Spring floods threaten northern Sweden
Sweden's meteorological agency SMHI has issued flood warnings in several areas across northern parts of Sweden as water levels rise with the spring floods. thelocal.se |
Jobs in focus during party leader debate
The jobs, the environment and unemployment were the dominant themes in the party leaders' debate in Sweden's parliament, the Riksdag, on Wednesday. thelocal.se |
Swedish unemployment drops in July
Unemployment in Sweden dropped significantly in July to 8 percent from 9.5 percent in the previous month, Statistics Sweden reported on Thursday. thelocal.se |
Thai students poisoned after mushroom meal
Ten language students from Thailand have been admitted to Uppsala University Hospital with suspected mushroom poisoning after making a stew from the death cap mushroom. thelocal.se |
Women warned as police hunt serial rapist
Twelve police patrol units are hunting a serial rapist who is now suspected of three rapes or attempted rapes in Örebro in eastern Sweden in the last few days, with police urging women to be observant. thelocal.se |