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Understated Gerhardsson hoping to lead Sweden to Euro glory

Stockholm (AFP) - As an "expert on changing his mind", Sweden's Peter Gerhardsson, the lone male coach among the final four at Euro 2022, prefers to keep a low profile and allow his players to shine.

AFP

Turkey Summons Swedish Charges D’Affaires over ‘Terrorist Propaganda’ in Stockholm

Turkish foreign ministry summoned the Swedish charges d'affaires in Ankara to convey its "strong reaction" to what it called "terrorist propaganda" during a Kurdish group's protest in Stockholm, diplomatic sources said. Finland and Sweden have applied for NATO membership in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, but were faced with…

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Turkey summons Swedish charges d'affaires over 'terrorist propaganda' in Stockholm - sources

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Iran Recalls Ambassador to Sweden Over Court Decision

Iran's foreign ministry recalled its ambassador from Sweden after an Iranian citizen was sentenced to life by a Swedish court for committing war crimes and murder during the Iran-Iraq war in the 1980s, Iran’s state TV reported Thursday. The report quoted ministry spokesman Naser Kanani as saying the ambassador took…

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SAS and pilots' unions reach agreement, ending strike

Stockholm (AFP) - Scandinavian airline SAS and the unions representing their pilots said Tuesday that they had reached an agreement, ending a two-week strike that has cost the ailing airline between $9 and $12 million a day.

AFP

Achieving 'Earth for All' will take collective effort

In 1972, the United Nations held its first-ever environmental summit in Stockholm. In the run-up to the event, a group of scientists wrote The Limits to Growth, a report for the Club of Rome that became an unlikely bestseller.

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Jim Thorpe is reinstated as the sole winner of two events in the 1912 Olympics

The legendary athlete is declared the sole winner of the Olympic pentathlon and decathlon in Stockholm — nearly 110 years after being stripped of those gold medals for violations of amateurism rules.

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Jim Thorpe reinstated as sole winner for 1912 Olympic golds

Jim Thorpe has been reinstated as the sole winner of the 1912 Olympic pentathlon and decathlon in Stockholm

The Hindu

Converted Boeing 747 plane lets guests sleep in the cockpit and eat on the roof

The Jumbo Stay Hotel in Stockholm, Sweden has are a number of room types available, from single en-suites to dorm rooms and standard rooms, and includes access to the cockpit

Daily Mirror

Jim Thorpe reinstated as sole winner for 1912 Olympic golds

Jim Thorpe has been reinstated as the sole winner of the 1912 Olympic pentathlon and decathlon in Stockholm

The Independent UK

Thorpe Reinstated As Sole Winner of Two Events From 1912 Olympics

Jim Thorpe was originally stripped of his gold medals in the decathlon and pentathlon events at the Stockholm Games.

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Swedish court jails ex-Iran official for life over 1988 executions

Stockholm (AFP) - A Swedish court on Thursday handed a life sentence to former Iranian prison official Hamid Noury for crimes committed during a 1988 purge of dissidents, in the first trial related to the mass executions.

AFP

Swedish court gives Iranian ex-official life in jail over 1988 purge

AFP

Verdict due for Iranian ex-official in Sweden war crimes trial

Stockholm (AFP) - A Swedish court will on Thursday render its verdict in the trial of Hamid Noury, a former Iranian prison official accused of war crimes during a 1988 purge of dissidents.

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Struggling SAS files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings in US

Stockholm (AFP) - Faced with financial difficulties and a massive pilot strike, Scandinavian airline SAS said Tuesday it has filed for so-called Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings in the United States, as a part of restructuring plan.

Bangkok Post

Where cowboys rule

The Colombian writer and journalist Gabriel Garcia Marquez was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1982. At his award ceremony in Stockholm, Sweden, a delegation of Colombian musicians performed for the event. Harp player Carlos "Cuco" Rojas, the founder of the Cimarron band, and lead singer Ana Veydo joined…

The Independent UK

The green guide to visiting Stockholm

Sweden may score top marks on the sustainability front as it is, but Emma O’Reilly gives us the scoop on how to ensure you make the most of an eco-minded trip to its cool capital

ABC News

Australian Eleanor Patterson warms up for world championships with Stockholm Diamond League win

With the world championships to be held in the US later this month, Australian high jumper Eleanor Patterson confirms she is a medal contender with a morale-boosting victory in Sweden.

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Sports: Neeraj Chopra claims silver medal at Diamond League, breaks own national record

Neeraj threw 89.94 meters while doing so he broke his own national record, which was made on June 14. Further details on Dynamite News:

AFP

Duplantis sets outdoor pole vault record, Jacobs late withdrawal

Stockholm (AFP) - Mondo Duplantis warmed up for next month's world championships in perfect style at Stockholm's Diamond League meet on Thursday, delighting home fans by setting an outdoor pole vault record.

Evening Standard

Dina Asher-Smith wins 200m in final race before World Championships

Dina Asher-Smith heads into next month’s World Championships with a final victory under her belt after winning the 20 metres at the Diamond League in Stockholm.

The Independent UK

Dina Asher-Smith wins in Stockholm in final race before World Championships

The reigning 200m world champion clocked 22.37 seconds

AFP

Olympic champion Jacobs out of Stockholm 100m after 'pain'

Stockholm (AFP) - Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs was a late withdrawal from the 100m at the Stockholm Diamond League on Thursday, the latest blow to his injury-hit season coming just two weeks out from the world championships.

Daily Mirror

Best and worst value family city breaks including Budapest, Paris and Amsterdam

Best value city breaks for families and those where you'll need to splurge including popular family holidays like Paris, San Francisco, Palma de Mallorca and Munich

The Independent UK

Stockholm Diamond League 2022 schedule and start times

The Stockholm Diamond League will be headlined by Marcell Jacobs in the men’s 100m, while British interest includes Dina Asher-Smith in the women’s 200m

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