Tag: #Sweden
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Cartoonist who drew Prophet’s sketches Dies in Car Crash
A Swedish cartoonist who created a controversial sketch of the Prophet of Islam has died in a traffic accident. According to local media, cartoonist Lars Wilkes was allegedly traveling in a simple police car when it collided with a truck near the southern Swedish town of Mercury. According to the details, Lars Wilkes, 75, was under police…
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic returns to Sweden’s Squad
Stockholm, March 16 (AFP/APP): Footballer Zlatan Ibrahimovic will return to Sweden’s squad after an almost five-year hiatus to play in World Cup qualifiers at the end of March, head coach Janne Andersson said on Tuesday. The 39-year-old AC Milan striker retired from the Swedish squad after the 2016 European Championships. He was on Tuesday among the…
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Swedish Institute Downgrades India from Democracy to Electoral Autocracy
A Swedish Institute has downgraded India from democracy to electoral autocracy.
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Sweden’s Crown Princess tests positive for Covid-19
Stockholm, March 11 (AFP/APP):Sweden’s Crown Princess Victoria and her husband Prince Daniel have both tested positive for coronavirus, the Swedish Royal Court said Thursday. The royal couple went into self-isolation together with their two children — Princess Estelle and Prince Oscar — on Wednesday after exhibiting cold symptoms, the court said. “The Crown Princess and…
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Sweden approves AstraZeneca vaccine for people over 65
Stockholm, March 4 (AFP/APP):Swedish health authorities on Thursday recommended AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine for people over the age of 65, following in the footsteps of several other European countries that reversed decisions on the jab. Sweden had up until now recommended use of the vaccine for people under the age of 65 on grounds the Anglo-Swedish…
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Seven injured in ‘suspected terrorist’ stabbings in Sweden
Swedish police are investigating a possible terror incident after a man stabbed and injured at least seven people
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Eight Injured in ‘Suspected Terrorist’ Stabbings in Sweden: Police
Eight are injured in suspected terrorist stabbings in Sweden.
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Investment firm plans hydrogen powered steel plant in Sweden
Newly formed company H2 Green Steel announced plans to build a hydrogen powered steel plant in the north of Sweden
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Sweden readying to close gyms, restaurants, hair salons
Sweden, known for its softer approach to the pandemic, is preparing to use new legislation to close gyms, restaurants and hair salons
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Norway Landslide Buries Homes & Leaves over 20 Missing
A Norway landslide has buried homes and left over 20 missing.