Sweden news
Sweden is a country in northern Europe whose capital and largest city is Stockholm. It is a parliamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy. Sweden is one of the most developed countries in the world, with an economy built on the Nordic model. It is a member of the UN and EU.
- Swedish feminists up in arms over ‘dangerous’ sex robot brothels
With sex robot brothels popping up across Europe, Swedish feminists are on the ‘war path’ with the potential practice on Swedish soil. They claim such android sex workers promote “dangerous” attitudes towards women.Feb 21, 2019 10:49World News - Documentary about dark-skinned ‘first Swedes’ sparks horror on TwitterAn ad for an upcoming documentary about ‘The First Swedes,’ who were dark-skinned and blue eyed, has prompted fear and denial on Twitter.Feb 18, 2019 17:59World News
- ‘Symbol of oppression’: Swedish swimming chief steps down after criticizing Muslim headscarfThe head of Swedish Swimming Federation Ulla Gustavsson has been dismissed from the role after taking a swipe at the traditional Muslim headscarf, calling it a “symbol of oppression, child marriage and genital mutilation.”Feb 15, 2019 15:09Sport News
- ‘Furious’ Apple quits Stockholm after city rejects ambitious flagship storeTech giant Apple is severing its ties with the Swedish capital, after reportedly flying into a rage over the Stockholm City Council vetoing its plan to build a store at a popular historic park.Feb 12, 2019 12:28World News
- Russia about to invade Sweden? UK newspaper seems to think soSweden’s first batch of new conscripts since the country brought back the military draft in 2017 have begun training exercises to fend off an invasion from Russia, in news that might come as a surprise to, well…Russia.Feb 4, 2019 20:39UK News
- Migrants’ children in Swedish schools are increasingly segregated – surveySome Swedish schools have almost exclusively either foreign-born or Swedish children, according to a recent study. The increasing segregation leads to lower education levels and missed opportunities for the kids, officials warn.Feb 4, 2019 17:45World News
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