A government-appointed inquiry has concluded that there is no need for a national begging ban, despite demands from the ...

Smoke rises after an explosion in Tehran, Iran, on June 13th, after Israel attacked Iran's capital. Photo: AP Photo/Vahid Salemi The Swedish Migration Agency (Migrationsverket) has received a flood of ...

Sweden's new citizenship security checks include in-person ID appointments and filling out an extra questionnaire. Photo: Marcus Ericsson/TT Just over 2,000 letters have so far been sent out to ...

Wildfire alerts as heatwave hits Sweden, police identify 700 criminals running the Swedish gang scene from abroad, and the Sweden Democrats vow to throw out new law on legal gender change. Here's the ...

Whether it's going for a swim, climbing Kebnekaise, exploring the Gothenburg archipelago, enjoying a platter of prawns, or ...

Stockholmers spot SL bus in Syria, coffee cheese receives EU protected status and key points from Sweden Democrats' white ...

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Sweden’s Migration Minister Johan Forssell has highlighted nine ways the country is trying to improve the situation for ...

Swedish government criticised for short citizenship test deadline, police shoot wolf in Malmö and one person sent to hospital ...

Sweden Democrat leader Jimmie Åkesson told the crowd during his speech at the Almedalen political festival that he ...

Sweden Democrat leader apologises for party's history, almost one in three Swedish professions crying out for labour and ...

One of Sweden's most famous spices isn't just used in kanelbullar (cinnamon buns) – it also describes what can happen on a ...