Europe

Europe’s security impacts the US: EU holding on to hope...

French President Emmanuel Macron has announced the twenty-six countries who have...

Post&war 'reassurance force' for Ukraine would not 'see...

French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday said that 26 countries have committ...

How much money will Sweden's halving of food VAT save a...

Sweden's government on Thursday confirmed plans to cut VAT on food from 12 perce...

Sweden accuses Russia of jamming aircraft GPS over Baltic

GPS interference affecting aviation over the Baltic Sea region has risen sharply...

'Alternative great power: China's 'very effective milit...

Through its use of military pageantry, China aims to project itself as a non-Wes...

At least 15 dead after Lisbon funicular derails

A Lisbon funicular derailed on Wednesday, killing at least 15 people and injurin...

Live: Macron and Zelensky hold press conference after t...

French President Emmanuel Macron and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensk...

Portugal holds day of mourning for 17 people killed in ...

Portugal declared a day of mourning on Thursday after the yellow Gloria funicula...

What to know about the deadly streetcar derailment in L...

At least 16 people were killed and a further five were seriously injured when Li...

Trump says 'you'll see things happen' if unhappy with P...

US President Donald Trump hinted on Wednesday at fresh Russia sanctions if Mosco...

Do new Swedish inflation figures mean the key interest ...

Inflation rose to 3.3 percent in August according to preliminary figures, but un...

Sweden Democrat slammed for highlighting minister's Ira...

The leading Sweden Democrat MP Jessica Stegrud has been sharply criticised for a...

Trump says 'you'll see things happen' if unhappy with P...

US President Donald Trump hinted Wednesday at fresh Russia sanctions if it fails...

EU approves draft Mercosur trade deal with ‘robust’ pro...

The EU on Wednesday moved a step closer to sealing the world’s largest free-trad...

At least 15 dead after iconic Lisbon funicular derails

A Lisbon funicular derailed on Wednesday, killing at least 15 people and injurin...

Macron says Europe is set to offer Ukraine security gua...

French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky...

Trump offers to boost US forces in Poland in White Hous...

US President Donald Trump welcomed the new Polish President Karol Nawrocki to th...

How Sweden plans to get tougher than Denmark on immigra...

Sweden’s migration minister has pledged to make Sweden’s immigration laws toughe...

Sweden's government plans 1,000 kronor hike to housing ...

Sweden's government plans to increase the maximum allowed housing benefit by as ...

Russian drone and missile strikes leave thousands witho...

Russia fired a massive barrage of drones and missiles at targets across Ukraine ...

Moving to Sweden: 'The help I got from Dalarna was mind...

This week's episode of Sweden in Focus Extra for Membership+ subscribers feature...

'A bug in the system is seeing hard&working people depo...

The leader of the Moderate Party's youth wing, Douglas Thor, tells The Local why...

Mythbuster: Has the EU really banned gel manicures?

New rules on the products used in nail salons came into effect across the EU on ...

Sweden's Scania truck maker to cut 750 jobs

Swedish bus and truck maker Scania will cut 750 jobs in its home country "to mee...

Europe to draw up new visa strategy to bring in skilled...

The European Commission is preparing a new visa strategy to attract "top talent ...

No, this Scottish schoolgirl wasn't brandishing weapons...

Elon Musk and far-right activist Tommy Robinson were amongst the thousands of so...

Spain's housing crisis: Private companies hired to evic...

In Spain, property owners are increasingly turning to private companies to eject...

Make Russia great again? Why Putin won't relent on Ukraine

"Yes, it was Russian troops that launched an unprovoked invasion – but it's the ...

Russia suspected of jamming EU chief von der Leyen’s ai...

The GPS system of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's airplane ...

Swedish apartment prices nearing three&year high

Property prices went up as predicted in August, in particular for apartments in ...

Sweden's government expected to halve VAT on food in el...

Sweden's government is expected to halve VAT on food in the budget to be present...

Pippi, Ikea and the Nobel Prize: 100 things in Sweden's...

Pippi Longstocking, Ikea's first branch in Älmhult, paid paternity leave, the No...

No, this Scottish schoolgirl wasn’t brandishing weapons...

Elon Musk and far-right activist Tommy Robinson were amongst the thousands of so...

‘Europe’s overlooked power plant’: Why Poland is leanin...

Poland, long considered a central European country, is starting to look north to...

Serbia's student demonstrators march in silent anti&gra...

Thousands of students joined a silent march through Belgrade on Monday to denoun...

Zelensky expected to meet European leaders in Paris on ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is set to meet European leaders in Paris ...

Russia trying to keep below threshold of response, expe...

A plane carrying EU chief Ursula von der Leyen was hit by GPS jamming as it read...

EU chief von der Leyen’s aircraft GPS jammed over Bulga...

The GPS system of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's airplane ...

Gaza aid flotilla departs Barcelona again after being f...

A Gaza-bound flotilla set sail for a second time after fierce Mediterranean wind...

Swedish krona reaches strongest level in more than thre...

On Monday afternoon a dollar cost just 9 kronor and 40 öre ‒ that's the krona's ...

Sweden's 'pant' deposit on cans doubles from September 1st

As of September 1st, the 'pant' deposit paid on canned and bottled drinks has in...

Suspect arrested in fatal shooting of Ukrainian politic...

Ukrainian officials have arrested a suspect in the shooting death of former parl...

Swedish activist Greta Thunberg sets sail for Gaza

A flotilla carrying humanitarian aid and activists, including Swedish climate ca...

Zelensky vows to retaliate as Russian strikes leave 60,...

Russia launched 142 of drones overnight, striking energy sites in Ukraine’s Odes...

'Greenland is not for sale': French foreign minister vi...

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said Sunday that “Europe and France sta...

Tens of thousands left without power in Ukraine's Odesa...

Russia launched 142 of drones overnight, striking energy sites in Ukraine’s Odes...

Leading Ukrainian 'statesman' and Maidan protest leader...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned the “horrific murder” of Andriy...

Leading Ukrainian 'statesman' and 'patriot' assassinate...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned the “horrific murder” of Andriy...

Leading Ukrainian politician assassinated in western Uk...

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned the "horrific murder" of the le...

Lawmaker shot dead in Lviv as Russia launches ‘massive’...

Russia launched a "massive" overnight attack on central and southeastern Ukraine...