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A man who sparked violent protests after burning the Quran has been shot dead in Sweden. Salwan Momika was killed in an apartment in Södertälje, Stockholm, on Wednesday evening, prosecutors told the BBC. Unrest broke out after Mr Momi..
HE Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces Lieutenant General (Pilot) Salem bin Hamad bin Aqeel Al Nabet, met with HE Chief of Defense Staff of the Swedish Forces General Michael Claesson. The meeting dealt with discussing issues of joint interest as w..
Tokyo bronze medalists Ahmed Tijan/Cherif Younousse Samba of Qatar defeated Swedish phenoms David Aahman/Jonatan Hellvig, winning in a thrilling three sets at Eiffel Tower Stadium. Aahman/Hellvig went on multiple runs in the first set, including a..
An alleged former Russian spy whale has been spotted off the coast of Sweden, says an organisation dedicated to tracking the beluga whale. Named locally as Hvaldimir, the whale was first spotted off Norway's coast in 2019 wearing a Russian har..
A woman of 26, whose family come from Iran, has become Sweden's youngest minister after being given the climate and environment portfolio. Romina Pourmokhtari, who was born in Stockholm, was until now head of the Liberal party's youth..
Gas leaks along Gazprom-led (GAZP.MM) Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines are very likely the result of state action, Swedish energy minister Khashayar Farmanbar said on Friday. "It's very likely that it has been done deliberately and..
NATO's 30 allies signed an accession protocol for Finland and Sweden on Tuesday, allowing them to join the nuclear-armed alliance once parliaments ratify the decision, the most significant expansion of the alliance since the 1990s. The signing..
President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Russia would respond in kind if NATO deployed troops and infrastructure in Finland and Sweden after they join the U.S.-led military alliance. "With Sweden and Finland, we don't have the prob..
Nato member Turkey has agreed to support Sweden and Finland's membership of the alliance. It had initially opposed the Nordic countries' bids to join. Turkey was angered by what it saw as their willingness to host Kurdish militants. Swe..
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