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Sweden mulling bid for 2030 Winter Olympics

Stockholm (AFP) - After losing out to Milan to host the 2026 Winter Olympics, Sweden is now considering a bid for the 2030 Games, the Swedish Olympic Committee (SOC) announced on Wednesday.

AFP

Tanak: National rally outing “important” for WRC Sweden prep

Ott Tanak says competing in a round of the Estonian Rally Championship last weekend was “important” to improve his chances ahead of the World Rally Championship’s visit to Sweden.

Motorsport

Sweden: Anti-Turkish protests have increased attack threat

Sweden's domestic security agency says the threat of attacks in the Scandinavian country has increased since a far-right activist burned the Quran outside the Turkish Embassy in Stockholm

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Sweden increasingly a focus for Islamic extremists, security police say

Sweden has moved into the spotlight for violent Islamic extremists after a number of incidents including the recent public burning of the Muslim holy book, the Koran, the security services said on Wednesday.

Reuters

Sweden puts brakes on treatments for trans minors

Stockholm (AFP) - Sweden, the first country to introduce legal gender reassignment, has begun restricting gender reassignment hormone treatments for minors, as it, like many Western countries, grapples with the highly-sensitive issue.

AFP

‘They get the big picture’: the Swedish tech startup helping cities go green

Online tool used by more than 50 cities helps planners weigh costs against climate and social benefits

The Guardian - UK

Tickets for Beyoncé’s 1st Concert of World Tour Sell Out

Tickets for the first concert of Beyoncé’s upcoming "Renaissance” world tour sold out Tuesday, and concert management group Live Nation said a second concert in Stockholm was added because of the high demand. The tour starts in Sweden in May and is scheduled to include stops in London, Paris, Barcelona,…

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Hunters shoot dead 54 wolves in Sweden’s largest ever cull

Scientists warn that wolf numbers not large enough to sustain healthy population

The Guardian - UK

WRC Rally Sweden: Everything you need to know

The World Rally Championship heads to the snow covered roads of Sweden for the second round of the season this weekend. Here's everything you need to know.

Autosport

Swedish PM ready to restart talks with Turkey when Ankara is

Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said on Tuesday he was ready to restart stalled negotiations over Sweden's application to join NATO as soon as Turkey was.

Reuters

U.S. cautions citizens in Sweden over possible attacks in retaliation for Koran burning

The U.S. embassy in Sweden has warned Americans in the country of possible retaliatory attacks in response to an incident where a far-right politician burned the Koran.

Reuters

Toyota won’t put more pressure on Katsuta at WRC Rally Sweden

Toyota World Rally Championship boss Jari-Matti Latvala says the team won’t 'put more pressure' on Takamoto Katsuta to deliver in his first drive for the factory team this weekend.

Autosport

Emotions run high in Sweden's biggest wolf hunt

Västerås (Sweden) (AFP) - Hunter Lars Bjork points to fresh tracks in the snow as he lumbers through a whited-out forest in central Sweden, where the biggest wolf hunt in modern times is drawing controversy.

AFP

Turkey's President Erdogan says Western missions will 'pay' for closures

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said Western missions would "pay" for issuing security warnings and temporarily closing consulates in Turkey last week, while police said there was no serious threat to foreigners after detaining 15 Islamic State suspects on Sunday.

Reuters

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The Guardian - UK

Why a Swedish town is on the move – one building at a time

The Arctic town of Kiruna is subsiding and under threat from being swallowed by a vast iron ore mine. But what does its relocation mean for the local Sami reindeer herders?

The Guardian - UK

Turkey’s two-faced ‘sultan’ is no friend of the west. It’s time to play hardball

President Erdoğan’s increasingly hostile stance towards Nato and democratic principles can no longer go unpunished

Autosport

Tanak scores first Puma win in preparation for WRC Rally Sweden

Ott Tanak claimed his first victory driving an M-Sport Ford Puma after winning the Otepaa Winter Rally in preparation for next week’s World Rally Championship round in Sweden.

InsideEVs

Porsche GT4 E-Performance Continues World Tour, Now Tearing Up Ice Tracks In Sweden

Porsche's GT4 e-Performance project car recently traveled to Sweden to compete in the Race of Champions event.

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Turkish president softens on Finland's Nato bid, but still opposed to Sweden's

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has hinted he could drop his threat to veto Finland's bid to join Nato, but he remains firmly opposed to Sweden joining the military alliance after Swedish authorities outraged Ankara by allowing demonstrators in Stockholm to burn a copy of the Koran.

Zenger

Wildlife Lovers Track Rare Eagle’s 10,000-mile Journey

France, the Netherlands, Denmark, and Sweden were among the places the bird has flown

Irish Mirror

Derry City pay condolences after manager Ruaidhrí Higgins' brother Kevin passes away

Kevin Higgins passed away in Sweden, where he lived, at the age of just 48.

Reuters

Germany asks Sweden for launchers to boost IRIS-T air defences for Ukraine: Spiegel

Germany is talking to the Swedish government about buying mobile launchers that would boost the capabilities of IRIS-T air defence systems that Berlin is planning to send to Ukraine, Spiegel magazine reported on Friday, citing sources.

InsideEVs

Xpeng Motors Launches G9 SUV And P7 Sports Sedan In Europe

Xpeng Motors launches its highly popular P7 sports sedan and newly released G9 SUV in Denmark, Norway, the Netherlands, and Sweden.

The Guardian - UK

How Putin’s plans to blackmail Europe over gas supply failed

Within eight months of Russia invading Ukraine, the EU’s 27 states had replaced about 80% of the natural gas they used to get from Moscow

Reuters

U.S. Congress says F-16 sale to Turkey depends on NATO approval

The U.S. Congress cannot support the $20 billion sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey until Ankara ratifies the NATO memberships of Sweden and Finland, a bipartisan group of senators said on Thursday.

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