Apotek Hjärtat's project comes as Sweden's right-wing coalition government is putting the spotlight on loneliness. In July, ...

The plan entails reassigning and retraining soldiers to guard cities and critical infrastructure against aerial threats.

In Sweden, during the construction of the Ostlänken railway at Logsjomossen, a 5,000-year-old dog skeleton was found with a ...

Swedish people dance in a traditional ring around the birch leaf clad Midsummer pole at a traditional Midsummer festival. With English so widely spoken and the country home to several global companies ...

Sweden has signed deals with Finland's ICEYE and Planet Labs of the USA to field a space-based intelligence, surveillance and ...

How do you move one of Sweden’s most beloved wooden churches down the road? With a little bit of engineering, a lot of prayer — and some Eurovision for good luck. The Kiruna Church — called Kiruna ...

In the US, sales of certain nicotine pouches are soaring. The small white pouches — Swedish cousins of chewing tobacco and ...

The EU could rely more on imports from India, Vietnam and elsewhere, but that would not accord with its efforts to encourage members to buy weapons locally. Enter Mr Sjoblom. After selling his fintech ...

Off all the pockets of heavy metal in the world, Sweden boasts one of the largest scenes, perhaps best known for their undying appreciation of melody that sublimely dovetails with their penchant for ...

The US is littered with towns founded by Swedes which show plenty of signs of their origins. The Local takes a look at some of the still evident ties between the two countries in the form of 10 very ...

I'm a true believer that going to see a summer blockbuster movie isn't complete without a box of chewy Swedish Fish and a handful of Oreos. So when the cookie giant announced its latest ...