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Thousands Take to Streets in Sweden's Stockholm, Gothenburg to Protest Covid Passes

Lindelof given time off by Man Utd after break-in at home

Manchester United's Victor Lindelof will miss Saturday's match against West Ham after his wife and children were forced to hide during a "traumatic" break-in at their home while he was playing in midweek

Moscow Calls Stoltenberg's Remark on Finland, Sweden in NATO Attempt to Pressure States

Lopez into lead in LPGA Tournament of Champions

Sweden eases quarantine rules to tackle staff shortages

Sweden on Thursday eased its coronavirus quarantine rules to tackle staffing shortages in critical services as the number of cases of the more infectious Omicron variant in the country soars

Turkey Responds to Council of Europe Over Philanthropist Kavala's Case - Reports

Turkey has sent an official response to the Council of Europe explaining why Turkish human rights activist Osman Kavala was not released from custody despite the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruling, Turkish media reported on Thursday

NATO Chief to Meet With Top Diplomats of Finland, Sweden on January 24

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg will hold talks with Finnish Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto and Swedish Foreign Ann Linde on January 24, the alliance said on Thursday

Zelenskyy, Swedish Prime Minister Discuss Ukraine's Security Situation - Kiev

Psychiatrist says Breivik still a danger, hitting parole chances

A court-appointed psychiatrist on Wednesday said Anders Behring Breivik is as dangerous now as when he carried out Norway's deadliest peacetime attack in 2011, seemingly quashing his already-slim chances of early release

Most EU Member States Exceed 2020 Renewable Energy Targets - Eurostat

The European Union has surpassed its 2020 targets for energy consumption from renewable sources by 2 percentage points (pp) with more than 26 EU member states meeting or exceeding individual target plans, the statistical office of the EU, Eurostat, said on Wednesday

'I feel like I'm at home' - Caulker savouring AFCON adventure with Sierra Leone

Syrian doctor on trial in Germany for crimes against humanity

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Sweden Cancels Negative COVID-19 Tests for All Foreign Arrivals - Government

Foreign travelers arriving in Sweden are no longer required to provide a negative COVID-19 test to enter the country, the Swedish government announced on Tuesday

Medvedev begins bid for Australian Open as Raducanu makes debut

Rallying prepares for life with hybrids but without Ogier

Over 40% of Finnish Population Against NATO Membership - Poll

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Iranian-Swedish dissident's 'terrorist' trial to open

The trial of an Iranian-Swedish dissident held in Iran for over a year accused of carrying out "bomb attacks" for an Arab separatist group opens Tuesday, the judiciary said

Pakistan will never budge from its stance on Kashmir: Babar Awan

Adviser to the Prime Minister on Parliamentary Affairs Babar Awan on Monday reiterated that would never budge from its stance on the Kashmir cause at any cost as it was its jugular vein

Sweden to Impose New COVID-19 Restrictions on Wednesday - Government

Fresh coronavirus restrictions will go into effect in Sweden starting January 19 in response to the active spread of the coronavirus in the country, the government said on Monday

Tsitsipas 'close to 100 percent' for Open after elbow surgery

Swedish premier tests positive for COVID-19

Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson has tested positive for corona-virus, her spokesperson said on Friday

Lavrov on Possible Accession of Finland, Sweden to NATO: It is Up to Them

It is up to Finland and Sweden to decide if they want to join NATO, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Friday, adding that Moscow fully respects the sovereignty of the Scandinavian countries