The 2026 Nobel Prize in Medicine has been awarded to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel for discoveries that made it possible to use light to switch individual nerve
Nordic climate and environment ministers have called for stronger international cooperation to turn existing climate and environmental commitments into measurable action, arguing that the main challenge is increasingly implementation rather
An integrated Nordic market with fewer regulatory and administrative differences is the goal of a joint proposal presented by business organisations from Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland and Iceland on 1
Armand Duplantis will skip the 2027 indoor season, choosing to focus on recovery and preparation for next summer. The decision means the Swedish pole vault star will not compete at
Social Democrats (Socialdemokraterna) leader Magdalena Andersson has been given a second exploratory mandate to try to form Sweden’s next government, only four days after she returned the first one. Speaker
Sweden’s Speaker has become one of the most visible figures in the country’s difficult government formation. Andreas Norlén meets the parties, decides whether to give someone an exploratory mandate and
The Sweden election has entered another phase of government negotiations, with the Social Democrats reopening contacts with the Left Party and signs that the Centre Party may be more willing
Seven in ten young women in Sweden aged 16–24 reported experiencing anxiety, worry or unease in 2025, according to the new Ung idag 2026 report from the Swedish Agency for
The Global Innovation Index 2026 places Sweden, Finland and Denmark among the world's ten highest-ranked economies for innovation, while Norway and Iceland remain notably further down the table. The annual
Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf urged the country’s newly elected MPs to listen to one another and seek common solutions as he formally opened the new parliamentary year. The King