The scale of arrivals if refugees and migrants in Sweden over the recent years has raised concerns among residents, as they believe some issues are getting out of hand.
Denmark's humanitarian credentials are once again being questioned as it is pressing smuggling charges for the people who gave migrants a ride to its neighboring country, Sweden. The former country has already been under fire for ordering the police to seize jewelry from asylum-seekers.
A Sweden-based group has been starting commotions after their attempts on legalizing abortion for men. The group had argued that it will pump gender equality and previously supported consented incest.
A United Nations panel has decided that Julian Assange's asylum in the Ecuador Embassy in London is tantamount to arbitray detention, International Convention on Civil and Political Rights. Should the decision be made final, Assange may then be free to go out without being arrested.
The anti-Israel statements of Sweden's Foreign Minister Margot Wallstrom has made Israeli Science Minister Ofir Akunis furious. Wallstrom commented that the said 'execution' of Arab terrorists by Israel needs investigation.
A chauffeur for the Swedish Mission to the UN is suing the mission for discrimination and injury brought about in trying to assemble an IKEA cabinet by himself, with no help from his employer.
Spotify is being sued for another copyright infringement lawsuit by longtime musician David Lowery. The $150 million lawsuit claims that the streaming giant is unlawfully distributing copyrighted music.
Sweden will impose temporary border controls from Thursday in response to a record influx of refugees, a turnaround for a country known for its open-door policies that also threw down the gauntlet to other EU nations hit by a migration crisis.
A masked swordsman who killed a teaching assistant and a boy and wounded two others, all with immigrant backgrounds, was driven by racist motives, Swedish police said on Friday, fuelling concerns that refugee numbers were polarizing public opinion in the country.
Sweden has asked Turkey for help finding three Swedish nationals it believes are trying to join Islamic State militants in Syria despite twice being intercepted and deported from Turkey, senior Turkish officials said on Tuesday.
France's competition watchdog said on Tuesday that in coordination with the European Commission as well as Swedish and Italian regulators it accepted extended commitments from online booking agent booking.com to address competition concerns.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is likely to remain at the Ecuadorean Embassy in London where he has taken refuge as long as U.S. authorities pursue a criminal investigation of his anti-secrecy group, one of his lawyers said.
In a few months, Sweden's minority government has managed to antagonize both Israel and the Arab world, while also angering business leaders at home as Foreign Minister Margot Wallstrom steadfastly pursues human rights and feminism.
Swedish telecom equipment supplier Ericsson (ERICb.ST) on Wednesday said it has filed a complaint against Apple Inc (AAPL.O) over mobile technology licences, hitting back at the iPhone maker which sued Ericsson this month.
Syrians have overtaken Afghans as the largest refugee population aside from Palestinians, fleeing to more than 100 countries to escape war in their homeland, the United Nations said on Wednesday.
For someone nearing 80, President Mahmoud Abbas still knows how to shake things up. But his decision last week to join the International Criminal Court is a high-risk move that may set back the ultimate goal: an independent Palestinian state.
A Russian military jet nearly collided with a commercial passenger airplane in international airspace near southern Sweden on Friday, Swedish authorities said, but Russia insisted its jet had kept at a safe distance.