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Sweden August 28, 2023

Russian man charged with spying on United States, Sweden

Sergej Skvortsov was charged on Aug. 28, 2023, with spying on Sweden and the United States. He allegedly spied on the two countries over a nine-year period.

Sweden August 17, 2023

Sweden raises terrorism alert to second-highest setting following recent Quran burnings

Following Quran burnings in Sweden, the country has raised its terrorism alert level to the second-highest setting. Police have allowed the burnings, citing freedom of speech.

Sweden August 14, 2023

Swedish official says citizens abroad should observe 'vigilance and caution' following recent Quran burnings

Sweden's National Security Advisor announced that residents abroad should observe "vigilance and caution" following recent Quran burnings in the country.

Turkey August 2, 2023

Swedish Consulate in Turkey targeted in gun attack; employee injured, assailant arrested

A Turkish staffer at the Eurasian nation's Swedish Consulate in Izmir has been hospitalized after being wounded in a gun assault at the office.

Europe August 1, 2023

Sweden bolsters border controls amid Qauran burning crisis to protect security interests

Amid Quran burning crisis, Sweden plans to intensify border controls and identity checks to safeguard security interests, following desecrations that sparked outrage in Muslim countries.

Sweden July 24, 2023

Climate activist Greta Thunberg fined by Swedish court for disobeying police during protest at oil facility

Greta Thunberg, a climate activist from Sweden, has been fined by a Swedish court for disobeying police during an environmental protest at an oil facility.

Sweden July 24, 2023

European country plans city with high-rises made of wood: 'Engineered Timber'

A Swedish company has outlined plans to construct a city made out of wood by 2035, aiming to combine environmental sustainability with practical and safe urban development.

Iraq July 20, 2023

Iraq severs diplomatic ties with Sweden over anti-Quran demonstration as protesters storm Baghdad embassy

Iraq has cut off diplomatic relations with Sweden Thursday following an anti-Quran demonstration in Stockholm, after protesters targeted Sweden鈥檚 embassy in Baghdad.

Europe July 19, 2023

Investigators from Sweden and Estonia will study site of Baltic Sea ferry disaster

Investigators from Sweden and Estonia are scheduled to arrive at the Baltic Sea site where a ferry carrying almost a thousand passengers sank. The 1994 disaster caused 852 deaths.

Israel July 14, 2023

Planned Torah, Bible-burning event in Sweden spurs outrage from Israeli officials: 'shameful decision'

Israel has called on the Swedish government to step in to stop protests scheduled over the weekend where the Bible and the Torah are set to be burned.

Europe July 13, 2023

Sweden high court rejects extradition requests from Turkey, citing lack of criminality under Swedish law

Sweden's Supreme Court denied Turkey's extradition requests for two unidentified men due to the act they are accused of committing not being considered a crime under Swedish law.