Sweden on Saturday announced new rules upping checks on foreign vessels in the Baltic from July 1, reinforcing a crackdown on ...

France's prison population hit a record high on May 1, with 83,681 inmates held in facilities that have a capacity of just 62 ...

Sweden calls for sanctions on Israeli ministers, and why are the Sweden Democrats promoting cookie-cutter 'Sweden houses'?

The Local's reader Patrick Henry Gallen argued convincingly in Dagens Nyheter (and The Local) this week against the unjust ...

A music festival in Sweden on Friday cancelled a concert with rapper Yasin, following media reports of a murder plot against ...

From summer activity tips to rail disruptions, here’s what to consider when planning a trip to Sweden this summer.

Social Democrats swing left, Swedish economy shrinks unexpectedly and other news from Sweden on Friday. Sweden’s economy ...

Until you've engaged a Swede in a discussion about, say, how best to sand a parquet floor, you haven't really understood them ...

If the government is serious about its pledge to attract international talent, including transitional rules when Sweden rolls ...

Prosecutors have charged a Swedish jihadist over the 2014 capture and subsequent killing of a Jordanian pilot, who was burned ...

The red and white 'Sverigehus', the Sweden Democrats' attempt to bring back an idealised type of Swedish architecture, looks ...

Ascension Day is a public holiday in Sweden, where Swedes have a day off to mark the day Christ ascended into heaven ...