Kurdish fighters have rescued a Swedish teenager in Iraq, officials said.
A ruling by the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (UNGWAD) declared WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s three-and-a-half years of self-confinement at the Ecuadorian embassy as “arbitrary detention” and made Sweden and the UK responsible for it.
Julian Assange should be freed and compensated for all of the time lost while being "arbitrarily detained," a United Nations human rights panel said.
Sweden and Finland, two Nordic states with high per capita number of asylum seekers, take drastic steps of expelling tens of thousands of refugees amid a mounting migrant crisis in Europe.
Sweden is prepared to reject anywhere from 60,000 to 80,000 of the applications it has received from migrants who are seeking asylum.
Sweden and Denmark have tightened their boarder control checks in an attempt to slow down the arrival of refugees.
Madonna feels sad over the recent Paris attacks and talks about the issue in her recent Stockholm concert.
A non-government organization (NGO) in Sweden has alleged that there was corruption in the sales of the country's Saab-made Gripen fighter jets to Thailand.
Sad thing for Lenny Kravitz in his Stockholm concert.
Dave Grohl says his leg injury is a blessing in disguise.
Swedish Bishop Peder Winstrup died some 350 years ago and his body was mummified to preserve it, which worked so well that it is said to be among the best preserved bodies of his century, The Guardian reported.
A Swedish hospital will soon open a center to help male rape victims in an emergency care setting. The medical center will be the first example of its kind in Sweden and will give service in the capital city of Stockholm starting from October 2015, RT News reported.
As Russia continues to probe the sea and air defenses of various European states, a Swedish group has come up with a novel way to try and keep Russian forces out of Sweden's territorial waters.
A Northern Irish fishing boat caught one of the biggest hauls in its career, but rather than tons of fish, it may have been tons of steel in the form of a Russian submarine.
The government of Sweden has offered proof of what it claims was a submarine patrolling the waters off its coast.
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