I was lucky enough to take an incredible solo trip to Gothenburg and Stockholm, Sweden, and never once needed to call a taxi ...

The Illinois state flag is sometimes derided as an “SOB” — a state “Seal on a Bedsheet.” The white banner emblazoned with the state's eagle-themed emblem was adopted in 1915, ...

Finland took silver and Sweden the bronze in a frenetic finish to the men’s race, while in the women’s competition the United States secured the silver and Switzerland the bronze. Teamed up with ...

The gold medal was Sweden's fourth out of four in the women's cross-country competitions in Trondheim, and few would bet against them in the remaining two races. Skiing first of the pair ...

It’s roughly the same as the English phrase “to keep a cool head”, essentially meaning that you should stay calm and not make any rash decisions in a stressful or high-stakes situation. A synonym in ...

The national minorities in Sweden have long historical ties to the country. In 2000, Sweden recognised the following official minorities and minority languages: Jews and Yiddish, Roma and Romani Chib, ...

A prosecutor in Sweden has ruled that to fly the Islamic State's black flag does not constitute a hate crime. According to The Local, a Swedish news publication, prosecutor Gisela Sjövall revealed ...

A Swedish flag flies at half-mast at Rosenbad, Sweden's Government Offices in Stockholm, Wednesday Feb. 5, 2025, after a shooting at an adult education center. Bafta award winners 2025 ...

We're beginning to see Swedish flags being flown at half-mast outside some of the country's official buildings. The latest images coming out of Orebro also show that flowers have been placed on ...

Sweden’s government on Monday accused a Shia Muslim mosque in Stockholm of being a platform for Iranian spying against Sweden and the Iranian diaspora. Sweden’s Minister for Social Affairs ...