Malmö airspace opens as Stockholm stays closed
Sweden's airspace south of a line between Stockholm-Arlanda Ariport and Strömstad remained closed on Wednesday morning with the exception of Malmö. Airspace north of Stockholm remained open. thelocal.se |
Gap narrows as far-right and Left decline: poll
The gap between the two political blocs in Sweden closed to 3.1 percent (3.5) in the May voter poll by Sifo, while the far-right Sweden Democrats, the Left Party, and the Christian Democrats also showed steep declines. thelocal.se |
Sweden Raises Interest Rates but Trims Forecast
The central bank said the euro-zone debt crisis was likely to dampen growth and reduce the need for further increases in the longer term. nytimes.com |
Father suspected of strangling daughter
A 48-year old man has been arrested on suspicion of killing his 2-year-old daughter on the island of Orust in south-west Sweden. thelocal.se |
Google sets sights on Sweden
US search engine giant Google has invested significantly in Sweden in the past decade and forecasts that more acquisitions could be in the pipeline. thelocal.se |