Criminal gangs in Sweden are increasingly recruiting young teens online to undertake deadly hit jobs, partially because they ...

These are not one-off instances in Sweden. The land of the mild-mannered is witnessing frequent gang wars in its cities of Gothenburg, Malmo and Stockholm. Here, flats are blown into smithereens ...

Sweden is currently grappling with a wave of gang crime involving teenagers, hired for offences ranging from spying and vandalism to bombings and murder. In an attempt to get a grip on the crisis ...

Justice Minister Gunnar Strömmer (centre right) and Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson at a press conference on Thursday about the month's record number of gang blasts. Photo: Pontus Lundahl/TT With ...

STOCKHOLM: Criminal gangs behind a surge of bombings and shootings in Sweden in recent years are using fake Spotify streams to launder money, a Swedish newspaper reported on Sept 5. Criminal ...

Within a day four more had rocked the capital. Swedish gangs have been setting off bombs for years, but the scale of recent attacks is unprecedented. There were over 30 in January, and police say ...

I can’t wait for my first dead body,” wrote an 11-year-old boy on Instagram in Sweden, where gangs recruit children too young to be prosecuted as contract killers on chat apps. “Stay ...

A SWEDISH beauty dubbed the “cocaine queen” who was among Europe’s most wanted fugitives has been arrested in Spain as part ...

Swedish government backs €800 billion plan to rearm Europe, trial begins into brutal murder of two teenagers, and Swedish ...

Sweden has a high level of gun ownership by European standards, mainly linked to hunting, though it is much lower than in the United States. A wave of gang crime in recent years has also ...