| Swedish film stirs Hollywood imagination It's notoriously difficult for European filmmakers to make it big in the US, particularly with non-English language films. But now Sweden's filmmakers are echoing the successes of its authors and actors in winning over American audiences, writes Lee Martin. thelocal.se |
SVT hits back over news agency wedding boycott Sveriges Television is to send a strongly-worded letter to news agencies AFP, AP and Reuters who boycotted the royal wedding after an argument over rights, seriously affected global exposure of the event. thelocal.se |
Renewed rape suspicions for WikiLeaks' Assange A top Swedish prosecutor decided on Wednesday to reopen a probe into rape suspicions against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. thelocal.se |
Tummy height tells of heart disease risk: study Swedish researchers have discovered a simple way for people to determine if they are at risk for cardiovascular disease, claiming it's more reliable than BMI (Body Mass Index). thelocal.se |
MTG stock falls despite profits hike Swedish media concern Modern Times Group has reported a pre-tax profit of 499 million kronor ($75 million) for the third quarter 2009, up from 336 million kronor in the corresponding period of 2009, while disappointing the markets. thelocal.se |