty and missed chances, while head coach Jon Dahl Tomasson faced boos and calls for his resignation from fans. The players unanimously back the coach despite the tough defeat.

Swedish PM takes activists' torture claims seriously

Kamis, 09 Oktober 2025 Dilaporkan oleh AI

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson states that the government takes seriously the allegations of torture against Swedish activists, including Greta Thunberg, in an Israeli prison. The Foreign Ministry will investigate the claims, but it is too early to criticize Israel. The activists describe cramped conditions and threats during their detention.

Racist song sung at Muf event in Gothenburg

Rabu, 08 Oktober 2025 Dilaporkan oleh AI

At an Octoberfest event organized by the Moderate Youth League (Muf) in Gothenburg, a few participants sang the racist phrase 'ausländer raus'. The incident, witnessed by a Green Youth profile, is now under investigation by the organization, which views it gravely. The song's origins trace back to far-right circles in Germany.

Man in his 20s detained after shooting in Gävle

Sabtu, 11 Oktober 2025 Dilaporkan oleh AI

A man in his 20s has been detained on suspicion of aiding attempted murder and serious weapons offenses following the Gävle shooting that injured six people. The suspected shooter is a boy who was 13 at the time and is now under social services. Another person is suspected of involvement.

Foreign minister criticizes activists: over 70,000 emails to ministry

Rabu, 08 Oktober 2025 Dilaporkan oleh AI

Swedish Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard has sharply criticized activists on the Gaza convoy Global Sumud Flotilla for ignoring travel warnings and launching a campaign that flooded the Foreign Ministry with emails. Despite their own responsibility, Sweden provided consular support and contacted Israel to ensure proper treatment. The campaign resulted in over 70,000 emails and blocked emergency calls, endangering other Swedes' safety.

Eu commission sues sweden over renewable energy breach

Kamis, 09 Oktober 2025 Dilaporkan oleh AI

The eu commission is taking sweden to court for failing to fully implement new rules on simpler permits for renewable energy. The directive, effective since 2023, was due to be transposed into swedish law by july 2024. Sweden now faces potential fines if ruled against.

Swedish fusion energy risks missing major opportunities

Sweden has one of the world's leading fusion energy companies, but interest from politicians and business is lukewarm. Several representatives now warn that the country could miss opportunities with a future energy source that is clean, cheap, and weather-independent. Novatron Fusion Group is working to develop this technology.

Norwegian Nobel Committee probes suspected peace prize leak

Sabtu, 11 Oktober 2025 Dilaporkan oleh AI

People have made large profits betting that Venezuelan opposition politician María Corina Machado would win the Nobel Peace Prize. The Norwegian Nobel Committee is now investigating suspicions of a leak following a sudden surge in odds on the prediction market Polymarket. The committee is examining whether the name leaked in advance.

New suspect after Gävle shooting

Kamis, 09 Oktober 2025 Dilaporkan oleh AI

An additional person over 15 is suspected of aiding attempted murder after the Gävle shooting on the night of October 4. A 13-year-old at the time, now 14, is the main suspect for six counts of attempted murder. The incident is gang-related but the victims were not intended targets.

Government office hired firm without taxi license

Sabtu, 11 Oktober 2025 Dilaporkan oleh AI

Sweden's government office ordered over 500 trips from Freys hyrverk despite the firm lacking a taxi license. The transports involved high-risk individuals at high-level meetings, such as a summit with NATO countries. Three people, including a government employee, now face charges.

Man sentenced to life for knife murder in Kramfors

Rabu, 08 Oktober 2025 Dilaporkan oleh AI

A 43-year-old man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of a 54-year-old man stabbed to death in his home in Kramfors on May 6. Two other men were also sentenced for their involvement in the crime. The ruling was issued by Ångermanlands District Court.

Opposition divided on tax policy ahead of 2026 election

Kamis, 09 Oktober 2025 Dilaporkan oleh AI

Swedish opposition parties are deeply divided on tax issues ahead of the 2026 election, with a multi-billion kronor gap. The Center Party stands on one side, while the Green Party and Left Party are on the other. Analyses highlight disagreements over both money and ideology.

Ministers criticize social worker's massage proposal after Gävle shooting

Rabu, 08 Oktober 2025 Dilaporkan oleh AI

Two ministers have sharply criticized a social services manager in Gävle for suggesting massage and football shoes as alternatives to tougher measures against gang crime. The criticism follows a shooting where six people were injured and a 13-year-old is suspected. The social committee decided to take the boy into custody less than four hours before the incident.

Liberals reject SD ministers in government

Sabtu, 11 Oktober 2025 Dilaporkan oleh AI

The Liberals have unanimously decided not to support a centre-right government with Sweden Democrats in ministerial posts. The decision shakes the Tidö cooperation and sparks irritation among Moderates and SD. A political scientist warns it lacks realism in the current political landscape.

Listeria found in 13 foods at restaurant coco & carmen

Sabtu, 11 Oktober 2025 Dilaporkan oleh AI

Several foods at the luxury restaurant Coco & Carmen in Stockholm tested positive for listeria after an outbreak infecting 15 people. Truffle mix, semifreddo espresso, and wild boar consommé showed the highest levels, over 30 times the limit. The restaurant is sanitizing and reopening on October 11.

Electricity prices expected to rise slightly this winter

Electricity prices are expected to rise slightly this winter, according to Länsförsäkringar. Market uncertainty is high, and analyst Christian Holtz warns of higher costs if consumers fail to monitor peaks in the electricity grid. The article highlights costs for average households in different electricity areas.

Markus Krunegård holds largest concert at Avicii Arena

Sabtu, 11 Oktober 2025 Dilaporkan oleh AI

Swedish artist Markus Krunegård held his biggest concert yet at Avicii Arena in Stockholm, filling half the venue with around 7,000 fans. The other half remained a mystery, with hints of surprises. Post-concert reviews praise his energetic performance and spontaneous interactions.