Sweden

UK pledges €300 million to fund 16 Swedish-Made Gripen fighter jets for Ukraine UNITED24 Media10:41
Vattenfall’s operating profit falls 20% in second quarter Sweden Herald07:18
EU proposes to ease Ets climate rules after heavy pressure Sweden Herald11:15
Dog in a hot car? Police say call first before breaking the window Sweden Herald05:08
Swedish defense firm Saab’s order backlog hits record $33B on surging defense demand Anadolu Agency08:15
Explosion on boat in northern Vättern, four people safe ashore Sweden Herald06:19
Blood pressure and cholesterol have improved in people with obesity, study finds Sweden Herald18:47

Latest News

In the last hour

Man dies after crash in Gothenburg, one arrested on suspicion of causing death Sweden Herald13:58

In the last 2 hours

Two men linked to Dalen network get reduced sentences in Umeå drug case Sweden Herald13:48

Two men found dead in tent in Härjedalen Sweden Herald13:48

Statkraft gains approval for 600-MW onshore wind project in Sweden RenewablesNow.com13:29

In the last 4 hours

Man arrested on Lovön after photographing protected object with car cameras Sweden Herald12:36

Life sentences upheld for double murder in Gothenburg’s Biskopsgården Sweden Herald12:16

Swedish Government approves two offshore windfarms, but rejects others Riviera Maritime Media12:03

Elderly cyclist dies after being hit by car in Örebro Sweden Herald11:35

EU proposes to ease ETS climate rules after heavy pressure Sweden Herald11:15

In the last 6 hours

This new waterproof jacket from a coveted Swedish outdoor brand promises to bridge the awkward gap between technical… T310:50

Fire in wind turbine near Mjölby, rotor blades fall to the ground Sweden Herald10:44

UK Pledges €300 Million to Fund 16 Swedish-Made Gripen Fighter Jets for Ukraine UNITED24 Media10:41

Man in his 70s dies in drowning accident in Höganäs Sweden Herald10:03

Seal autopsy without face mask uncovers dangerous brucella infection Sweden Herald09:33

Saab posts stronger-than-expected Q2 earnings ShareCast09:05

Lockton welcomes Nordkvist and Marchow to Sweden team as business continues to grow Reinsurance News09:01

Volvo Cars sees declining sales in 'challenging' environment The Peninsula09:01

In the last 8 hours

Volvo Cars sales fall amid tough market conditions, but recovery signs emerge Malay Mail08:43

Not Philadelphia, this is where the United States started: Inside the long-lost colony that is… The Times of India08:27

SMHI issues yellow warning for heavy rain in Western Sweden on Saturday Sweden Herald08:21

Swedish defense firm Saab’s order backlog hits record $33B on surging defense demand Anadolu Agency08:15

Vattenfall’s operating profit falls 20% in second quarter Sweden Herald07:18

Stock market set to end the week lower as tech selloff weighs on Europe and Stockholm Sweden Herald07:08

Telia Q2 Net Income Rises; Reiterates 2026 Outlook RTT News07:02

Earlier today

Strangulation appears in one in three rape convictions, DN survey finds Sweden Herald06:19

Explosion on boat in northern Vättern, four people safe ashore Sweden Herald06:19

Epidurals in childbirth do not increase risk of brain damage, new study finds Sweden Herald06:09

Healthcare worker jailed for smuggling Somali woman into Ireland - and now claims they're… Irish Mirror05:13

Dog in a hot car? Police say call first before breaking the window Sweden Herald05:08

Two arrested over suspected rape of child under 15 in Ystad Sweden Herald03:16

Pacific preparations for Conference of the Parties to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions underway Pacific Regional Environment Programme02:11

High grass pollen risk across Sweden as grey alder blooms in the south Sweden Herald01:33

UK Commits €300 Million to Help Deliver 16 Modern Aircraft to Ukraine with Sweden Defense Express01:05

Sweden Permits Two Offshore Wind Farms, Denies 11 Due to Defense Concerns The Maritime Executive00:43

Yesterday

Swedish firm bets on Kenya in regional expansion strategy The Standard22:05 16-Jul-26

BTC Ab Registers Preferred Shares to Expand Bitcoin Treasury CoinEdition21:23 16-Jul-26

Prince Julian of Sweden, 5, Sports an Arm Cast in Summer Family Photo People19:46 16-Jul-26

Train service halted between Norrköping and Mjölby after track fire Sweden Herald19:07 16-Jul-26

Homestead Resident Charged with Distributing Videos Depicting the Sexual Exploitation of Minors Following International … U.S. Department of Justice (Press Release)18:52 16-Jul-26

UK and Sweden to provide funding for 16 fighter jets for Ukraine Azeri-Press Agency18:50 16-Jul-26

Blood pressure and cholesterol have improved in people with obesity, study finds Sweden Herald18:47 16-Jul-26

CEO Börje Ekholm Is Retiring. What That Means for Ericsson and How to Play ERIC Stock Here. Barchart18:44 16-Jul-26

Zoo animals cool off with baths, shade and frozen treats in the heat Sweden Herald18:26 16-Jul-26

United Kingdom To Allocate €300 Million for Gripen Fighter Jets for Ukraine Militarnyi18:15 16-Jul-26

United Kingdom Announced €300 Million in Support for Joint Delivery with Sweden of 16 Advanced Aircraft to Ukraine –… President of Ukraine - Official Site18:01 16-Jul-26

New colobus monkey species discovered in Congo rainforest Sweden Herald17:36 16-Jul-26

Heat warning for young children as doctors urge parents to avoid midday sun Sweden Herald16:24 16-Jul-26

Swedish Saab Wins €788M Tkms Deal to Equip Four German F128 Frigates with 9LV and Sea Giraffe Radars Army Recognition16:04 16-Jul-26

Vattenfall, Skyborn clash with Sweden over offshore wind support and rejections Recharge Magazine15:43 16-Jul-26

Very high fire risk across large parts of Sweden as hot, dry weather continues Sweden Herald15:13 16-Jul-26

UK to Provide £300M for Ukraine in Joint Initiative With Sweden Kyiv Post14:47 16-Jul-26

Busch calls for pause on permit rule after women's shelters close Sweden Herald14:12 16-Jul-26

ChulaThaiYO to Perform in Sweden for the 129th King Chulalongkorn Commemoration Newswise (Press Release)14:07 16-Jul-26

Chula Brings Together Researchers and Policymakers to Advance Climate Adaptation in Thailand Newswise (Press Release)14:07 16-Jul-26

Bulgaria with Third Shortest Working Life Duration in EU Bulgarian News Agency14:02 16-Jul-26

Sweden Commits $145M to New World Bank Facility Supporting Ukraine Kyiv Post13:36 16-Jul-26

Volvo begins deliveries of first EX60 models electrive13:32 16-Jul-26

Dousa: Sweden’s security adviser notebook contained no sensitive information Sweden Herald13:31 16-Jul-26

Teen girls sentenced after taking train with live bombs Sweden Herald12:50 16-Jul-26

Sweden to switch to auction system for offshore wind Recharge Magazine12:40 16-Jul-26

Orsted and others see Sweden reject offshore wind projects over security fears Recharge Magazine12:40 16-Jul-26

Stockholm approves two offshore wind farms and blocks 11 Splash 24/712:31 16-Jul-26

Clean Motion integrates battery swap into Evig solar EV Automotive World12:18 16-Jul-26

Swedish govt gives permits to two offshore wind projects, rejects 11 RenewablesNow.com12:14 16-Jul-26

Sweden greenlights two offshore wind farms but blocks eleven more Recharge Magazine11:39 16-Jul-26

Two suspects in intelligence crime investigation released, suspicions remain Sweden Herald11:29 16-Jul-26

Inquiry to examine how the manosphere affects boys and young men Sweden Herald11:19 16-Jul-26

Sweden adds SEK 1.4 billion to World Bank loan scheme for Ukraine Sweden Herald11:09 16-Jul-26

Government aims to make VAB easier for parents of seriously ill children Sweden Herald10:59 16-Jul-26

Saab receives order to equip the German Navy´s new frigates PR Newswire (Press Release)10:58 16-Jul-26

Tropical nights recorded in several parts of Sweden, more expected to come Sweden Herald10:38 16-Jul-26

Sweden greenlights three wind farms but blocks eleven more Recharge Magazine10:38 16-Jul-26

Five tips for coping with the heat as temperatures rise in southern Sweden Sweden Herald10:28 16-Jul-26

Suspected Russian spy found to have serious mental disorder Sweden Herald10:18 16-Jul-26

Duration of working life reached 37.5 years in 2025 Eurostat (Press Release)10:08 16-Jul-26

Swedish Food Agency to investigate food fraud and false product claims Sweden Herald10:08 16-Jul-26

Skanska wins $104m Kristianstad city campus contract World Construction Network10:06 16-Jul-26

Geodis strengthens pharmaceutical logistics capabilities in Poland Air Cargo Week09:33 16-Jul-26

Trains Resume Between Gothenburg and Borås After Three-Week Closure Sweden Herald08:57 16-Jul-26

Swedish Transport Administration: Challenging day ahead as heat disrupts rail and roads Sweden Herald08:06 16-Jul-26

Sobi Q2 2026 report: Significant growth with important pipeline progress PR Newswire (Press Release)07:27 16-Jul-26

Screw it Emerging Europe07:06 16-Jul-26

Stockholm stock market seen opening slightly higher as reports roll in Sweden Herald06:43 16-Jul-26

A new class of root-dwelling fungi named after the King of Sweden Phys.org06:25 16-Jul-26

Five cups of coffee a day may lower liver cancer risk, study finds Sweden Herald06:24 16-Jul-26

Sweden's Hanza buys metalworking factory in Narva from Finland's Fortaco ERR06:10 16-Jul-26

New wine bar and restaurant brings Swedish flavours to Durham city centre The Northern Echo05:45 16-Jul-26

Sweden warns forests could be hit by EU emissions trading changes Sweden Herald05:23 16-Jul-26

Fewer people are being given layoff notices, Swedish job market shows slight improvement Sweden Herald05:01 16-Jul-26

How to reduce the risk of swimmer’s itch Sweden Herald04:33 16-Jul-26

Man arrested after suspected rape in Malmö park Sweden Herald00:18 16-Jul-26

In the last 7 days

Police investigate attempted murder after shooting at apartment building in Norrköping Sweden Herald22:57 15-Jul-26

The Board of Directors of Sobi exercises authorisation for repurchase of shares for the purpose … PR Newswire (Press Release)19:50 15-Jul-26

Scientists Find First Fossils of Newborn Tyrannosaurs, Suggesting T. rex Hatchlings Were Cat-Sized Sweden Herald19:04 15-Jul-26

Study finds metabolic syndrome linked to premature brain aging Sweden Herald18:23 15-Jul-26

Older men overrepresented in drowning deaths, Swedish statistics show Sweden Herald17:42 15-Jul-26

Two men remanded in custody after fatal assault in Mölnlycke Sweden Herald17:42 15-Jul-26

Precise Biometrics, Fingerprint Cards set to emerge as combined entity next week Biometric Update17:15 15-Jul-26

Dual-Mobility THR Linked to Reduced Risk for Dislocation Clinical Pain Advisor16:43 15-Jul-26

Man charged with aggravated animal cruelty after neglecting thousands of chickens in northern Kalmar County Sweden Herald16:20 15-Jul-26

Crown Princess Victoria Celebrates 49th Birthday Town & Country Magazine16:10 15-Jul-26

Yellow warning for high temperatures extended in southern Sweden Anadolu Agency15:14 15-Jul-26

Note Reports Record Q2 Revenue of $123M Circuits Assembly15:09 15-Jul-26

EU warns Sweden over delayed directives, threatens court action Sweden Herald14:25 15-Jul-26

Autoliv Earnings Are Imminent; These Most Accurate Analysts Revise Forecasts Ahead Of Earnings Call Benzinga13:49 15-Jul-26

Advanced monitoring system reduces risk on 8km-long Gothenburg railway Global Construction Review13:16 15-Jul-26

Clean Motion trials battery swapping for solar delivery vans electrive12:36 15-Jul-26

Taxi Stockholm says app disruptions resolved after outage since Monday evening Sweden Herald12:26 15-Jul-26

Teenager named swimmer of the year after international success Frome Times12:19 15-Jul-26

Swedish study identifies ways to reduce sudden infant collapse risk Sweden Herald12:16 15-Jul-26

Germany at a crossroads: Beyond Wir Schaffen das — toward development, peace, and European… The Times of India11:56 15-Jul-26

Woman in her 70s dies after drowning accident outside Falkenberg Sweden Herald11:45 15-Jul-26

Sweden's Efs exits Gulfstream operations ch-aviation11:38 15-Jul-26

Navigation error caused canal boat Juno to run aground outside Trosa Sweden Herald11:35 15-Jul-26

Svenska Spel’s revenue hits £150m as firm records best Q2 since Swedish re-regulation SBCNews11:18 15-Jul-26

view more headlines

17 Jul 13:58

Don't miss out! Get the day's top headlines delivered to your inbox

About our Sweden news

Latest news on the Nordic country Sweden, with the latest on Swedish politics, crime, Sweden's economy, international relations and more from trusted sources.

Formally known as the Kingdom of Sweden, the country is located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe, sharing borders with Norway, Finland and Denmark. Its capital and largest city is Stockholm.

Sweden is a constitutional monarchy and parliamentary democracy, with legislative power vested in the 349-member unicameral Riksdag. It is a unitary state, currently divided into 21 counties and 290 municipalities.

Education and health care are highly valued in Sweden, with the country maintaining a Nordic social welfare system that provides universal health care and tertiary education for its citizens. The country consistently ranks high in the Human Development Index (HDI) and has the world's 14th highest GDP per capita.

Sweden

Latest News

About our Sweden news

Northern Europe Top Stories

Europe Top Stories

World Top Stories