Sweden's Migration Minister says he wants to reduce asylum-related immigration at the same time as "attracting more foreign experts, researchers and talent to strengthen Swedish competitiveness". So how's the government doing?
Swedish police said Friday they had conducted nearly 1,000 interviews in the investigation into Sweden's worst mass shooting and are still trying to piece together a motive.
President Donald Trump's imposition of a 20 percent blanket tariff on imports has sent shockwaves through the global economy, with Sweden no exception. How badly could the country be affected?
Should residents in Sweden sell their shares given international stock markets are falling? What about pensions and what will happen to Swedish wages and inflation over the coming months as global economic turbulence continues? We asked an expert for advice.
Transport unions strike salary deal, Saab wins order, Swedish prime minister warns of effects of Trump tariffs, and other news from Sweden on Friday.
Sweden's government has warned of lower growth and rising prices as a result of the tariffs the US announced on Wednesday in what US President Donald Trump called his "liberation day".
Sweden's Volvo Cars, owned by China's Geely, will increase its production of vehicles in the United States and probably produce an additional model there, following US President Donald's Trump's introduction of tariffs, its CEO told media on Thursday.
Swedish insurance company Folksam said Wednesday it had given up its $160 million stake in Tesla due to the electric carmaker's approach to labour rights.
Sweden's Migration Minister Johan Forssell has hit back at criticism that the government's moves to tighten citizenship requirements will deter high-skilled workers from coming to the country, claiming these workers are in fact taking a rising share of work permits.
The UK government appears to be planning a major change for British dual nationals - with the introduction of new rules that would force dual nationals to either use their UK passport when travelling into the UK (or spend £550 on a Certificate of Entitlement), according to a Home Office fact sheet.
European leaders hit out against sweeping new US tariffs on Thursday, with the EU saying it was ready to respond with countermeasures while opening the door for last-ditch negotiations.
Sweden is a coffee culture, with the coffee and cakes 'fika' ritual at the centre of social life. But newcomers to the country soon discover that regional coffee brands like Löfbergs, Lindvalls, Gevalia, and Zoégas are surprisingly strong.
Food prices barely rose in March, today could be the warmest day of the year so far and now might not be the time to sell any funds that have dropped in price. Here's Sweden's news on Thursday.
The majority of Swedes are in good health, a new report by the Public Health Agency suggests – although there are still some worrying areas of inequality.
After weeks of confusion and contradictory advice over the workings of the UK's ETA visa waiver for British dual nationals, the British government has told The Local that British dual nationals do not need an ETA - even if they are not travelling on their UK passport.
Sweden's Enforcement Authority is responsible for collecting unpaid debts, fines, and declarations of bankruptcy. So, what happens if an unpaid bill reaches the Enforcement Authority, and can you do anything if you have a black mark on your record?
This phrase literally translates to "on G", but is actually an acronym with a number of different meanings. Here's an explanation.
With the first signs of spring appearing in Sweden, you may be wanting to get out and explore nature and what it has to offer. Today's word of the day explains your rights in the great outdoors.
As large parts of Sweden finally emerge out of winter into spring, there will soon be a wide range of produce on offer in the Swedish countryside, if you know where to look.
Joråsåatte is not a word you’ll find in the dictionary.