CIF supply tech from Sweden proud to be part of Army community on its 250th birthday

WIESBADEN, Germany – Carina Sweney moved from her home country of Sweden to Germany for the experience, she said. The supply technician at the Central Issue Facility in Wiesbaden wanted to learn a new culture and improve her German. Now, married to an …

Sweden’s drive to win more Nobels ‘requires riskier research’

Sweden’s plan to invest “heavily” in groundbreaking research so that it wins more of its own Nobels has been welcomed by sector leaders, who stressed that the money needed to be kept free from political control, with universities given autonomy over how …

Sweden opens trade office in Lagos

The Swedish government have opened a trade office in LLagos  to serve as bridge for Swedish companies to invest in Nigeria and build relationship between both countries. Swedish Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade, Mr …

Sweden’s SÄPO Reports that Russia is Evolving Sabotage Tactics

Executive Summary: Sweden’s Security Service warns of an alarming shift in Russian espionage tactics, involving the recruitment of individuals suffering from substance addiction  for sabotage missions as part of a broader hybrid warfare strategy targeting …

Egypt, Sweden explore enhanced cooperation on green transition, climate action

Egypt’s Minister of Environment, Yasmine Fouad, met with Swedish Ambassador to Cairo, Dag Juhlin-Dannfelt, to explore opportunities for strengthening bilateral cooperation on green transition efforts and climate change mitigation. The meeting was attended …

Sweden accuses man of spying on exiled Uyghurs for China

STOCKHOLM, Sweden — A Swedish prosecutor on Wednesday accused a man detained this weekend of spying on exiled members of China’s minority Uyghur community for Beijing. At a court hearing in Solna, north of Stockholm, later Wednesday, he will ask for the …

UW-Stout: Singing in Scandinavia: UW-Stout’s chamber choir tours Sweden

‘Almost from a movie’; Community tips lead to arrest in gunpoint bank robbery in Sweden

SWEDEN, N.Y. – The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office says tips from community members led to an arrest in an armed bank robbery in the Town of Sweden. Sheriff Todd Baxter announced the arrest in a Wednesday news conference. He said the suspect coralled people …

U.S. routs Finland 7-1 in their opener at women’s hockey worlds; Sweden defeats Germany

Open this photo in gallery:United States' Hilary Knight celebrates after scoring a goal during a game against Finland at the women's hockey world championships, in Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic, on April 9.Lubos Pavlicek/The Associated Press …

Man detained in Sweden on suspicion of spying on Uyghurs for China

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – A Swedish court on Wednesday ordered the detention of a man suspected of spying on ethnic Uyghurs for China, Sweden’s prosecution authority said on Wednesday. The prosecution authority declined to give more detail on the case or …